Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Nick Westgate
Hi Murray, Peter, The element="tr" is not required if you use instead of . Tapestry components like For will automatically use the tag from the template. This doesn't have any side-effects, and keeps your template HTML valid for viewing in a browser or editing in an HTML editor. Cheers, Nick.

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Peter Dawn
murray -> my tr tag does have element="tr" within it. the problem was that i have a lot of css formatting within my code, and i had a class element within my table tag which was overriding the odd and even element tags. and once i remove that class statement, it works fine. but again thanks for yo

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Murray Collingwood
HI Peter The HTML needs to be almost identical to mineyou will notice in my span there is a parameter called: element="tr" this is the trick that adds the style stuff to the 'tr' tag during rendering. Sounds like you need to remove your 'tr' tag and live with my 'span' tag. Also, if it

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Jesse Kuhnert
That all looks very complicated. Typically people setup a bean in their page, http://tapestry.apache.org/tapestry4/tapestry/apidocs/org/apache/tapestry/bean/EvenOdd.html . Then, on each iteration of the row you say class="ognl:myBean.next" . Also, Foreach should be avoided whenever possible. For

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Peter Dawn
yahooo. finally got it to work. thanks to all including murray. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Peter Dawn
mate, i dont know what to say. but i am still not able to get it to work. i have tried to put this code before my pagerender method and after but it still does not work. the only other diff i can see is that my foreach comp is within a tr tag and not a span as yours. i am not sure if this is a pro

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Murray Collingwood
Hi Peter I've been struggling with this alternating row thing for the last couple of days and finally cracked it this morning. Here is what I have: [[Test.html]] Action Name Phone Mobile Address Notes 1 George Smith

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Peter Dawn
i tried this, within my html file class="ognl:(beans.evenodd.next.equals('odd') ? 'odd' : 'even') and this within my page file, and this produces alternate colour blank rows just above my table and my table is still the same. ---

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-29 Thread Peter Dawn
cant get it to work. am getting an error component For not found in application namespace. am also getting errors for value="entries" Attribute value not defined in the DTD for element binding am also getting errors for value="beans.evenOdd.next" Attribute value not defined in the DTD for element

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-28 Thread KE Gan
eachEntry is the component id used in HTML eg ... will generate a class attribute with alternating "even" and "odd" for each row. ... and so on. On 6/29/06, Peter Dawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: thanks for the info. but where should i specify the colours of the rows. and is

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-28 Thread Peter Dawn
thanks for the info. but where should i specify the colours of the rows. and is eachEntry the value element. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: alternate row colours in foreach

2006-06-27 Thread KE Gan
Peter, You can do something like this in the page specification ... ~KEGan On 6/28/06, Peter Dawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: this question has probably been asked a few times, so my apologies for being repetitive here. i have been able to get alternate row colours within my con