Thanks, can't wait to try it out (hopefully tonight).

Martin Wittemann wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello Christian,
> take a look at revision 20020. :)
> Cheers,
> Martin
> 
> 
> 
> panyasan wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> To make more clear what I mean: I have a data store that loads the values
>> for
>> a data record and is then bound to this form:
>> 
>> http://www.nabble.com/file/p25341125/Bild%2B2.png Bild+2.png 
>> 
>> works great. Now I want to exchange the first TextField ("Reference
>> Type")
>> with a SelectBox. The ListItem labels will be show extended and
>> translated
>> information on all the reference types that can be chosen.
>> 
>> 
>> panyasan wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello Martin,
>>> 
>>> thank you for your quick reply. I would love to see this functionality
>>> as
>>> soon as possible, so I vote for it -anyone else? This would make using
>>> SelectBox-like widgets (also RadioGroup) so much easier to use with
>>> forms.
>>> You bind the form to a model, and, just like TextField widgets, they
>>> show
>>> the value that is in the model, and update the model when the selection
>>> changes. Because I generate forms on-the-fly in my application, this
>>> would
>>> enormously ease my work - as opposed to having to bind the selection
>>> widgets manually. 
>>> 
>>> But even the second option is not fully clear to me. It would entail a
>>> lot
>>> of custom code, wouldn't it - storing the "value" in the "userData"
>>> (since
>>> the 'value' property is still deprecated in the current trunk), and then
>>> iterating over the ListItems to select the matching one? Or am I still
>>> not
>>> getting the point. A short example would be wonderful. 
>>> 
>>> Thank you - as usual - for your great work on databinding - I have
>>> completely rewritten my app in order to use it ;-)
>>> 
>>> Christian 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Martin Wittemann wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hello Christian,
>>>> thats a good point. The form controller still uses the selection for
>>>> widgets
>>>> like the SelectBox. But it could use the new model property now if
>>>> available. Maybe I can get the code changed today and it will land in
>>>> the
>>>> 0.8.3 release. (http://bugzilla.qooxdoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2754)
>>>> But anyway, you can always set up the binding yourself without the form
>>>> controller and bind the model. Take a look at this tread some time ago
>>>> where
>>>> I bound a RadioGroup. As SelectBox and RadioGroup do use the same
>>>> interface
>>>> you can just use that code if you need it.
>>>> Best,
>>>> Martin
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> panyasan wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello (Martin),
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have seen a couple of commits concerning the new selection support
>>>>> for
>>>>> the
>>>>> form and am eager to put it to use. But I couldn't yet figure out how
>>>>> to
>>>>> do
>>>>> it. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Let's say, in a multi-language application, you have a SelectBox that
>>>>> displays a couple of choices in the selected language of the
>>>>> application.
>>>>> The SelectBox is part of a form, managed by a form controller, which
>>>>> bind
>>>>> the form to a model. The model contains a value for the selected item
>>>>> in
>>>>> the
>>>>> select box which is language-neutral. How do I have to set up the
>>>>> SelectBox
>>>>> that the model, when changed, will automatically preselect the
>>>>> corresponding
>>>>> item in the SelectBox? As said before, binding to the label is not an
>>>>> option
>>>>> because the "value" has to be language-neutral - the label is
>>>>> "decoration",
>>>>> not "data".
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Christian 
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