com.arsdigita.acs.html
Class HtmlWidgets

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.arsdigita.acs.html.HtmlWidgets

public final class HtmlWidgets

extends java.lang.Object

Class for HTML-generating widgets.

Field Summary

static java.lang.String

cvsId

Constructor Summary

HtmlWidgets()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String	columnTypeWidget(java.lang.String name)
static java.lang.String	dateWidget(java.lang.String fieldName)
static java.lang.String	dateWidget(java.lang.String fieldName, java.util.Date d)
static java.lang.String[]	dayList()
static java.lang.String	fieldFormElement(java.lang.String field_name, java.lang.String column_type, java.lang.String default_value) Creates a HTML form fragment of a type appropriate for the type of data expected (eg radio buttons if the type is boolean).
static java.lang.String	htmlOptions(MultiDataSource ds, java.lang.String selected) Assumes that in the given DataSource, the first column should be used as the option text, and the second column should be used as the option value.
static java.lang.String	htmlOptions(java.lang.String[][] objects, java.lang.String selected) Returns a list of HTML option tags from an array of arrays of String pairs.
static java.lang.String	htmlOptions(java.lang.String[] values, java.lang.String[] text, java.lang.String selected) Returns a list of HTML option tags.
static java.lang.String	htmlOptions(java.util.Vector vals, java.util.Vector text, java.lang.String selected)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

cvsId

public static final java.lang.String cvsId

Constructor Detail

HtmlWidgets

public HtmlWidgets()

Method Detail

htmlOptions

public static final java.lang.String htmlOptions(java.lang.String[] values,
                                                 java.lang.String[] text,
                                                 java.lang.String selected)

Returns a list of HTML option tags. values is the list of option values, text is the text to display after each option tag, and selected is the default (selected) option.

htmlOptions

public static final java.lang.String htmlOptions(java.util.Vector vals,
                                                 java.util.Vector text,
                                                 java.lang.String selected)

htmlOptions

public static final java.lang.String htmlOptions(java.lang.String[][] objects,
                                                 java.lang.String selected)
                                          throws ACSException

Returns a list of HTML option tags from an array of arrays of String pairs. The first of the pair is the option value, the second is the text to be displayed.

Parameters:

objects - an array of arrays of name value pairs. ie, something of the form:

                new Object[][] = { {"true", "HTML"},
                                   {"false", "Plain text"} }
selected - the value of the default (selected) option

htmlOptions

public static final java.lang.String htmlOptions(MultiDataSource ds,
                                                 java.lang.String selected)
                                          throws DataSourceException

Assumes that in the given DataSource, the first column should be used as the option text, and the second column should be used as the option value.

fieldFormElement

public static final java.lang.String fieldFormElement(java.lang.String field_name,
                                                      java.lang.String column_type,
                                                      java.lang.String default_value)

Creates a HTML form fragment of a type appropriate for the type of data expected (eg radio buttons if the type is boolean). The column_type can be any of the following: integer, number, date, text (up to 4000 characters), text_short (up to 200 characters), boolean, and special (no form element will be provided).

columnTypeWidget

public static final java.lang.String columnTypeWidget(java.lang.String name)

dateWidget

public static final java.lang.String dateWidget(java.lang.String fieldName)

dateWidget

public static final java.lang.String dateWidget(java.lang.String fieldName,
                                                java.util.Date d)

dayList

public static final java.lang.String[] dayList()