ValidField is deprecated in 4.0, so only use it if you are working with 3.0...
Frank Russo Senior Developer FX Alliance, LLC > -----Original Message----- > From: Patrick Casey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 1:55 PM > To: 'Tapestry users'; [email protected] > Subject: RE: TextField component issue. > > > > User a ValidField instead of a TextField. TextFields > only work with string data types, while ValidFields use the > validator to do data type conversion between the displayed > string and the appropriate internal data type. > > > --- Pat > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: gcormier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:40 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: TextField component issue. > > > > Hi, I have a form to edit a department item. > > > > Basically, you'll get a list of departments, and you can Add a new > > department, or edit/delete a department that you select > with a radio > > button. > > > > Adding a new department works fine - the page java sets the > > "selectedDepartment" parameter to a new Department() object, so all > > the default values are there. > > > > Editing a department is not working. I'm getting a very > strange error > > for 1 field. If I remove this field the form works great. > > > > Where I have > > > > ///// > > Department ID : > > ///// > > > > org.apache.tapestry.BindingException: Parameter value (120) is an > > instance of java.lang.Long, which does not inherit from > > java.lang.String. > > > > > > I'm not sure what I can do about this. selectedDepartment is the > > Object I'm working with, and editing this key which happens to be a > > Long is something I need to be able to do. > > > > Is there a way around this, or am I doing something wrong? > > > > Thanks, > > Greg > > > > > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > > > Sent from www.TapestryForums.com > > > > Read this topic online here: <<topic_link>> > > > > http://www.tapestryforums.com/viewtopic.php?p=11974#11974 > > > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
