Try
requestCycle.getPage("otherPage").getComponent("compId")


On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Giaccone, Anthony CTR DTIC-A
<agiaccon....@dtic.mil> wrote:
>
>
> I'm working in Tapestry 4.1.6. I've been reading the docs for the
> Block/RenderBlock and this second sentence has my focus.
>
> The Block may be on the same page as the RenderBlock or on another page
> entirely.
>
> Which is followed by an example where the block that is found is on the
> same page (a contained block).
>
>
>  return (Block) getContainer().getComponent(selectedId);
>
>
> What is not at all obvious is how you find a block on a another page.
> Can someone give me a brief description of how you search blocks
> contained on other pages, that you can be rendered on the current page.
>
> I recognize that there's some issues with the render listeners on the
> page/component that contains the block that is not contained on my
> current page..
>
>
> My  test case, is like this:
>
> BlockA (BlockA.html, BlockA.jwc, BlockPageA.java) is a component that
> renders a simple table.  The Table is wrapped in a block with the title
> blockA (notice my lowercase first letter for the block name).
>
> BlockA (BlockB.html, BlockB.jwc, BlockPageB.java) is a component that
> renders a paragraph of text.
>
>
> My Home Page, has the following markup...
>
>        <span jwcid="@RenderBlock" block="ognl:thisBlock">
>                <span style="background-color: grey;">Block Goes
> Here</span>
>        </span>
>
> What I want to do is render either the Acomponent or Bcomponent, based
> on the string that's returned from Home.java:getThisBlock()
>



-- 
Andreas Andreou - andy...@apache.org - http://blog.andyhot.gr
Tapestry / Tacos developer
Open Source / JEE Consulting

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