Maybe the DateChooser widget can help you around. It has a combo box 
which shows a table inside it.

Amit

Gene Amtower wrote:
> I'm working on implementing Qooxdoo in existing html pages using the 
> inline method.  The widgets look particularly helpful in this area, as 
> I need to add smarter form controls to existing application pages 
> without starting from scratch.
>
> One particularly useful widget in qooxdoo is the ComboBox, where a 
> text field is combined with a dropdown ListBox.  While this will be 
> quite useful where a simple select list is enough, I have some 
> requirements that really need the dropdown list to be a table of 
> records rather than a simple list, so that the displayed list options 
> include multi-column data records based on the text entered in the 
> textbox portion.  I tried adding table entries to the listbox using 
> the "Rich" display mode, and it does display a table structure, but 
> it's not working the way I would want because the value returned from 
> a selection of an entry combines all of the column values together.  
> Also, the row entries are separated more than I would like due to the 
> separate <table> values I'm including in the list value.  I think 
> using a table element instead of a listbox element would make it work 
> better and look better too, since the data is really dataset-based 
> rather than simple values.  (Would you call this a ComboTable or 
> TableBox?)
>
> I've looked through all of the DemoBrowser and API documentation, and 
> I don't see something like this, but I think it will prove useful to 
> others besides myself when working with database-related information.
>
> Has anybody done any custom widget work to create a ComboBox with a 
> table element instead of a listbox element? 
>
> Also, if I decide to make it myself by developing a custom widget on 
> my own, are there any particularly tricky steps involved that I should 
> watch out for?  I'll be reading the doc section on creating custom 
> widgets, but I thought maybe someone would have useful insight or an 
> existing custom widget already developed.
>
> Thanks,
>
>    Gene Amtower
>    PC Backup
>
>


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