andyhot wrote: > parameters is for passing additional parameters to the listener invoked by > the autocompleter... One can use this if multiple autocompleters call the > same listener and want to differentiate between them... >
so, if your listener wasn't defined to accept those, then tacos wasn't finding which listener to call > As for direct, it'll always work if set to false... > If set to true, it tries to only render the autocompleter (which may be > wrong if > it's in a loop, e.t.c.)... so, it may be faster, but it may fail :) > > see http://tacos.sourceforge.net/components/Autocompleter.html > > BTW, try to comment out the listener parameter and see what happens! > > Warner Onstine wrote: > >> Ok, not sure why removing the following works (just want some >> clarification so I know): >> <binding name="direct" value="ognl:true" /> >> <binding name="parameters" value="literal:!" /> >> >> And of course I realized that what I was returning from the DAO was an >> actual object, not a string. So, once I fixed my DAO to look for the >> right options and removed those two items from the .page file it now >> will generate a drop-down but one odd thing is that I can't select the >> drop-down item (just tested with more than one item and it does let me >> select, so I guess it's only on a single item select). >> >> Thanks all, this was relatively painless to setup and get working, >> very pleased with the components so far! >> >> -warner >> >> On 11/1/06, Warner Onstine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> Hi all, >>> I'm working with the snapshot version from nightlies and the js from >>> the 4.0.1 lib release on the sf page. >>> >>> Here is what I have specified: >>> NewEvent.page >>> <component id="venueAutoCompleter" type="tacos:Autocompleter" > >>> <binding name="value" value="ognl:event.venue.name"/> >>> <binding name="displayName" value="message:venue_name"/> >>> <binding name="listSource" value="ognl:searchList" /> >>> <binding name="listener" value="listener:searchVenues" /> >>> <binding name="direct" value="ognl:true" /> >>> <binding name="parameters" value="literal:!" /> >>> <binding name="validators" value="validators:required"/> >>> </component> >>> >>> NewEvent.html >>> <html jwcid="@Border" title="Tapestry 101 Events Calendar > New Event"> >>> <style> >>> div.auto_complete { >>> width: 350px; >>> background: #fff; >>> } >>> div.auto_complete ul { >>> border:1px solid #888; >>> margin:0; >>> padding:0; >>> width:100%; >>> list-style-type:none; >>> } >>> div.auto_complete ul li { >>> margin:0; >>> padding:3px; >>> } >>> div.auto_complete ul li.selected { >>> background-color: #ffb; >>> } >>> div.auto_complete ul strong.highlight { >>> color: #800; >>> margin:0; >>> padding:0; >>> } >>> </style> >>> <form jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:AjaxForm" success="listener:addEvent" >>> delegate="ognl:validationDelegate"> >>> >>> <fieldset> >>> <legend>Where?</legend> >>> <label jwcid="@FieldLabel" field="component:venueAutoCompleter" >>> for="venue_name" accesskey="v">Venue Name</label> >>> <span class="auto_complete" jwcid="venueAutoCompleter"/> >>> <br /> >>> ... >>> </fieldset> >>> </form> >>> </html> >>> >>> NewEvent.java (abstract page) >>> @InitialValue("new java.util.ArrayList()") >>> public abstract List getSearchList(); >>> public abstract void setSearchList(List list); >>> >>> public void searchVenues(String search) { >>> System.out.println("actually calling searchVenues"); >>> List list = getPlaceDAO().getPlaceByPlaceName(search); >>> setSearchList(list); >>> } >>> >>> I know that the AjaxForm is working because I accidentally submitted >>> and got the client-side validation message for one of my fields. But >>> when I type into the venue name field (venueAutoCompleter) nothing >>> happens, it doesn't call my listener method at all. >>> >>> Any clues what I'm doing wrong? >>> >>> -warner >>> >>> >>> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? >> Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier >> Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo >> http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 >> _______________________________________________ >> Tacos-devel mailing list >> Tacos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tacos-devel >> >> >> > > > -- Andreas Andreou - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://andyhot.di.uoa.gr Tapestry / Tacos developer Open Source / J2EE Consulting ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Tacos-devel mailing list Tacos-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tacos-devel
