Derrell Lipman wrote: > On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 5:55 AM, Kenneth Tilton <kentil...@gmail.com > <mailto:kentil...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > I need to have a remote table with one of the cell being an arbitrary > qooxdoo layout, probably a composite container and a grid layout. Is > there any way to do this? > > Currently I am using the Html cellrender but it is pretty ugly and I > think I will get better layout from a qoodoo structure. Fixing up the > HTML is my last resort, but is there any way to go with a qx-based cell? > > I am thinking I should subclass the Abstract cellrender, then build the > grid, then somehow get the resulting Html and return that in an override > of createDataCellHtml. > > Would that work? If so, how do I get the HTML from the built qx grid? > > > Hi Kenny, > > You may be able to do what you're suggesting. An alternative, and one of > the reasons I wrote it, is to use qx.ui.progressive.Progressive's table. > If your quantity of data is not really huge, this provides some features > that qx.ui.table.Table does not, such as variable row height or the > ability to embed a qooxdoo widget in one or more of the columns... at > the expense of rendering the entire table. It does render progressively > so the user is not prevented from interacting with the application while > rendering proceeds, so for even large (but not huge) data sets, all in > memory, it's quite useful and very usable.
Thanks for the idea, Derrell. I am afraid I have to handle tens of thousands of rows gracefully. But the good news is that the client loosened the layout to be pretty much a blodge of text so the HTML renderer is fine. thx again, kenny ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list qooxdoo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel