Christian, The thing is, I'm server-side guy being forced to do UI...I really don't know where to start on building such an object. Isn't there some component already out there or must I re-invent the wheel?
-George On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Christian Riedel <cr.ml...@googlemail.com>wrote: > Hi George, > > ProgressiveDisplay's initial block may be used to display a "loading" > message / spinning icon. > But I wouldn't recommend this component to be used just as a feedback > mechanism. Build your own component that may listen to certain events and > show/hide itself as needed. > > ProgressiveDisplay is rather useful if you have expensive server-side > stuff going on but don't want the user to wait 10 seconds until the page > can be loaded. The component will first show a placeholder and immediately > send a separate request using XHR to the server to get the expensive stuff. > > Best > Christian > > Am 16.08.2012 um 23:05 schrieb George Ludwig: > > > I want to use ProgressiveDisplay to display a message and spinner icon > when > > an operation is taking place. For example, when saving changes, the > message > > would be "Saving..." If the page was loading, the message would be > > "Loading...". > > > > Is this an appropriate use of ProgressiveDisplay, or is there a better > way? > > > > Second, when using "t:initial="block:..." what is the easiest way to get > > the spinning icon in it? > > > > -George > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > >
