>Signature:
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>public String getClientId(FacesContext)
Oops.
Dennis Byrne
>Not
>
>public String getClientId()
>
>And binding would be annoying as it wouldn't really be useful for every
>component, as you would have to have components for every one you needed it
>for.
>
>On 4/20/06, Dennis Byrne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> >It would also help to be able to get the client ID from the XHTML/JSP.
>> >Perhaps an EL method of getting the current component or something. That
>> way
>> >forceId would not be needed.
>>
>> Perhaps you are looking for the clientId method? Try binding your
>> UIComponent to a backing bean
>>
>> <h:inputFoo binding="#{b.comp}" />
>>
>> Then, in javascript.
>>
>> <h:outputText value="#{b.comp.clientId}" />
>>
>> You can also call getClientId() on the component itself.
>>
>> Dennis Byrne
>>
>> >It would be a large change, but I think it would be nice.
>> >
>> >-Andrew
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >On 4/20/06, Martin Marinschek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Yes,
>> >>
>> >> I was told so too- then I went ahead and tried it out in the browsers.
>> >> Thanks to Microsoft, it doesn't work in IE. Firefox implements it,
>> >> though.
>> >>
>> >> We're back to using forceid.
>> >>
>> >> regards,
>> >>
>> >> Martin
>> >>
>> >> On 4/19/06, Adam Winer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> > Colin,
>> >> >
>> >> > It's not incompatible with CSS; you just need to use a backslash
>> >> > to escape it:
>> >> >
>> >> > <style>
>> >> > div#foo { background-color:red}
>> >> > div#foo\:bar { background-color:green}
>> >> > </style>
>> >> >
>> >> > <div id="foo">Foo</div>
>> >> > <div id="foo:bar">Foo:Bar</div>
>> >> >
>> >> > -- Adam
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > On 4/19/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Is it mandated that component ids use colons, e.g. form:comp?
>> >> > >
>> >> > > We have had some problems with a CSS that was using id selectors to
>> >> apply
>> >> > > styles to particular elements. However, colon is not valid in a CSS
>> id
>> >> > > selector. Is it possible to change the character that JSF uses in
>> ids?
>> >> It
>> >> > > seems odd that JSF would do something that is incompatible with
>> CSS.
>> >> > >
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