If you are using facelets [1], you could create the component as a
composition of other components and then call it with a custom tag (i.e.
<myC:addRow />).
If you are not using facelets, you should take a look a it ;).
Regards.
[1]
https://facelets.dev.java.net
On 19/12/06, Todd Patrick <Todd.Patrick_at_dtn.com> wrote:
>
> For my current project, I need to develop a component similar to the
> following:
>
>
>
>
> The Add Row button would add another row of Text and Value textfields
> below the current one.
>
> The Save button would change the textfields to read-only and write the
> values into the "variable1=value;variable2=value2;variable3=value3 ..."
> format and write the value into a hidden field of type String.
>
> The hidden field value is what I would pass to a Backing Bean, etc...
>
> To me, this doesn't extend any specific appropriate UIComponent class,
> matter of fact - this is a group of components made of two h:inputText
> components and two h:commandButton.
>
> Maybe this really isn't a true custom JSF component, even thought I'll use
> this so-called component in more than one place.
>
> However, at this point I don't see any benefits of going down the path of
> trying to make this a custom component, unless I am missing something.
>
> I'd appreciate any thoughts on the best way to handle the development of
> this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Todd
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