Thanks Jacques.

On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 23:38 +0100, Jacques Le Roux wrote:
> In a 1st step this may help : 
> http://www.opensourcestrategies.com/ofbiz/tutorials.php
> 
> If you want to go further, for the moment I guess the best is :
> http://www.undersunconsulting.com/ecommerce/control/product/~category_id=USC_PROMO/~product_id=OFBADVFWKPKG
> 
> Jacques
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Christopher Snow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 11:17 PM
> Subject: Re: form-widgets debugging
> 
> 
> > Ok, thanks.
> >
> > I think the 'real' problem is that I'm getting myself tied in knots
> > without having any documentation for form-widgets.  I'm confused with
> > the flow of variables, there seems to be a lot hidden behind the scenes.
> > With JSP's, it's possible to work out what parameters are being set.
> >
> > Is there any documentation on what happening behind the scenes when for
> > example pressing submit of a form-field of a form-widget to controller
> > to service, back to controller then to screens and back to form
> > widget?
> >
> > It seams like I'm having to drop into the debugger for the
> > ControlServlet to try and figure out what's getting passed around each
> > time and form is submitted ...
> >
> > I've been through the intro videos (although it was some time ago), but
> > they just seemed to scratch at the surface.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 2007-02-04 at 13:55 -0800, Chris Howe wrote:
> > > David beat me to it on the showing your variable
> > >
> > > To clarify what Jacques was suggesting,
> > > print your variable of interest to the log from the action that is
> > > gathering it.
> > >
> > > If your action to populate your form is:
> > >
> > > a service that calls a simple method:
> > > in the simple method us <log level="info" message=${env}/> I use info
> > > instead of verbose because I don't like wading through the verbose
> > > messages of things I'm not interested in, then go back and remove the
> > > log message when everything works, or set it to verbose if it's
> > > important
> > >
> > > a service that calls a java method:
> > > in the java method place Debug.Info(env, module);
> > >
> > > a bsh call
> > > in the bsh script place Debug.Info(env, null);
> > > the bsh script also needs to have
> > > import org.ofbiz.base.util.*;
> > >
> > > --- Jacques Le Roux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Use  something like <log level="verbose" message="${env}"/>
> > > >
> > > > Jacques
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > > > From: "Christopher Snow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: <[email protected]>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 10:14 PM
> > > > Subject: form-widgets debugging
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > How can I output the values of env variables from within forms to
> > > > help
> > > > > me debug them?
> > > > >
> > > > > Many thanks ...
> > > >
> > >
> 

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