Thanks for the reply Andreas, I wouldn't call it redundant myself, that expression is not anywhere near as efficient as finding the tag in the dom using an id.
> -----Original Message----- > From: andre...@gmail.com [mailto:andre...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of > Andreas Andreou > Sent: 17 December 2010 16:51 > To: Tapestry users > Subject: Re: [T5.2] Label tags not getting id attribute rendered, why? > > It makes sense to me to not output redundant html.... > And if you know the id of the control you can get to its label by > $$('label[for=' + id + ']') > > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 18:35, Blower, Andy > <andy.blo...@proquest.co.uk> wrote: > > The change was made in July and doesn't appear to be associated with > a JIRA: > > > > r931361 | hlship | 2010-04-07 00:01:00 BST > > > > Do not render an id attribute for Label components, as they can be > identified via their for attribute > > > > > > Yes they can, but it's pretty standard to find tags in the dom via > id's, especially when using prototype. > > > > Howard, can you explain why this change was necessary, and the > thinking behind it. > > > > Unfortunately this change has broken our client side validation error > messages. We only noticed yesterday. The change immediately before it > changed the - to a _ before the 'label' suffix. I'd like to know why > this was done before I raise a JIRA. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Andy. > > > > > > -- > Andreas Andreou - andy...@apache.org - http://blog.andyhot.gr > Tapestry PMC / Tacos developer > Open Source / JEE Consulting > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org
