This isn't documented very well, but try adding the following to the url. The representation of view-param is json.
url += '&view-params=' + encodeURIComponent(paramStr); Thanks, Chirag On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Jason Eggers <jason.egg...@infinitecampus.com> wrote: > Does anyone know how to do the following? I've got a custom gadget that I > want to link to itself while passing an ID to view more details on that item. > This gadget is using the views feature. Currently on the home/default view > (http://localhost:8000/dashboard) there is a link that makes a call to > requestNavigateTo: > > gadgets.views.requestNavigateTo('canvas',{'id':'1234'}) > > This redirects the page to > http://localhost:8000/dashboard?view=canvas&gadget=9&appParams={}<http://localhost:8000/dashboard?view=canvas&gadget=9&appParams=%7b%7d> > which is mostly correct except for no params seem to be passed to the > gadget. I've had to override the getUrlForView to get the url to form > correctly: > gadgets.IfrGadgetService.prototype.getUrlForView = function( > view) { > return '/dashboard?view='+view; > } > > Along with modifying requestNavigateTo to pass the gadget param: > > gadgets.IfrGadgetService.prototype.requestNavigateTo = function(view, > opt_params) { > var id = gadgets.container.gadgetService.getGadgetIdFromModuleId(this.f); > var url = gadgets.container.gadgetService.getUrlForView(view); > url += '&gadget='+id; //customization > > if (opt_params) { > var paramStr = gadgets.json.stringify(opt_params); > if (paramStr.length > 0) { > url += '&appParams=' + encodeURIComponent(paramStr); > } > } > > if (url && document.location.href.indexOf(url) == -1) { > document.location.href = url; > } > }; > > I'm trying to pull the params a number of ways including: > gadgets.views.getParams() > gadgets.util.getUrlParameters() > > My question is how do I go about passing a view parameter through to the > gadget? > > We're currently using Shindig 1.1 Beta 5. > > Many thanks, > Jason >
