Got it.  I'll re-watch the video.  I'm thinking that it would be cool to use a 
data attribute.  Then you could add more information about the error to the 
input i.e. if you want to add a hover field above the input that contained the 
error message.

On Feb 11, 2013, at 2:18 PM, Chuck Hill <ch...@global-village.net> wrote:

> If I was doing this, I would want my own inputs that could record their 
> validation errors, show their own validation messages, and set their own CSS 
> styles as needed.  My validation presentation at WOWODC 2009 and outlines 
> this.  And not, it is not done yet.  :-)
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> On 2013-02-11, at 3:27 PM, Johnny Miller wrote:
> 
>> Hi Chuck,
>> 
>> I think I understand what you are saying.  But just to be clear... when 
>> validationFailedWithException gets called if I could use 
>> context().elementID() to get the input that failed?
>> 
>> If so I could then use JavaScript to find the the inputs whose name value is 
>> in the array I collect and a css class.
>> 
>> Would you happen to have a better suggestion (for adding a class name to an 
>> input that failed validation)?
>> 
>> Thanks again,
>> 
>> Johnny
>> 
>> On Feb 11, 2013, at 1:11 PM, Chuck Hill <ch...@global-village.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> I wouldn't.  Use the keypath that is.  It might be used by more than one 
>>> component on a page (e.g. in a repetition).
>>> 
>>> If you can assign an HTML id to each, that is best.  Otherwise, 
>>> context().elementID will suffice.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2013-02-11, at 12:14 PM, Johnny Miller wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I was wondering if anyone has an example of how to do the following:
>>>> 
>>>> Using this method...
>>>> 
>>>> public void validationFailedWithException(Throwable exception, Object 
>>>> value, String keyPath) {
>>>> super.validationFailedWithException(exception, value, keyPath);
>>>> session().addError(exception.getMessage());
>>>> }
>>>> 
>>>> I would like to put exception.getMessage in a mutable dictionary with 
>>>> keypath as the key.  Easy enough.  Then I'd like to print out the error 
>>>> messages on the page.  Easy enough.  Then I'd like to add a css class name 
>>>> to the input(s) that failed validation (without using D2w)??  I imagine 
>>>> that's where keypath would come in handy but I'm not sure how to connect 
>>>> the key path to the input?  
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> 
>>>> Johnny
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Feb 11, 2013, at 8:21 AM, James Cicenia <ja...@jimijon.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Should probably just be named "Validation." All the EOF stuff threw me 
>>>>> off for a while.
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://wiki.wocommunity.org/display/documentation/EOF-Using+EOF-Validation
>>>>> 
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