FWIW, I figured this out. The trick was the hack that allows you to get the DataGrid ScrollPanel so you can get the horizontal scroll to correct for the calculated offsetLeft of the widget.
On Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 10:41:15 AM UTC-8 linus...@gmail.com wrote: > tldr; I am trying to open a popup dialog relative to a cell in a > CompositeCell column header in a DataGrid. I think I am close, but it's not > quite right. The Popup opens in the upper-left corner of the window. > > Details: > I have a ClickableTextCell and can either catch the click event by > overridding the onBrowserEvent or simply using the default behavior which > is to call the FieldUpdater.update() method. So far so good. > > But the Popup.showRelativeTo() method takes a UIObject, which the Cell is > not. I discovered the CellWidget wrapper, so when creating the column > header, I wrap the ClickableTextCell with a CellWidget. Using the > FieldUpdater.update() method, I can then open the popup using > showRelativeTo(theCellWidget). But the popup opens in the upper-left > corner of the browser window. On inspection, theCellWidget absoluteLeft > and Top are 0,0. > > I am wondering if this is because when the CellWidget is created, the Cell > is not yet visible. > > Is it possible, and if so, how can I open a popup relative to a > ClickableTextCell in a DataGrid? > > Thanks in advance for any insight, > Linus > > The following links provided guidance, but are not directly related to the > question at hand. > https://groups.google.com/g/google-web-toolkit/c/cobba9KOwmk/m/PG5wD-bc9uIJ > https://groups.google.com/g/google-web-toolkit/c/K0813tkp918/m/F2MwKND3QbQJ > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GWT Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/google-web-toolkit/d16365b7-2fe5-4db0-aef1-5c33ba514d23n%40googlegroups.com.
