Thanks Martin, that worked beautifully, well perhaps not beautifully but quite well.
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 1:52 AM, Martin Grigorov <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Jeremy, > > Yes, this is the way to make it working. > In Wicket 1.5 all this is already improved and Wicket provides Number, > Url and Range TextFields out of the box but it is quite easy to use > the other types too. > To make it work in 1.4.x you'll need to use the monkey-patch approach. > You can see the history of > > https://github.com/wicketstuff/core/tree/master/jdk-1.6-parent/wicket-html5-parent/wicket-html5 > . > There is a Behavior which did exactly this before the improvements in > Wicket 1.5. > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 1:50 AM, Jeremy Levy <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've extended TextField to support some of the HTML5 variants, number, > email > > etc. This works great when submitting via normal methods. However it > > doesn't work when using AjaxButton, the form data for the HTML5 fields is > > never POSTed. > > > > The root issue appears to be in wicket-ajax.js specifically lines 461-471 > > (Wicket 1.4.17): > > > > // this function intentionally ignores image and submit inputs > > Wicket.Form.serializeInput = function(input) { > > var type = input.type.toLowerCase(); > > if ((type == "checkbox" || type == "radio") && input.checked) { > > return Wicket.Form.encode(input.name) + "=" + > > Wicket.Form.encode(input.value) + "&"; > > } else if (type == "text" || type == "password" || type == "hidden" || > > type == "textarea" || type == "search") { > > return Wicket.Form.encode(input.name) + "=" + > > Wicket.Form.encode(input.value) + "&"; > > } else { > > return ""; > > } > > } > > > > As I understand this, basically the fields are ignored because they > aren't > > specifically handled in the code above... I've tested it by adding type > > =="number" etc and that fixes the problem. I suppose my question is, is > > this the right place to fix it, and if so what is the best way to > override > > this function, without having to do the whole js file? > > > > J > > > > > > -- > Martin Grigorov > jWeekend > Training, Consulting, Development > http://jWeekend.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Jeremy Levy
