Are lots of people using multiple level trees? If so, maybe we should update the simple examples with one using Brendan's approach.
sean On 8/2/05, Edwin Mercado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks Brendan. > > -----Original Message----- > From: CONNER, BRENDAN (SBCSI) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 3:13 PM > To: MyFaces Discussion; Sean Schofield > Subject: RE: node selected in n-level tree > > > Actually, looking at that while loop again, I guess we should have coded > it as: > > while (!(component == null || component instanceof HtmlTree)) { > ... > } > > - Brendan > > -----Original Message----- > From: CONNER, BRENDAN (SBCSI) > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 2:07 PM > To: 'MyFaces Discussion'; 'Sean Schofield' > Subject: RE: node selected in n-level tree > > > The way we did it was as follows (where processAction is an > actionListener method): > > public void processAction(ActionEvent event) throws > AbortProcessingException { > UIComponent component = (UIComponent) event.getSource(); > while (!(component != null && component instanceof > HtmlTree)) { > component = component.getParent(); > } > if (component != null) { > HtmlTree tree = (HtmlTree) component; > TestNode node = (TestNode) tree.getNode(); > ... > } > ... > } > > - Brendan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sean Schofield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 02, 2005 2:02 PM > To: MyFaces Discussion > Subject: Re: node selected in n-level tree > > > Have you seen the recent discussion ("tree2 summit") on myfaces-dev > list? We are considering moving this functionality to a new TreeModel > interface so the user could control node expansion. The same could be > said for node selection. > > sean > > On 8/2/05, Edwin Mercado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm using the tree2 component, and the tree can has n-levels > > (child->parent->grandparent->...). > > How can I detected the selected node without using the > t.setNodeSelected? > > The reason > > I can't use the t.setNodeSelected is because I am using my own backing > > method to do some other stuff > > when a node has been clicked/selected. When I had a 2-level tree, I > was able > > to do something like this: > > > > UIComponent parent = > > component.getParent().getParent().getParent().getParent(); > > > > HtmlTree tree = (HtmlTree) parent; > > TreeNode node = tree.getNode(); > > > > but now with an n-level tree, it's a little bit different. Does > anybody have > > a clever way of figuring out the > > selected node? > > I think the following code might work but it doesn't seem > > "performance-friendly": > > > > UIComponent component; > > while (component instanceof HtmlTree) > > component = component.getParent(); > > > > TreeNode node = tree.getNode(); > > > > (I haven't tried it out yet) > > Edwin > > > > >

