Beauty, I'll give that a shot - sounds like what I want to do.
Thanks Taha On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Taha Siddiqi <tawus.tapes...@gmail.com>wrote: > Oops! Sorry I misunderstood your question. > > If you want a clickable link, I don't think Errors component can do that. > > > http://tapestry.apache.org/5.3/apidocs/src-html/org/apache/tapestry5/corelib/components/Errors.html > > The text message is written as writer.write() rather than writer.writeRaw() > > You can create a new component for errors by copying the code from Errors > and using writer.writeRaw > > > http://tapestry.apache.org/5.3.7/apidocs/org/apache/tapestry5/MarkupWriter.html#writeRaw(java.lang.String) > > > then you can pass html string to form.recordError() > > "<a href='" + link.toAbsoluteURI() + "'>here</a>" > > > regards > Taha > > On Dec 19, 2013, at 3:24 AM, Chris Mylonas wrote: > > > Thanks, but no again. > > > > > > form.recordError(commonNameField, "The ip address you entered is public > and > > in use - please try again or search for it ${" + link.toAbsoluteURI() + > "}" > > ); > > > > renders this as a string, and without the expansion-y ${} it's just plain > > old text. > > ${http://hplaptop:8080/MetwideSubnetsWeb/search/ipaddress} > > > > > > Similarly putting an <a href=\" + Link#toAbsoluteURI + \">blah</a> just > > outputs text, like this: > > > > <a href="${http://hplaptop:8080/MetwideSubnetsWeb/search/ipaddress > }"> > > blah</a> > > > > (I've copy pasted html src. In case it's not viewable, tapestry has > > converted the less than and greater than in the previous sentence to > > ampersand+elle+tee+semi-colon and ampersand+gee+tee+semi-colon, > > respectively) > > > > > > Form#recordError accepts a String. So I'm starting to think this String > is > > just rendered without any smarts to it. Can't really fuse in a > > MarkupWriter, because recordError just accepts String. > > > > > > Any further ideas? > > > > Can the Corelib.Errors component, rather than just being > > <t:errors /> > > > > be expanded to hold a <t:if> and ${expansion} for use in case of error? > > > > Cheers > > Chris > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 2:26 AM, Taha Siddiqi <tawus.tapes...@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > >> Use Link#toAbsoluteURI() or Link#toURI() depending on your need( I think > >> here toAbsoluteURI() is more appropriate) > >> > >> > >> On Dec 18, 2013, at 8:32 PM, Chris Mylonas wrote: > >> > >>> Thanks Taha - I was looking at the Link Component FAQ earlier > scratching > >> my > >>> head. It spits out the text for the link, not a html link. > >>> > >>> So I tried this: > >>> Link link = linkSource.createPageRenderLink(IPAddress.class); > >>> if (ni != null) { > >>> form.recordError(commonNameField, "The ip address you > >>> entered is public and in use - please try again or search for it <a > >>> href=\"" + link + "\">HERE</a>" ); > >>> } > >>> > >>> and that just spits out text too. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Given it's 2am, I'm going to bed. Try again tomorrow with a fresh > head. > >>> Cheers, > >>> Chris > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Taha Hafeez Siddiqi < > >>> tawus.tapes...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> You can use > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > http://tapestry.apache.org/5.3/apidocs/org/apache/tapestry5/services/PageRenderLinkSource.html#createPageRenderLink(java.lang.Class) > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> @Inject > >>>> private PageRenderLinkSource linkSource > >>>> > >>>> form.recordError(someField, "my link is " + > >>>> linkSource.createPageRenderLink(MyPage.class)); > >>>> > >>>> there are other variants of createPageRenderLink which can take > context > >>>> parameters. > >>>> > >>>> regards > >>>> Taha > >>>> > >>>> On 18-Dec-2013, at 8:18 AM, Chris Mylonas <ch...@opencsta.org> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hi Tapestry Users, > >>>>> > >>>>> What is the best way to include a link to a page from the java class? > >>>>> > >>>>> I have a form, returning an error that states: "The ip address you > >>>> entered > >>>>> is public and in use - please try again or search for it to see it's > >>>>> current use" > >>>>> > >>>>> I would like to put a link in that error message to the search page. > >>>>> > >>>>> It's just a standard form.recordErrors > >>>>> > >>>>> form.recordError(commonNameField, "The ip address you > >>>>> entered is public and in use - please try again or search (PUT LINK > >> HERE > >>>> TO > >>>>> SEARCH PAGE) for it to see it's current use"); > >>>>> > >>>>> Cheers > >>>>> Chris > >>>> > >>>> > >> > >> > >