Hi Karam,
Did you get your answer yet? I'm not sure what you mean by:
"tableColumn within the tableColumn for the heading". If you still need
help with this, can you elaborate more on what you mean?
Thanks!
Ken
Karam Singh Badesha wrote:
> Ken,
> I now have everything working the way I wanted except the tableColumn
> within tableColumn for the heading. If you can send me an example
> showing how its done it would be really great.
> If someone is interested in how I have done this I can share the code.
> Basically I have couple of drop down menus and depending on different
> version the output table (which is also shown on the same page) data
> changes (column numbers are different for every version). Then on
> resubmit with new data I redirect to the same page and pass on the
> form values. The same page would then reload with the new table.
> Column headers, data and all of the other configuration data is coming
> from an oracle database.
>
> Thanks for all the help so far Ken. Its greatly appreciated.
>
> -Karam
>
> Karam Singh Badesha wrote:
>> I was passing empty string. I can try passing and "${null}" and see
>> if it works.
>>
>> Also what about the tableColumn within tableColumn? You can see the
>> example in those images as well. Can you provide a small static
>> example showing that. If you hardcode the html somewhere to get that,
>> its fine with me. I just want to see a small example.
>>
>> -Karam
>>
>> Ken Paulsen wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi Karam,
>>>
>>> I understand what you mean now. What are you passing in for soft in
>>> that column? Empty string ("") or (null)? You can express null as
>>> a String by doing ${null} in JSFT.
>>>
>>> Ken
>>>
>>> Karam Singh Badesha wrote:
>>>> Ken,
>>>> Attached are the newTable and oldTable snapshots. As you can see
>>>> that spacerColumn in the newTable has a sort icon. Eventhough I am
>>>> passing empty value for that column, just because of "sort" being
>>>> there creates those icons. That is why I was asking if there is way
>>>> to ignore that if some option can be passed so that it doesn't
>>>> create those icons.
>>>> Also for tableColumn within tableColumn you can see that in the
>>>> example as well.
>>>>
>>>> thanks
>>>> Karam
>>>>
>>>> Ken Paulsen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Karam,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure if columns w/i columns is supported the way you want
>>>>> (or at all). You can try using a panelGrid / panelGroup to
>>>>> acheive this w/i a single column. This would have to be done
>>>>> using the createChild event that I showed you how to do in a
>>>>> previous email... or you might be able to do the same work-a-round
>>>>> you decided to do for your href's (embed the HTML directly in the
>>>>> markup). If you did this, you'd do something like:
>>>>>
>>>>> "<table><tr><td>#{td.value.foo}</td><td>...", "#{td.value.bar}", ...
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not sure what you mean be the "spacerColumn". Is this a
>>>>> Woodstock feature? Or are you simply trying to provide a blank
>>>>> column? Perhaps if you send a screen shot it would help explain
>>>>> what you mean.
>>>>>
>>>>> You may also want to add the woodstock alias to some of these
>>>>> questions as I am certainly not a Woodstock table expert. :)
>>>>> Although I'm happy to try to help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Good luck!
>>>>>
>>>>> Ken
>>>>>
>>>>> Karam Singh Badesha wrote:
>>>>>> Ken,
>>>>>> Finally I have got all the data from database and showing
>>>>>> properly in the table. Only things I am not sure how to do are:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - how would I create columns within columns?
>>>>>> - spacerColumn has sort icon (not a big issue currently). I think
>>>>>> since all the lists that I am passing have to be same number,
>>>>>> even though sort entry is empty, it still shows the icon. There
>>>>>> needs to be a way to ignore it if say the value is "null" or
>>>>>> something.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> thanks
>>>>>> Karam
>>>>>>