A poor-man's method is to override toString. Eelco
On 7/19/06, Jean-Baptiste Quenot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Vincent Jenks: > > > [...] how can I set, say, a Map of name/value pairs of Strings? > > > > In this case I'm not providing a List<T> of values to the > > dropdown but rather a Map<String, String> of static values - > > unless of course there's an easier way. > > > > This control still feels cumbersome to work worth....perhaps > > it's just me? > > I agree it's a bit tricky to make DropDownChoice display a label > different from the ID. > > You have to use the constructor with the IChoiceRenderer as last > argument: > > DropDownChoice(java.lang.String id, IModel model, IModel choices, > IChoiceRenderer renderer) > > Then you must implement a new IChoiceRenderer, passing your map to > the constructor. Feel free to contribute it to Wicket when you're > done, it will be useful for most of us: > > Currently the only IChoiceRenderer implementation is > ChoiceRenderer, but the ID (value submitted) is the index in the > choices list, not an arbitrary String value. > > HTH, > -- > Jean-Baptiste Quenot > aka John Banana Qwerty > http://caraldi.com/jbq/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Wicket-user mailing list > Wicket-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Wicket-user mailing list Wicket-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wicket-user