The documentation might be a little scattered, however is a separate topic.
Nonetheless, the Wicket Library site features most of the Wicket components
and examples of their usage: e. g. DropDownChoice is demonstrated (along
with the IChoiceRenderer) on the
http://www.wicket-library.com/wicket-examples/compref?wicket:bookmarkablePage=:wicket.examples.compref.DropDownChoicePage
Jason Roelofs wrote:
>
> Which of course makes perfect sense...
>
> I'm sorry if I come across as crash, it's because I'm very annoyed. I
> thought Wicket was the coolest Java framework out there, but now that I've
> used it for 2 weeks on, I can't say that anymore. Every time I've moved on
> to the next part of my website, it takes me 2+ hours to figure out how,
> and
> I'm not talking about entire pages, I'm talking about components of pages.
> A
> <select>, an Ajax-ified form, etc. Why do I have to deal with
> IChoiceRenderers? Besides how the documentation doesn't tell me how to use
> the thing, nor do the examples explain how it works, just "here ya go,
> copy
> this". It just doesn't make sense.
>
> Back to the matter at hand, does anyone have example code using
> wicket-extensions Select and SelectOptions? There is absolutely NO usage
> documentation on getting all that working together.
>
> Anyway, sorry about the rant, I'm just getting more disappointed with
> Wicket
> in general. It may be different than other Java frameworks, but I cannot
> say
> that it's any better. I like the idea, I like some of the implementation
> of
> it (how Ajaxing components work, best I've seen), but using the framework
> has been an exercise in frustration from day 2.
>
> So I'll head back to banging on the DropDownChoice, I'll get it
> eventually,
> though I'm open for suggestions.
>
> Jason
>
> On 2/27/07, Robert Novotny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> The DropDownChoice allows you to specify in one of its constructors a
>> custom
>> implementation of IChoiceRenderer, which can be used to customize the
>> item
>> IDs and labels. You may try to have a look on the IChoiceRenderer and the
>> ChoiceRenderer (which is its default implementation) JavaDoc.
>>
>>
>> Jason Roelofs wrote:
>> >
>> > Why is nothing in Wicket obvious?
>> >
>> > I want:
>> >
>> > <select ...>
>> > <option value="&">AND</option>
>> > <option value="|">OR</option>
>> > </select>
>> >
>> > My model has a 'gated' field that is either '&' or '|'
>> >
>> > Why can't I have:
>> >
>> > add(new DropDownChoice("gated", model, {"AND", "OR"}, {"&", "|"});
>> >
>> > or better yet:
>> >
>> > add(new DropDownChoice("gated", model, { {"&", "AND"}, {"|", "OR"}});
>> >
>> > (assuming properly created arrays, of course)?
>> >
>> > How is this supposed to work?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Jason
>> >
>> >
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