What about putting a command-link on your page and use style="display:none"?
-Mike On 2/1/06, Laurie Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ryan Wynn wrote: > > On 2/1/06, Laurie Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi, I need to do the equivalent of clicking a commandLink in Javascript; > >> in other words, I need to write an onClick handler that does the same > >> thing as clicking on a commandLink would. Is there a standard way to do > >> that? I'm not sure if the JSF spec includes any specifics on client-side > >> APIs. > > > > > > I have found that it is different for IE vs. Netscape/Firefox. I'm not > > a js expert but it works. > > > > This is how I invoke a hidden commandLink in a table row... > > [...] > > > Thanks for the response, but that's not what I'm trying to do. I don't > need to locate and invoke an existing command link; I don't have a > command link to invoke. I need to achieve the same effect as clicking a > command link would give. > > In other words, I need to write a Javascript function which, when > invoked, does the same thing the onClick handler a commandLink generates > would do. > > The best I can come up with so far is to create a custom component which > extends HtmlCommandLink and overrides the encode/decode methods, but > creating a whole new component just to be able to create Javascript > onClick handlers seems rather excessive. > > L. > >
