A master page will inject the other pages. The other pages will expose methods for accessing Blocks and components within themselves.
The master phase makes use of render phase methods and/or the Delegate component to control what renders and when. This is how BeanEditForm and Grid components operate (as of 5.0.5). On 6/10/07, Erik Vullings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
So how would you generate a mashup, consisting of multiple services/pages, similar to a portal, using T5? Cheers Erik On 6/9/07, Howard Lewis Ship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here we go again ... > > Tapestry pages a very structured, in effect, static. This is core to > Tapestry's approach towards scalability and maintenance of server side > state. > > However, even though the page structure is static, the order in which > components render is really under your control. Further, you can mix > and match rendering of components from different pages. > > A render phase method is allowed to return a Block or a component or > anything else that knows how to render, and that object will then take > control of the rendering. > > This is how the BeanEditForm and Grid components operate; there are > extra pages that contain components for different types of edittable > data, and the BeanEditForm or Grid just chooses the correct Block of > components to render based on the type of property being editted. > > I hope to flesh this out in a more advanced chapter of the tutorial. > I'm currently converting it from PDF to HTML to allow more people to > contribute to it. > > On 6/9/07, Vic Cekvenich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One thing I did in Struts is decide which tile to load for of my users > > into their layout. > > > > How do I in T5 have different layouts and different components load? > > Normally in session I from DB load layout name and what components > > (formerly tiles) go into each "zone" of the layout. > > I would do an expression on a page to load them. > > How would I do similar to tiles in T5? > > > > .V > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > Howard M. Lewis Ship > TWD Consulting, Inc. > Independent J2EE / Open-Source Java Consultant > Creator and PMC Chair, Apache Tapestry > Creator, Apache HiveMind > > Professional Tapestry training, mentoring, support > and project work. http://howardlewisship.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
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