Andrew, What do you use instead to lay out form elements? -Richard
On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 11:45 AM, Andrew Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have to punt, I have no used the panelFormLayout hardly at all, so I > can't speak to how it should work. > > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 10:23 PM, Richard Yee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Mathias and Andrew, >> Thanks for the replies. Actually, I found that the problem is the same as >> what Mathias Walter posted on 7/2/2008 regarding nested panelFormLayouts. I >> happen to have a nested panelFormLayout. When this happens, as he describes, >> the maxColumns in the nested panelFormLayout becomes 1. This causes the >> label to be placed above the input text instead of beside it. Do you think >> this is correct behavior or does it warrant submitting a Jira issue? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Richard >> >> This is Mathias Walter's posting: >> Subject: [Trinidad] nested tr:panelFormLayout >> Date: 7/2/2008 10:36AM >> >> Hi, >> >> I'd like to have the following component structure: >> >> <tr:table> >> <f:facet name="detailStamp"> >> <tr:panelFormLayout> >> some <tr:inputText> >> <tr:table> >> <f:facet name="detailStamp"> >> <tr:panelFormLayout> >> some <tr:inputText> >> </tr:panelFormLayout> >> </f:facet> >> </tr:table> >> </tr:panelFormLayout> >> </f:facet> >> </tr:table> >> >> Unfortunately, the innermost tr:panelFormLayout does not align the >> inputTexts like the outermost tr:panelFormLayout. The input element will be >> placed below the label. That's not what I want and what's expected. >> >> According to the documentation: If this panelFormLayout is inside of another >> panelFormLayout, maxColumns will always be 1. >> But that sould not affect a nondirect nested panelFormLayout. And >> maxColumns=1 does not mean that label and input will be aligned one upon the >> other. >> >> How can I achive a correct panelFormLayout for the innermost components? >> >> BTW: I'm using Trinidad 1.2.8 with Facelets 1.1.14. >> >> -- >> >> >> Andrew Robinson wrote: >>> >>> Check the demo. You can see it running here: >>> >>> http://www.irian.at/trinidad-demo/faces/components/panelFormLayout.jspx >>> >>> Just look at the demo source from SVN >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 12:54 PM, Richard Yee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Does anyone know what controls the position (above or beside) of the >>>> label for an inputText element? >>>> I have a page with an inputText element that is inside a >>>> <tr:panelFormLayout>. The label is appearing above the input text >>>> field like this: >>>> >>>> Username: >>>> ------------------------------------- >>>> | | >>>> ------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> what I want is the label to appear beside the input >>>> >>>> ie. >>>> -------------------------------- >>>> Username: | | >>>> -------------------------------- >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >
