ah, great! Thanks Stefan.
This is what I was looking for.

- Nishant

On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Stefan Lindner <lind...@visionet.de> wrote:

> Hi Nishant,
>
> you should use
>
>        component.setOutputMarkupId(true);
>
> this tells wicket to generate a unique markup id. You can refer to the
> generated id with
>
>     component.getMerkupId();
>
> later.
>
> If you want to add some javascript to your page, you may use two different
> tricks:
>
> A: Ajax-related
> If you have an AjaxTrigger (e.g. an AjaxLink) do the following
>
>        AjaxLink() {
>                onClick(AjaxRequestTarget target) {
>                        target.appendJavaScript(<put your javascript here>);
>                        // e.g. doSomethingWithDomelementWithId('"+
> component.getmarkupId()+ "');
>                }
>        }
>
> B. during page creation
> If you want to bind some javascript during page creation/HTML render time
> try this
>
>        Class MyPanel extends Panel {
>                ...
>
>                @Override
>                public void renderHead(HtmlHeaderContainer container) {
>
>  container.getHeaderResponse().renderJavascriptReference(<add a resource
> reference to your js library here>);
>
>  container.getHeaderResponse().renderOnDomReadyJavascript("soSomethingWith('"
> + getMarkupId() + "');");
>                }
>        }
>
> And: Please have a look at the javadocs.
>
> Stefan
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Nishant Neeraj [mailto:nishant.has.a.quest...@gmail.com]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 6. April 2010 18:02
> An: users@wicket.apache.org
> Betreff: Re: Best Practices for Using JavaScript With Wicket
>
> Thanks Jeremy.
>
> I had been using component.setMarkupId(..); which is not recommended... so
> I
> was wondering what is the standard.
> I need to get hands-on JS-Wicket integration, so I was looking for a good
> organized documentation/resource (other than WIA).
>
> > So, what's the objection to using it?
>
> :) Nothing against wiQuery and I, probably, will go with wiQuery... I was
> worried if I can integrate various the plug-ins available like jNice (
> http://www.whitespace-creative.com/jquery/jNice/) and likes.
>
> Thanks for pointers.
> Nishant
>
> On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:26 AM, Jeremy Thomerson
> <jer...@wickettraining.com>wrote:
>
> > >
> > > I am finding it very cumbersome to integrate JavaScript/JS-library. Can
> > > someone point to (or probably write a blog-post on :->)  the best
> > practices
> > > of integrating JS/JS-library with Wicket.
> > >
> >
> > Wicket is pretty flexible in that you can integrate your JS a dozen
> > different ways.  jQuery is especially easy to integrate with because the
> > programming model matches Wicket's fairly nicely.  The primary thing is
> > that
> > if you want to use element IDs to tie in to jQuery, you'll need to do
> this
> > from behaviors in your java code so that you get the correct ID.
> >
> >
> > >
> > > I am using JQuery but I would like to know the best approach without
> > using
> > > WiQuery or jWicket. (Unless, I have to write my own jWicket to get this
> > > done.)
> > >
> >
> > I'm not sure I understand.  wiQuery has been fairly well recognized as a
> > very nice Wicket/jQuery integration.  It has active development and a
> > helpful mailing list.  So, what's the objection to using it?  I'm not
> > saying
> > that you can't have an objection, I just wonder what it is.  It's an open
> > source project, so you can use it as a base and add your own
> functionality
> > as needed (hopefully contributing back).
> >
> > Even if you don't want to use it, you can see some of the things they are
> > doing with it - it has some very nice features, including mergin all the
> JS
> > header contributions into a common (single) resource file.
> >
> > --
> > Jeremy Thomerson
> > http://www.wickettraining.com
> >
>
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