com.googlecode.fascinator.portal.guitoolkit

Class GUIFormRenderer

java.lang.Object

com.googlecode.fascinator.portal.guitoolkit.GUIFormRenderer

public class GUIFormRenderer
extends Object

Render web form elements based on descriptive metadata.

Author:

Greg Pendlebury

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GUIFormRenderer(com.googlecode.fascinator.common.JsonSimpleConfig config) Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	ajaxFluidErrorHolder(String prefix) Render an error message text container.
String	ajaxFluidLoader(String prefix) Render a circular loading animation.
String	ajaxProgressLoader(String prefix) Render a horizontal progress loading animation.
String	renderFormElement(String name, String type, String label) Render a simple form 'input' element with optional 'label'.
String	renderFormElement(String name, String type, String label, String value) Render a simple form 'input' element with optional 'label' and a starting value.
String	renderFormSelect(String name, String label, Map<String,String> values) Render a 'select' drop-down element with optional 'label'.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

GUIFormRenderer

public GUIFormRenderer(com.googlecode.fascinator.common.JsonSimpleConfig config)

Constructor. Access to system configuration is required

Parameters:

config - : System configuration

Method Detail

ajaxFluidErrorHolder

public String ajaxFluidErrorHolder(String prefix)

Render an error message text container.

Parameters:

prefix - : A String to prepend to element IDs

Returns:

String : The html for the element

ajaxFluidLoader

public String ajaxFluidLoader(String prefix)

Render a circular loading animation.

Parameters:

prefix - : A String to prepend to element IDs

Returns:

String : The html for the element

ajaxProgressLoader

public String ajaxProgressLoader(String prefix)

Render a horizontal progress loading animation.

Parameters:

prefix - : A String to prepend to element IDs

Returns:

String : The html for the element

renderFormElement

public String renderFormElement(String name,
                       String type,
                       String label)

Render a simple form 'input' element with optional 'label'.

Parameters:

name - : Value of the 'name' attribute

type - : Value of the 'type' attribute

label - : Label text

Returns:

String : The html for the element

renderFormElement

public String renderFormElement(String name,
                       String type,
                       String label,
                       String value)

Render a simple form 'input' element with optional 'label' and a starting value.

Parameters:

name - : Value of the 'name' attribute

type - : Value of the 'type' attribute

label - : Label text

value - : The starting text for the element value

Returns:

String : The html for the element

renderFormSelect

public String renderFormSelect(String name,
                      String label,
                      Map<String,String> values)

Render a 'select' drop-down element with optional 'label'.

Parameters:

name - : Value of the 'name' attribute

label - : Label text

values - : A Map of values of label for the drop-down.

Returns:

String : The html for the element