Steve- Martin is right. That stuff is really cool! We saw it at ApacheCon EU.
Those guys are porting from RI to MyFaces and then... the source will be available in Apache Incubator. After that it will end-up as a MyFaces subproject. -Matthias On 7/27/05, Martin Marinschek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Our (going to be) colleagues from Atanion (http://tobago.atanion.net) have > implemented a layout manager. > > This code might be moving in to MyFaces anytime soon. > > regards, > > Martin > > > On 7/27/05, Steven Oglesby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The standard JSF panelGrid has a drawback in that it does not support a > way > > of setting colspan or rowspan on the HTML <td> elements that are rendered. > > It is possible to ignore this component and do layout yourself in the JSP > > using <table>, <tr>, <td> in order to allow the use of colspan and > rowspan. > > However, there are a number of tags e.g. x:panelTabbedPane that require > the > > contents to be components in order to render properly. If plain html > > elements are placed inside these components they are rendered out of > order. > > > > There appears to be a need for either: > > a) Better layout managers in JSF (e.g. based on Java GridBag); > > b) A set of table, tr, td components that render the equivalent HTML > > element. > > > > Are there any plans in the MyFaces community to implement anything like > > this? > > > > Regards, > > Steven > > > > -- Matthias Wessendorf
