I don't think my solution is the best, I wasn't like...thinking out of the
box ! I went straight to solving the probelm while not thinking much about
the awesome framework we are discussing here.

I believe derkoe's solutions is much more better and scalable. Also derkoe's
link says that tapestry will support assets localization.

I say give derkoe's solution a try and in the end, you know best about what
you really need.

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Ray <fortyco...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the great responses Muhammad and derkoe.
>
> Setting the variable through JavascriptSupport was just the ticket.
>
> Again, thanks for your assistance.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:43 AM, derkoe <
> tapestry.christian.koeb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > Ray Fortycoats wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> >
> > Hi Ray!
> >
> >
> > Ray Fortycoats wrote:
> > >
> > > I need to be able to access an image from javascript using the
> following
> > > call:
> > >
> > > jQuery(button).attr("style", "background-image :
> > > url(images/button.png);");
> > >
> > > The problem is that this will not work for me in the future as I have a
> > > requirement to change the URL based on locale.
> > >
> > > So what I was hoping that perhaps I could use a Tapestry Asset with a
> > > fixed
> > > path and access it from javacript.
> > >
> > > Is this possible? Any assistance would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Yes, it is :)
> >
> > Just inject the asset and use it in your script - see
> > http://tapestry.apache.org/assets.html
> >
> > Code should look something like this:
> >  @Inject
> >  @Path("context:images/button.png")
> >  private Asset button;
> > ...
> >  javaScriptSupport.addScript("jQuery(button).attr('style',
> > 'background-image : url(%s);');", button.toClientURL());
> >
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> >
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*Muhammad Gelbana
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