Then if forceId is not supported, how do you use pre-existing javascript methods that need to be passed an id, since the html Ids are dynamically generated and fully qualified.
-----Original Message----- From: Volker Weber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 8:28 AM To: MyFaces Discussion Subject: Re: forceId not supported in Tobago? Just another reason to avoid the IE ;-) There is no need for css things in tobago, the theming does this for you. Regards, Volker Jeff Bischoff wrote: > because you can't escape the ':' symbol in IE CSS. So you run into > trouble with CSS, and potentially make things harder in javascript too. > > Volker Weber wrote: > >> Hi John, >> >> yes, thats correct. And i still can't see any good reason to need it. >> >> What is the problem having fully-qualified ids in generated html? >> You have still full controll over the generated ids by assigning a id >> to each namingContainer component tag. >> >> Tobago tags with UIComponents implementing NamingContainer are: >> sheet, form, page, popup, tree and treeListbox. >> >> IMHO using forceId will introduce more problems than it solves. >> >> >> Regards, >> Volker >> >> John wrote: >> >>> Is this correct - has some other method been chosen to ensure that >>> ids are not fully-qualified in the generated HTML? >>> >>> John >>> >> >> > > -- Don't answer to From: address! Mail to this account are droped if not recieved via mailinglist. To contact me direct create the mail address by concatenating my forename to my senders domain.

