Thanks for the swift reply,I was doing exactly as you suggested, the problem was with my "javascript"(sorry). I shall definitely get in touch if I face any more problems. Thanks once again. cheers! Jaichander
On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 Jason wrote : > >Hi Jaichander. I don't completely know if I understand exactly what >you're doing, but I'll try to answer your question. It sounds like you >want to display an HTML form in the canvas view that the user can use >to select one or more pieces of data for display in the profile view. >I understand this part. It sounds like you're using the persistence >API (e.g. newUpdatePersonAppDataRequest) to save the user's form >selection, which is great. > >This is where I lose you. In the profile view, you can fetch the >user's saved data using newFetchPersonAppDataRequest, and then display >the appropriate data based on the user's previous selection. So you're >talking about two JavaScript functions here, one that updates the app >data (in the canvas view) and one that retrieves it (in the profile >view). So you can place these functions in their respective views. > >Alternatively, you can use a "hybrid view" in addition to the two >content sections you've already specified to put markup and JavaScript >that's common to both views. Something like: > ><Content type="html" view="profile"> > <![CDATA[ > <h1>Profile</h1> > ]]> ></Content> > ><Content type="html" view="canvas"> > <![CDATA[ > <h1>Canvas</h1> > ]]> ></Content> > ><Content type="html" view="canvas,profile"> > <![CDATA[ > <h2>This shows up in canvas and profile views</h2> > ]]> ></Content> > >This wiki page has more info.: > >http://code.google.com/p/opensocial-resources/wiki/MultipleContentSections > >Please let me know if this doesn't completely answer your question. If >you can provide more details about what will actually be displayed in >the profile view and how this relates to the choices in the HTML form, >that might help a lot. > >- Jason > >On Jun 16, 4:03 am, "Jaichander Ramesh" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok- > > I have written this piece of code that starts like an HTML form ,then > > comes the java script code to display the data selected by the user. > > I want to display the form in canvas view and the selected data which is > > the output of the javascript code on the profile view.(the javascript code > > is a modification of the persistent data example code) > > > > Now if we have 2 content sections then we could specify what we want in > > each view. But then I need to call the java-script function from the html > > code and having 2 content sections does not let me do that. > > > > Any bright ideas! > > Cheers! > > Jaichander >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Orkut Developer Forum" group. To post to this group, send email to opensocial-orkut@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/opensocial-orkut?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---