Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-21 Thread olivier nouguier
Hi Suri, Thanks for this tip ! But IMHO in your case I think that the problem is in the hosted page: Try replacing: var testVar = %= request.getAttribute(someValue) % by: var testVar = %= request.getAttribute(someValue) % Notice the quote ! Then the generate js will be: var testVar =

Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-21 Thread Suri
Aha. You're right too Olivier. Thanks for the tip. Tottally missed that. Appreciate it. On Nov 21, 3:55 am, olivier nouguier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Suri,  Thanks for this tip !  But IMHO in your case I think that the problem is in the hosted page:  Try replacing: var testVar = %=

Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-20 Thread Suri
Hi Olivier, I actually saw your post later on another thread and used the default solution. Thanks for that. Pretty neat. A different question now, I observed that after obtaining the value I wanted, I could not convert it to a Long type. i.e in my client java code after retrieving the value

Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-20 Thread olivier nouguier
There is no long datatype in javascript ! http://www.google.com/search?q=GWT+long+emulationsourceid=navclient-ffie=UTF-8rlz=1B3GGGL_enFR258FR258 On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Suri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Olivier, I actually saw your post later on another thread and used the default

Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-20 Thread Suri
Thanks Olivier. That makes sense. I'll have to use the String and validate it at the server side I guess. Suri On Nov 20, 10:08 am, olivier nouguier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is no long datatype in javascript ! http://www.google.com/search?q=GWT+long+emulationsourceid=navclient-...

Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-20 Thread Suri
Hi Olivier, I just thought I'd let you know. The script you have works great however needs one additional modification. public static native String jnsiGetString(String jsVar, String defaultValue)/*-{ var value = eval('$wnd.'+jsVar); if(value){ return value.toString();

Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-19 Thread Suri
Hi, This must've been asked a million times and I tried looking but the only answer I got was JSNI in most cases. I just want to be sure its the only way. Assuming I was passing data to my JSP after my action has completed. Lets say a value for a studentID. Now in my GWT module I'll need this

Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-19 Thread Suri
As an update question as well, Does anyone know if this is correct syntax and if not what would be the correct way to go about this. I'm trying to copy the value of my javascript variable set in the JSP to the GWT client. JSP FILE -- script language=javascript

Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Suri, I'm pretty sure you can just create the input and adopt the element in GWT. On Nov 19, 2:46 pm, Suri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As an update question as well, Does anyone know if this is correct syntax and if not what would be the correct way to go about this. I'm trying to copy the

Re: Sharing data between pre-existing data in a JSP and the GWT module

2008-11-19 Thread Suri
Hi there, I'm not sure how you would do that. Please explain. Thanks Suri On Nov 19, 3:03 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suri, I'm pretty sure you can just create the input and adopt the element in GWT. On Nov 19, 2:46 pm, Suri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As an update