B.S.Navin wrote:
> Looking at the original post, it looks like the person wants a unique  
> "name" attribute.
>   
errr... i thought he couldn't refresh the specific part... my mistake
> But Andy's solution will provide a unique "id" attribute. (As "name"  
> is a reserved parameter in TextField, and is calculated using the  
> components original ID - not the bound id).
>
> So I feel that, even though the ID is unique, the name still can  
> conflict and result in the the data being clobbered - as HTML form  
> submission uses the "name" attribute, rather than the "id" attribute.
>   
Even if that's the case, why is it problematic to have controls with the
same name?
I believe Tapestry handles them correctly
> On 14-Sep-06, at 11:48 AM, andyhot wrote:
>
>   
>> Here's a trick that some tacos components use to get past this issue.
>>
>> in your CustomField.jwc
>>
>> <component id="myTextField" type="TextField" inherit-informal- 
>> parameters="yes">
>>         <binding name="id" value="components.myTextField.idPath"/>
>>         <binding name="name" value="name"/>
>> </component>
>>
>>
>> ognl:components.tableSection.idPath
>>
>> Chaitanya Jeerage wrote:
>>     
>>> Issue: Data *wrongly* getting updated due to Tapestry/Tacos handling
>>> of Textfield Name convention when it is embedded within a custom
>>> component.
>>>
>>> When we use a Custom component which has a Text Field in it, we can
>>> end up with two TextFields with the **SAME NAME** after an
>>> AjaxEventSubmit call.
>>>
>>> So let's say we have:
>>>
>>> <span jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" source="ognl:telephones"
>>> value="ognl:currentTelephone">
>>>    <input jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:customField"  
>>> value="ognl:currentTelephone.number"/>
>>> </span>
>>>
>>> <span jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" source="ognl:emails"  
>>> value="ognl:currentTelephone">
>>>    <input jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]:customField"  
>>> value="ognl:currentEmail.email"/>
>>> </span>
>>>
>>> The "customField" component has a embedded "TextField"
>>>
>>> The custom component looks like this:
>>>
>>> CustomField.jwc partial code
>>>
>>>     <component id="TextField" type="TextField"
>>> inherit-informal-parameters="yes">
>>>         <binding name="id" value="id"/>
>>>         <binding name="name" value="name"/>
>>>     </component>
>>>
>>>
>>> So when the Page is initially rendered, the TextFields come with  
>>> Names
>>> as "TextField_0", "TextField_1" etc.  NOTE however that there is no
>>> distinguishing by naming convention which TextField "belongs" to  
>>> which
>>> component, via naming convention.   The reason for TextField_0 seems
>>> to be because of the JWCID in the CustomField.jwc
>>>
>>> Now when we have an Ajax call to add a Telephone number to the
>>> Telephone List the clash occurs!  Since add to the Telephone list
>>> creates a new TextField_xx, it clashes with the Emails because we're
>>> doing a partial refresh of the Telephone List portion using Ajax.
>>>
>>> On form submit we can get some Telephone data into Email fields!!
>>>
>>> However, in the same scenario, if we directly use a "TextField"
>>> instead of the custom component, for ex
>>>
>>> <span jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" source="ognl:telephones"
>>> value="ognl:currentTelephone">
>>>    <input jwcid="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"  
>>> value="ognl:currentTelephone.number"/>
>>> </span>
>>>
>>> on addition of rows to the "telephones" list,  new input text fields
>>> are added to the screen and the name generated are like  "tele",
>>> "tele_0", "tele_1" , Note, here it is using the jwcid value and so
>>> works fine!!
>>>
>>> If TextField could "inherit" it's name from its enclosing component,
>>> we would not have any issues!!
>>>
>>> Any pointers please?!
>>>
>>> thanks
>>>
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>> Tapestry / Tacos developer
>> Open Source / J2EE Consulting
>>
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