GWT and Google Crawler

2009-05-11 Thread Danny Schimke
My question ist: Are there disadvantages for the Google crawler to search through my site if I build a GWT application? I accept, that there are no differences to normal html- sites, or? Is it correct, that the Google Crawler is not able to search through JavaScript? Thanks a lot! -Danny --~--~--

Upgrade 1.5.3 to 1.6.4 - 404 Error

2009-04-19 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi! I've done the upgrade from GWT 1.5.3 to 1.6.4. I followed the instructions on the GWT docs.Now I get an 404 Warning in my console "[WARN] 404 - GET /GwtWebapp.html (127.0.0.1) 1400 bytes". And my hosted- window shows the following: HTTP ERROR: 404 NOT_FOUND RequestURI=/GwtWebapp.html I upda

Re: Acces to GWT JavaDoc in Eclipse

2009-04-01 Thread Danny Schimke
classpath in the first place? Maybe because > it's necessary for RemoteServiceServlet? > > Anyways, I would be happy if gwt-servlet sources would be provided too. > > -Stefan > > Danny Schimke writes: > > > Hi! > > > > I created a complete new developm

Acces to GWT JavaDoc in Eclipse

2009-03-31 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi! I created a complete new development environment. I installed Eclipse, GWT and startet up my new project. Its is working well, but I have no access to the GWT source code. For example I get the following message in tooltip, if my mouse moves over an GWT element like DialogBox etc.: "This elem

Re: Event listening on ListBox in a CaptipnPanel's Legend

2009-03-30 Thread Danny Schimke
! ;-) -Danny 2009/3/26 Danny Schimke > Is it possible to do this? > > 2009/3/26 Danny Schimke > > Hello! >> >> A CaptionPanel can contains HTML in its legend. I hve to add a ListBox- >> Element there. But I have to listen on it (change- events). How do I have t

Re: FlexTable : how to get not wrapping text functionality

2009-03-30 Thread Danny Schimke
? I mean how can I > disable that? apart from the wordwrap method > > Thanks > Suren > > > > On Mar 30, 11:55 am, Danny Schimke wrote: > > Hi Suren! > > > > I dont know why this is not working, but you can use a Label, set the > word > > wrap

Re: FlexTable : how to get not wrapping text functionality

2009-03-29 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi Suren! I dont know why this is not working, but you can use a Label, set the word wrap of the label to false and add this label to one of your FlexTable's cell. This should work. -Danny 2009/3/30 Suren > > Hi All, > > I am using FlexTable in a grid format to display text. I have a > situati

Re: Event listening on ListBox in a CaptipnPanel's Legend

2009-03-26 Thread Danny Schimke
Is it possible to do this? 2009/3/26 Danny Schimke > Hello! > > A CaptionPanel can contains HTML in its legend. I hve to add a ListBox- > Element there. But I have to listen on it (change- events). How do I have to > add the ListBox as a part of the legend- Element to the Ca

Event listening on ListBox in a CaptipnPanel's Legend

2009-03-26 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! A CaptionPanel can contains HTML in its legend. I hve to add a ListBox- Element there. But I have to listen on it (change- events). How do I have to add the ListBox as a part of the legend- Element to the Caption so that I still can listen on its events? Thank you very much! -Danny --~--~

Re: Set CSS for ListBox Items working in Firefox not in Safari

2009-03-24 Thread Danny Schimke
is CSS problem.. > > Because its working in FF correctly > > In Safari and IE it's not working.. > > > > If you have another solution then please suggest.. > > It's really urgent... > > > > On Mar 23, 4:26 pm, Shashi Kant wrote: > > > >

Re: Set CSS for ListBox Items working in Firefox not in Safari

2009-03-23 Thread Danny Schimke
Could it be, that the style is set but not shown. We're adding CSS- classnames to option- elements of a listbox too, but only in FF there is a change visible. Because the listbox for example in IE will not refresh its GUI after adding styles to its items. I have not found a fix for this yet... ther

Re: gwt mix content with style?

2009-03-19 Thread Danny Schimke
You could do something like this: Style style = tmpElement.getElement().getStyle(); style.setProperty("border", "1py solid #00;"); -Danny 2009/3/19 Coonay > > like old html,gwt mix content with style again? > in gwt ,most dynamic UI element have to set style with addStyleName > method? > s

How to sort a list with objects on client side?

2009-03-19 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! I have a list with objects I've got from "backend-side". Every object has a getSort() method, which returns an integer value. I've never worked with Comparator before, but I tried like the following: public List getObjectListe() { List sortedList = model.getObjects(); Collections.s

Re: ResourceBundle for client??

2009-03-18 Thread Danny Schimke
Is the Constants- Interface of GWT the thing, what you are searching for? With this you can read the values from a properties- file -Danny 2009/3/17 joe young > > Can client code able to use java.util.ResourceBundle? > > I have some information in a propertie file and I don't want to get it >

Re: DialogBox's height not based on its content

2009-03-17 Thread Danny Schimke
UPDATE! I forgot to say: It only occurs in IE6/7. In Firefox it works very well 2009/3/17 Danny Schimke > I have a dialog box with a invisible widget at the dialogs bottom. There is > a button to show this (invisible) widget. The Widget is shown and the dialog > box's

DialogBox's height not based on its content

2009-03-17 Thread Danny Schimke
I have a dialog box with a invisible widget at the dialogs bottom. There is a button to show this (invisible) widget. The Widget is shown and the dialog box's size grows up (correctly). But when I hide this widget the height of the dialog box is not reduced back to the initial state. It stays large

Re: Java Script Datei

2009-03-10 Thread Danny Schimke
Hallo Eva! Du hast zu deinem GWT- Projekt ein *.launch- File, das du schön über Eclipse konfigurieren kannst. Bei den "program arguments" kannst du mit dem Parameter "style" angeben, wie der Quellcode in Javascript compiliert wird (Detailliert, oder "unlesbar, aber kompakt"): -style PRETTY Es g

Re: Restrain the DialogBox to move out of browser window

2009-03-09 Thread Danny Schimke
r la police!"); > RootPanel.get().add(dialogBox); > dialogBox.center(); > } > > Hope that helps, > -Sumit Chandel > > On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 12:20 AM, Danny Schimke > wrote: > >> It does not work. The onMouseUp is never called... >> >> 2009/2/27 Su

Re: Restrain the DialogBox to move out of browser window

2009-03-05 Thread Danny Schimke
x, y); > } > }; > > Hope that helps, > -Sumit Chandel > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 6:04 AM, Danny Schimke > wrote: > >> No idea? >> >> 2009/1/28 Danny Schimke >> >> Hello! >>> >>> Is it possible to restrain the DialogBox

Re: Window.confirm in timer.run()

2009-03-04 Thread Danny Schimke
Yeah! I canceled the timer and restarted it in in the run() method... It is about the way you've advised me. Thanks again! -Danny 2009/3/4 Vitali Lovich > Did that solve your problem? > > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Danny Schimke > wrote: > >> Tha

Re: Window.confirm in timer.run()

2009-03-04 Thread Danny Schimke
indow() > browser keeps generating timer event probably because that comes from the > OS & there's no locking in place > user clicks on button > next event is shown > > Instead do this: > > timer.schedule(1000); > run() { >showWindow() > timer.schedule(100

Re: Question about mGoogle Maps URL and its parameter "gwt"

2009-03-04 Thread Danny Schimke
Thank you very much! Good to know! -Danny 2009/2/27 Eric Ayers > > Removing that parameter will not affect the functioning of the Maps > API. It is currently used for accounting purposes only. > > 2009/2/27 Danny Schimke : > > Hello! > > > > Does anyone know

Window.confirm in timer.run()

2009-03-04 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! I am using a timer to ask the user after xy minutes to save his changes to database. In the run() method of timer I ask the user wheather he want to save the changes. If the user clicks OK I'll save othwerwise I'll do nothing. I shedule the timer repeatly after xy minutes. When does the tim

Question about mGoogle Maps URL and its parameter "gwt"

2009-02-27 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! Does anyone know what is the parameter "gwt" with the value"1" for? The URL looks like the following: http://maps.google.com/maps?*gwt=1*&file=api&v=2&key= I can't make differences between the functionality of URL with parameters and without parameters. Is the this parameter needed and wh

Re: GWT Session

2009-02-27 Thread Danny Schimke
Hey Vagner Araujo! Thank you for your post! I've searched a long time for something like handling sessions in GWT!!! :D I have a question too. Waht's when the session invalidates (e.g. timeout)? Should there a "heartbeat" which checks the session validity? Thank you! -Danny 2009/2/27 Mahavir Jai

Re: How to override style?

2009-02-26 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi! Hyperlink is not only a - tag! There is a (or an other container) which includes the tag! You have to say, that the tag from the hyperlink is changing its color. Add the "a" after ".Login" to apply the style to the link. .Login a { color:#FF } This should work! -Danny 2009/2/26 kar

Re: Apply CSS in editor area of RichTextArea

2009-02-25 Thread Danny Schimke
he web? Is there anything special to watch? -Danny 2009/2/24 Danny Schimke > Hi Omer! > > 1. Yes I am using Windows and yes: Hosted Mode uses the installed IE. > 2. The error occurs in compiled mode (Firefox, IE) too. > > I show a preview for multilingual text (english, german

Re: Apply CSS in editor area of RichTextArea

2009-02-24 Thread Danny Schimke
ly tested this solution on Firefox in > Linux. > > Hope this helps > > Omer Akhter > > Danny Schimke wrote: > > I need to set the CSS for RichTextArea too and tried out your idea. I've > got > > the following Error in the first line where I create the Document ob

Re: Apply CSS in editor area of RichTextArea

2009-02-24 Thread Danny Schimke
I need to set the CSS for RichTextArea too and tried out your idea. I've got the following Error in the first line where I create the Document object using my RichTextArea: com.google.gwt.core.client.JavaScriptException: (Error): Unknown Error. number: -2147467259 description: Unknown Error. An

onLostFocus and onChanged not fired if browser-window is closing

2009-02-24 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi! I have a textbox which should change some data by onChange. If I am closing the browser window over it's close button ("x") the onChange and onLostFocus is not fired. Is it possible to solve this problem? I can not use a KeyListener, because i have to change data in one way (I need only one fi

Re: Google Map Info Window

2009-02-23 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello Arend! You could use a normal button that is styled like a hyperlink using CSS. Search the group for "disable Hyperlink" and you should find the right t

Re: Changing color of text on fly.

2009-02-23 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi! If I understood correctly you want to change the color of - Tags of a select- input (ListBox)!? you can add a CSS- class: listBox.getElement().getElementsByTagName("option").getItem().setClassName() But in IE I habe a problem too... the color only changes, if the ListBox was drawing again o

Re: Restrain the DialogBox to move out of browser window

2009-02-23 Thread Danny Schimke
No idea? 2009/1/28 Danny Schimke > Hello! > > Is it possible to restrain the DialogBox to move out on right and bottom > side of the browsers windows? When I move the box over it's header it should > stay completely in the visible browser window area, because I disabled t

Searching another HTML editor

2009-02-09 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! Issue 3103is the reason why I am searching another HTML editor than GWT's RichTextArea. I tried gwt-html-editor and it worked, but it was not

Re: Call event after an other

2009-02-05 Thread Danny Schimke
ncelBubble function : > > > http://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/javadoc/1.5/com/google/gwt/user/client/Event.html#cancelBubble(boolean)<http://google-web-toolkit.googlecode.com/svn/javadoc/1.5/com/google/gwt/user/client/Event.html#cancelBubble%28boolean%29> > > 2009

Call event after an other

2009-02-05 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi! If I have following problem: I enter some text in a textbox. Now I click on a button to save data to a database. With leaving the edit ists onChange- event is called, but the onClick- event of the button is called too at same the time. Saving is faster than onChange. I tried to handle the onCl

Re: Bad link for GWT Documentation

2009-02-04 Thread Danny Schimke
I called the GWT docs and everything worked fine... 2009/2/4 Ricky > > Did you notice that the link to GWT docs is broken for weeks ! > > It does just redirect to the documentation of... "Google Code > documentation reader" > > > > > > --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You r

Re: Hosted Mode not refreshing

2009-02-04 Thread Danny Schimke
If you are using Eclipse do a clean on your Project(s) und refresh them. Maybe it will help. -Danny 2009/2/4 gemmasilvers > > Yup, I cleared the IE cache and still no joy. > > Any other suggestions, please? > > Thanks! > Gemma > > On Feb 3, 6:44 pm, Lupo wrote: > > Hi - > > I am new to GWT and

Re: Check whether browser is supported

2009-02-03 Thread Danny Schimke
I forgot: I can use the - tag in the html- sourcefile... That should work... I reply again to tell if everything worked well -Danny 2009/2/3 Danny Schimke > This was helpful. But is there a way to keep out browsers which does > *not*support javascript like the "W3M&qu

Re: Check whether browser is supported

2009-02-03 Thread Danny Schimke
this thread. We use this and it works well. > > > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit/browse_thread/thread/41ce4b44e0d4e262/abd93affd092bb47?lnk=gst&q=profilercorporation#abd93affd092bb47 > > On Feb 3, 11:32 pm, Danny Schimke wrote: > > Is there an easy wa

Check whether browser is supported

2009-02-03 Thread Danny Schimke
Is there an easy way to check whether GWT supports a browser, for example in EntryPoint to tell the user, that the Browser is not supported? We've got a empty site if we browse our application in a not supported Browser. Thank you! -Danny --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

Re: Button as hyperlink Look

2009-02-02 Thread Danny Schimke
This is a double post. look into your first post about the same thing. The answer is there ;) 2009/2/2 chandraj...@gmail.com > > Hi All, > > How can I achieve a Button widget as hyperlink Look n feel. > I don't want to use an anchor Link as it opens a browser > functionality. > Rather I need jus

Re: Button as hyperlink Look

2009-02-02 Thread Danny Schimke
Additional: search in GWT group for "disable hyperlink" their I posted this weeks ago. May there are more infos for you! - Danny 2009/2/2 Danny Schimke > Hi there! > > Use CSS, like this: > > .button-link { > cursor: pointer; > cursor: hand; > borde

Re: Button as hyperlink Look

2009-02-02 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi there! Use CSS, like this: .button-link { cursor: pointer; cursor: hand; border: none; /* Disable the button-style */ background-color: transparent; padding: 0px; color: #4784C3; text-decoration: underline; } this lets your button look like a hyperlink! - Danny 2009/2/2 chan

Re: GWT-maps-api: Maps API has not been loaded

2009-02-02 Thread Danny Schimke
? > > 4) If that doesn't solve the issue, you could try configuring some > kind of sniffer/proxy to print out the requests your browser is > making. > > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Danny Schimke > wrote: > > Now we have the same problem as last week. IE6 does

Restrain the DialogBox to move out of browser window

2009-01-28 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! Is it possible to restrain the DialogBox to move out on right and bottom side of the browsers windows? When I move the box over it's header it should stay completely in the visible browser window area, because I disabled the scroll bars and the user should not be able to move the DialogBox

Re: GWT-maps-api: Maps API has not been loaded

2009-01-25 Thread Danny Schimke
Now we have the same problem as last week. IE6 does not show a Google Map this morning. we haven't changed any settings in IE from last weekt until today. The *"The Maps API has not been loaded. Is a

Generating launch file for manual created GWT project

2009-01-25 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! I created a new GWT- Project with using maven. I don't used applicationCreator and projectCreator. Is there a way to generate the lauch file automatically (for starting application in hosted mode from ecipse)?I did not found anything: hope someone can help! Thank you very much! - Danny --

Re: Browser Issues- Please help me

2009-01-21 Thread Danny Schimke
I would use VerticalPanel. I think thats the easiest way and I never had sizing- problems with that widget. 2009/1/21 alex.d > > Had almoust the same issue few weeks ago. At least i gave up on using > FlowPanel and switched to FlexTable which size i change dynamically. > May not be as elegant as

Re: GWT-maps-api: Maps API has not been loaded

2009-01-20 Thread Danny Schimke
27;t see this complaint listed in the Maps Group > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API > Are you saying that you are using a key value that was shipped with the > API? If so, go ahead and sign up for your own key if you haven't already. > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 4:31

GWT-maps-api: Maps API has not been loaded

2009-01-20 Thread Danny Schimke
We've got an error when our google map initializes. It occurs only on IE6 since 12.01.2009 (monday). I think it could be an security- configuration in IE which came with updates?! In IE7 and FF everything works fine. At the moment we're using the Google-Maps-developer key which is included in the h

Re: Working with Disclosure Panel

2009-01-06 Thread Danny Schimke
You can use the following: myFlexTable.getFlexCellFormatter().setColSpan(row, column, colspan) there is a method "setRowSpan" too... hope I could help you ;) 2009/1/6 sodrul > > I want to span 2 columns not 2 rows. > > On Jan 6, 10:13 am, sodrul wrote: > > I have a Disclosure Panel on the le

Re: New to GWT - how to start - basic directions

2008-12-16 Thread Danny Schimke
You could use Google's visualization-API for GWT 2008/12/17 IO > > Sorry, to farther clarify: I'd like to use GWT mainly for > visualization (not UI as I previously written). I am looking for > char

Re: How to modify RichTextArea

2008-12-14 Thread Danny Schimke
Maybe it is possible to do this by using the setHTML() method: myRichTextArea.setHTML("This text is colored red..."); 2008/12/14 luttkens > > I try to modify the functionallity of the RichTextArea Wdiget. As you > know it is possible to format text as bold for instance, which wraps > the select

Re: how to set default button?

2008-12-12 Thread Danny Schimke
This, so I think, should work: 1. Your composite-panel-widget (which has 4 TextBoxes) implements the KeyBoardListener 2. Every TextBox will get a KeyBoardLisener (textBox.addKeyboardListener(this); // "this" is the Panel) 3. If "onKeyPress" is fired: check the Key, that was pressed. If it was "ENT

Re: how to set style with id attribute css selector

2008-12-11 Thread Danny Schimke
To set ID's "Debug-ID" is the word you're searching for. You can define an ID be using the ensureDebugID()- Method on e.g. composite widgets / elements. When you do this there will be a prefix before your real ID. If your ID is "teststyle", the result will be the following: id="gwt-debug-teststyle

Using ImageBundle for GWT maps

2008-12-10 Thread Danny Schimke
Is it possible to use ImageBundle for GWT-maps-API too? Because there are used Icon- objects which expect an image-URL-parameter or an Icon- object to create a new instance: 1. Icon.newInstance("images/red-blank-small.gif"); 2. Icon.newInstance(myIconObject); Currently I am using images within a

TestBox inside CheckBox's text

2008-12-09 Thread Danny Schimke
I want to use a TextBox inside the CheckBox- label. For example: *[X]* Save in ** minutes I can do it by using the toString()- method on TextBox, but it is behaving incorrectly: - Firefox (un)checks the CheckBox by clicking into the TextBox - The TextBox- Object is not the TextBox which is displa

Possible to influence event priority?

2008-12-08 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! I have a SuggestBox with some event listeners. In example "onChange" and "onSuggestionSelected". There are several things to be done. In my case onChange is fired before onSuggestionSelected. It would be nice if I could execute onSuggestionSelected before onCahnge is calling. Is it possible

Re: How can I hide the border of richtextarea?

2008-12-08 Thread Danny Schimke
> Also on IE the text boxes and text areas have a native border (gray inset border), I think we cant remove that one I think so too! It would be nice if there is a way to set IE's frameborder to zero... I extended my own frame from GWT's frame with a method that sets the border: public void setF

Re: ListBox [Beginner]

2008-12-07 Thread Danny Schimke
An other way is using a Grid, with 2 lines and 2 columns. Add CSS classes for right margin to the labels to get more distance between them and their ListBox'es... The column's are evenly aligned. ;) 2008/12/7 gregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I've never used header myself (I didn't even know it exis

Possible to get GWT's version by command line?

2008-11-27 Thread Danny Schimke
Hello! Is it possible to print GWT's version number in command line. If I write applicationCreator someInvalidParameter I get the Version: but is there a clean way to get only the version? Thanks!!! --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are s

Re: disable hyperlink

2008-11-27 Thread Danny Schimke
#x27;t handle it ;-) But > the button-hyperlink idea is somehow cleaner. > > On 27 Nov., 16:10, "Danny Schimke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You are right: it calls the onHistoryChanged- Event. Thats why we created > a > > new button-Widger which extends from Bu

Re: disable hyperlink

2008-11-27 Thread Danny Schimke
color: #4784C3; text-decoration: underline; } 2008/11/27 Litty Preeth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > But even if you remove the clickListener, it will cause an onHistroryChange > event right? > > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Danny Schimke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > &g

Re: disable hyperlink

2008-11-26 Thread Danny Schimke
Should'nt setVisible() do this for HyperLinks too? setVisible needs an element and boolean: myHyperLink.setVisible(myHyperLink.getElement(), false); otherwise do what alex.d says: add and remove a style name which do this. CSS: visibility: hidden; 2008/11/27 alex.d <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > If

SuggestionBox using key value pairs

2008-11-25 Thread Danny Schimke
I need to store a suggestion, additional with an ID into the SuggestionOracle instead only Strings. I have to refer to an Object by the suggestion- given ID. I can't do this with the "name" / string. Is there a alternative to the existing SuggestionBox. If I understand correctly, I have to create a

Re: New to the GWT

2008-11-25 Thread Danny Schimke
> browse to the location where you have your GWT code installed Create a "GWT_HOME"- Variable to call the projectCreator and applicationCreator from any location. This saves time... ;) --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to t

Re: Focus-Issue with RichTextArea inside TabPanel

2008-11-25 Thread Danny Schimke
> I'll try to reproduce this in previous GWT-Version(s) whether I have time I tried to reproduce in GWT-Version 1.4.6 upwardly to 1.5.3 and here are my results: 1.4.6: error don't occurs 1.5.0: error don't occurs 1.5.1: error don't occurs 1.5.2: error occurs 1.5.3: error occurs There are no diff

Re: Focus-Issue with RichTextArea inside TabPanel

2008-11-25 Thread Danny Schimke
Here is the Issue on GWT's site: http://code.google.com/p/google-web-toolkit/issues/detail?id=3103 It's still marked as "new" > This issue occurs in version 1.5.3 of GWT. It did not occur in 1.4.6. > The issue occurs only in IE7. Chrome and FireFox 3 work fine. I'll try to reproduce this in previ

Re: Easiest way to open a new window with some text in it?

2008-11-20 Thread Danny Schimke
You could try to use JSNI to open a new window as you've already done: It should look something like this: native JavaScriptObject openWindow(String param) /*-{ $wnd.open('scripts/display.php' + '?text=' + messageslist.getText(), '_blank', null); return true; }-*/; I hpe it's what

Re: History list problem in IE6 - Do I really need to patch GWT's jar

2008-11-20 Thread Danny Schimke
Which Doctype are you using? Standard-mode or Qirks-mode? Try Standard-mode in your HTML-file, if you havn't yet... (http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd";>). 2008/11/21 Ganesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hello Sumit > > I tried adding "position:absolute" in but same result as > before. Now waiting

Re: Error This UIObject's element is not set;

2008-09-16 Thread Danny Schimke
Hi Shi! create a constructor for your MenuHome and move the code from the Composite()- Method into this constructor. Extending from Composite is correct! ^^ Don't know why you use a method for doing this... ;) ... public MenuHome() { VerticalPanel vPanel = new VerticalPanel(); // Do You really wan

Re: Getting User Input from Input Field

2008-09-16 Thread Danny Schimke
You init an element with "com.google.gwt.user.client.Element elem = DOM.getChild(inputHTML.getElement(), 0);" and then you wanted to get the value "val = DOM.getElementAttribute(elem, "value");". Why you do not try to get the value by "elem.getAttribute("value")"? Or use a TextBox instead HTML("...