In the meantime, dataList has in fact been fixed by Dennis and me. So it should be ok to use it again - but only in the nightly builds.
regards, Martin On 3/1/06, Andrew Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is not officially deprecated, sorry if that was misleading. I tried > to use dataList, and found that it was not updating my backing beans > at all. So I did some googling and found a thread on the very issue. > They said to use a 1 column dataTable instead and it was implied from > the conversation that the myfaces team was not going to fix dataList. > In fact they talked about recommending that dataList be not used at > all or removed and just have the ability to use dataList rendering > types (bullet for example) with dataTable. Unfortunately I don't have > the conversation bookmarked, but you should be able to find it using > google (look for updaing backing beans with dataList). dataList should > work for read-only data, but don't bother trying to put input elements > into it as it will not update on post. > > On 3/1/06, CONNER, BRENDAN (SBCSI) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is this deprecation official? I didn't see anything in the JavaDoc > > indicating this. We're using this in our reports to output a list of > > tables. What's the risk of using this, or is there a replacement > > component that provides similar functionality? > > > > Thanks, > > > > - Brendan > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Andrew Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 10:45 PM > > To: MyFaces Discussion > > Subject: Re: How to make complex layout using datatable? > > > > > > dataList is deprecated. The Tomahawk developers recommend that you do > > not use it. It doesn't not correctly process the update components > > phase > > > > On 2/28/06, Mike Kienenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Or you could use t:dataList. You're responsible for generating the > > > tags, but the component will handle the iteration for you. > > > > > > On 2/28/06, Andrew Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > The other alternative, although not as nice perhaps, is to use > > > > dataTable with one column and then build div tags with your own > > > > width/height settings for each row. The CSS will be more complex, > > but > > > > you have complete control, and since you are using dataTable, the > > data > > > > will post back correctly during the update models phase of JSF. > > > > > > > > On 2/28/06, Frank Felix Debatin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > The table component of ADF faces supports column groups (by > > nesting > > > > > <af:column>), and, maybe you also need the column attribute > > "separateRows" > > > > > that forces childs to be rendered as separate cells. Have a look > > at: > > > > > > > > > > http://tinyurl.com/p98e8 > > > > > > > > > > HTH > > > > > Frank Felix > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > From: wang kai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 10:04 AM > > > > > To: MyFaces Discussion > > > > > Subject: Re: How to make complex layout using datatable? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for your reply. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2006/2/28, Amit Jain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > > > > > As far as i know dataTable dont support colspan and > > rowspan. If you > > > > > need such thing, you have to make your own renderer for > > dataTable(extend > > > > > HtmlTableRenderer) to support colspan and rowspan. > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > From: wang kai <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 2:12 PM > > > > > Subject: How to make complex layout using > > datatable? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > > > I got a demand that need to show comlex data in a > > datatable > > > > > like the following table. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Could anyone direct me how to implement it using > > datatable? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming > > message. > > > > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > > > > > Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.1/270 - > > Release > > > > > Date: 2/27/2006 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- http://www.irian.at Your JSF powerhouse - JSF Consulting, Development and Courses in English and German Professional Support for Apache MyFaces
