Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 10/18/2005 05:25:13 PM:
>
> The "sortColumn" attribute should point to a backing bean property that
> is of type String. That property gets set (ie its setter gets called)
> with the columnName value of whatever column the user chose to sort on.
>
> The "sortAscending" attribute should point to a backing bean property
> that is of type boolean. That property gets set to true/false when the
> user clicks repeatedly on the same column header (ie sorts
> asc/desc/asc/desc).
>
> Your worklist.assignments method (ie the one referred to by the table's
> "value" attribute) is then required to look at the backing bean's
> properties that are the target of sortColumn and sortAscending and
> return its list in the order specified by those (String, boolean)
> properties.
>
> I hope that's the info you were looking for.
Thanks very much, Simon! This is exactly the information I was looking for - my sorting works now..:)
>
> Regards,
>
> Simon
>
Geeta

