ah! thanks! I think too much javascript these few days are blinding these tired
eyes.
thanks again.
On Jun 7, 2010, at 7:38 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>
> On Jun 7, 2010, at 5:33 PM, James Cicenia wrote:
>
>>
>> I believe you, however....
>>
>>
>> Then is it possible that the Ajax stuff is messing with the object upon
>> selection?
>> I have done popups... dozens and dozens over the years. However, with all the
>> new AJAX, I can't necessarily read the tea leaves of unexpected ec results.
>>
>> Here is the pattern of setting it.. Where is the context wrong?
>>
>>
>> public void setSelectedAlertSector(AlertSector pSector)
>> {
>> currentMasterAlert.setAlertGroupRelationship((AlertSector)EOUtilities.localInstanceOfObject(currentMasterAlert.editingContext(),
>> pSector));
>> }
>
> That is not wrong, THIS is wrong:
>
>>>>> list = session.ratings;
>
>
> The objects in session.ratings are not in the EC used on this page. They
> need to be. You need to make a local copy in the correct EC.
>
>
> Chuck
>
>
>
>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 6:08 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 3:47 PM, James Cicenia wrote:
>>>
>>>> But then why would I get the "first" object set?
>>>
>>> Who cares why? If they are not in the same EC, it won't work.
>>>
>>> Chuck
>>>
>>>> And I am actually doing this:
>>>>
>>>> public Rating selectedRating()
>>>> {
>>>> return currentMaster.rating();
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> public void setSelectedRating(Rating pRating)
>>>> {
>>>>
>>>> currentMasterAlert.setRatingRelationship((Rating)EOUtilities.localInstanceOfObject(ec(),
>>>> pRating));
>>>> System.out.println(pRating.name());
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> YET in my javascript:
>>>>
>>>> function createNameEntry(){
>>>> var inAddMode = "<webobject name = "inAddMode"/>";
>>>> $('NameEntry').value = "";
>>>> var typeIndex = $('typeSelect').selectedIndex;
>>>> var sectorIndex = $('sectorSelect').selectedIndex;
>>>> var ratingIndex = $('ratingSelect').selectedIndex;
>>>>
>>>> if($('typeSelect').selectedIndex > 0){
>>>> $('NameEntry').value +=
>>>> $('typeSelect').options[typeIndex].text+" - ";
>>>> }
>>>> if($('sectorSelect').selectedIndex > 0){
>>>> $('NameEntry').value +=
>>>> $('sectorSelect').options[sectorIndex].text+" - ";
>>>> }
>>>> if($('ratingSelect').selectedIndex > 0){
>>>> $('NameEntry').value +=
>>>> $('ratingSelect').options[ratingIndex].text;
>>>> }
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> The NameEntry field gets set correctly and then upon submit.. it gets the
>>>> "first" object of the list always.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 5:33 PM, Chuck Hill wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> session.ratings and selectedRating are not in the same EC
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 7, 2010, at 3:08 PM, James Cicenia wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> The problem, no matter what I pick, it always selects the first non-null
>>>>>> entry in the dropdown.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As evidenced by my printout.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> YET -
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the javascript is does put the correct rating.name in the text field!
>>>>>> Just the object is getting somehow mis-referenced.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> public void setSelectedRating(Rating pRating)
>>>>>> {
>>>>>> System.out.println(pRating.name());
>>>>>> }
>>>>>> RatingPopUp : WOPopUpButton{
>>>>>> id = "ratingSelect";
>>>>>> list = session.ratings;
>>>>>> item = aRating;
>>>>>> name="CA_type";
>>>>>> class="MB_focusable MB_field width100";
>>>>>> selection = selectedRating;
>>>>>> displayString = aRating.name;
>>>>>> noSelectionString = "-- select rating --";
>>>>>>
>>>>>> onChange = "javascript:createNameEntry()";
>>>>>> }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>> James
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