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Posted to dev@ofbiz.apache.org by chris snow <ch...@googlemail.com> on 2010/04/29 05:55:10 UTC

Re: svn commit: r938844 - in /ofbiz/trunk/framework: example/config/ example/entitydef/ example/widget/example/ widget/config/ widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/ widget/templates/

Done - comments  added to https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-3702

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 11:53 AM, Jacques Le Roux <
jacques.le.roux@les7arts.com> wrote:

> Hi Chris,
>
> Could you please take care of Scott's remarks
>
> Thanks
>
> Jacques
>
>
> Scott Gray wrote:
>
>> Inline
>>
>> Regards
>> Scott
>>
>> On 28/04/2010, at 10:02 PM, jleroux@apache.org wrote:
>>
>>  Author: jleroux
>>> Date: Wed Apr 28 10:02:57 2010
>>> New Revision: 938844
>>>
>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=938844&view=rev
>>> Log:
>>> A slightly modified patch from Chris Snow "Provide better user help" (
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-3702) -
>>> OFBIZ-3702
>>>
>>> Provides help by hovering over the field label. See Example for... an
>>> example :o) And also
>>>
>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12442717/fieldLabelTooltip2.png
>>>
>>> Added:
>>>
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/UtilHelpText.java
>>> (with props)
>>> Modified:
>>>   ofbiz/trunk/framework/example/config/ExampleEntityLabels.xml
>>>   ofbiz/trunk/framework/example/entitydef/entitymodel.xml
>>>   ofbiz/trunk/framework/example/widget/example/ExampleForms.xml
>>>   ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/config/widget.properties
>>>
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/MacroFormRenderer.java
>>>   ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/templates/htmlFormMacroLibrary.ftl
>>>
>>> Modified: ofbiz/trunk/framework/example/widget/example/ExampleForms.xml
>>> URL:
>>>
>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/trunk/framework/example/widget/example/ExampleForms.xml?rev=938844&r1=938843&r2=938844&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> ---
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/example/widget/example/ExampleForms.xml (original)
>>> +++
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/example/widget/example/ExampleForms.xml Wed Apr 28
>>> 10:02:57 2010 @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ under the License.
>>>        </actions>
>>>        <alt-target use-when="example==null" target="createExample"/>
>>>        <auto-fields-service service-name="updateExample"/>
>>> -        <field use-when="example!=null" name="exampleId"
>>> title="${uiLabelMap.ExampleExampleId}"
>>> tooltip="${uiLabelMap.CommonNotModifRecreat}"><display/></field> +
>>>  <field use-when="example!=null" name="exampleId"
>>>        title="${uiLabelMap.ExampleExampleId}"
>>> tooltip="${uiLabelMap.CommonNotModifRecreat}"
>>>        entity-name="Example"><display/></field> <field
>>> use-when="example==null @and exampleId==null" name="exampleId"
>>>        title="${uiLabelMap.ExampleExampleId}"><ignored/></field> <field
>>> use-when="example==null @and exampleId!=null"
>>> name="exampleId" title="${uiLabelMap.ExampleExampleId}"><display
>>> description="${uiLabelMap.CommonCannotBeFound}: [${exampleId}]"
>>>                also-hidden="false"/></field> <field name="exampleTypeId"
>>> title="${uiLabelMap.CommonType}"
>>>            id-name="exampleTypeId"> @@ -112,12 +112,12 @@ under the
>>> License. </entity-options> </drop-down>
>>>        </field>
>>> -        <field name="statusId" use-when="example==null"
>>> title="${uiLabelMap.CommonStatus}">
>>> +        <field name="statusId" use-when="example==null"
>>> title="${uiLabelMap.CommonStatus}" entity-name="Example">
>>>            <drop-down allow-empty="false">
>>>                <entity-options entity-name="ExampleStatusItem"
>>> description="${description}"/>
>>>            </drop-down>
>>>        </field>
>>> -        <field name="statusId" use-when="example!=null"
>>> title="${uiLabelMap.CommonStatus}">
>>> +        <field name="statusId" use-when="example!=null"
>>> title="${uiLabelMap.CommonStatus}" entity-name="Example">
>>>            <drop-down allow-empty="false"
>>> current-description="${currentStatus.description}">
>>>                <entity-options entity-name="StatusValidChangeToDetail"
>>> key-field-name="statusIdTo"
>>>                    description="${transitionName} (${description})">
>>> <entity-constraint name="statusId"
>>> env-name="example.statusId"/>
>>>
>>
>> There is a field on the form element that can be used instead of setting
>> these entity names individually
>>
>>
>>> Modified:
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/MacroFormRenderer.java
>>> URL:
>>>
>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/MacroFormRenderer.java?rev=938844&r1=938843&r2=938844&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> ---
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/MacroFormRenderer.java
>>> (original) +++
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/MacroFormRenderer.java
>>> Wed Apr 28 10:02:57 2010 @@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import
>>> org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilPropertie
>>> import org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilValidate;
>>> import org.ofbiz.base.util.string.FlexibleStringExpander;
>>> import org.ofbiz.base.util.template.FreeMarkerWorker;
>>> +import org.ofbiz.entity.Delegator;
>>> import org.ofbiz.webapp.control.RequestHandler;
>>> import org.ofbiz.webapp.taglib.ContentUrlTag;
>>> import org.ofbiz.widget.ModelWidget;
>>> @@ -1202,11 +1203,23 @@ public class MacroFormRenderer implement
>>>                    style = requiredStyle;
>>>                }
>>>            }
>>> +            Delegator delegator =
>>> (Delegator)request.getAttribute("delegator");
>>>
>>
>> Should be modelForm.getDelegator();
>> Ideally the form renderer wouldn't be dependent on an HttpServletRequest
>> object at all
>>
>>  +            Locale locale = (Locale)context.get("locale");
>>> +            String entityName = modelFormField.getEntityName();
>>> +            String fieldName = modelFormField.getFieldName();
>>> +            String helpText = UtilHelpText.getHelp(entityName,
>>> fieldName, delegator, locale);
>>>
>>
>> Retrieving the help text before checking the property?
>>
>>  +
>>> +            String displayHelpText =
>>> UtilProperties.getPropertyValue("widget.properties",
>>> "widget.form.displayhelpText");
>>> +
>>>            StringWriter sr = new StringWriter();
>>>            sr.append("<@renderFieldTitle ");
>>>            sr.append(" style=\"");
>>>            sr.append(style);
>>> -            sr.append("\" title=\"");
>>> +            if ("Y".equals(displayHelpText)) {
>>> +                sr.append("\" fieldHelpText=\"");
>>> +
>>>  sr.append(FreeMarkerWorker.encodeDoubleQuotes(helpText));
>>> +            }
>>> +            sr.append("\" fieldTitle=\"");
>>>            sr.append(sb.toString());
>>>            sr.append("\" />");
>>>            executeMacro(writer, sr.toString());
>>>
>>> Added:
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/UtilHelpText.java
>>> URL:
>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/UtilHelpText.java?rev=938844&view=auto
>>>
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> ---
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/UtilHelpText.java
>>> (added)
>>> +++
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/UtilHelpText.java Wed
>>> Apr 28 10:02:57 2010
>>> @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
>>> +package org.ofbiz.widget.form;
>>> +
>>> +import java.util.Locale;
>>> +
>>> +import org.ofbiz.base.util.Debug;
>>> +import org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilProperties;
>>> +import org.ofbiz.base.util.UtilValidate;
>>> +import org.ofbiz.entity.Delegator;
>>> +import org.ofbiz.entity.GenericEntityException;
>>> +import org.ofbiz.entity.model.ModelEntity;
>>> +import org.ofbiz.entity.model.ModelReader;
>>> +
>>> +/**
>>> + * Util for working with Help Text
>>> + */
>>> +public class UtilHelpText {
>>> +
>>> +    public static final String module = UtilHelpText.class.getName();
>>> +
>>> +    /**
>>> +     * Find the help text associated with an entity field.
>>> +     *
>>> +     * @param entityName the entity name
>>> +     * @param fieldName the field name
>>> +     * @param delegator the delegator
>>> +     * @param locale the locale
>>> +     * @return the help text, or the resource propertyName if no help
>>> text exists
>>> +     */
>>> +    public static String getHelp(final String entityName, final String
>>> fieldName, final Delegator delegator, final Locale
>>> locale) {
>>>
>>
>> Bad method name choice
>>
>>  +
>>> +        if (UtilValidate.isEmpty(entityName)) {
>>> +            Debug.logWarning("entityName [" + entityName + "] is empty",
>>> module);
>>> +            return "";
>>> +        }
>>> +        if (UtilValidate.isEmpty(fieldName)) {
>>> +            Debug.logWarning("fieldName [" + fieldName + "] is empty",
>>> module);
>>> +            return "";
>>> +        }
>>> +        ModelReader reader = delegator.getModelReader();
>>> +        ModelEntity entity = null;
>>> +        try {
>>> +            if (!reader.getEntityNames().contains(entityName)) {
>>> +                Debug.logWarning("couldn't find entityName [" +
>>> entityName + "]", module);
>>> +                return "";
>>> +            }
>>> +            entity = reader.getModelEntity(entityName);
>>> +        } catch (GenericEntityException e) {
>>> +            Debug.logError(e, "Error getting help text for entity=" +
>>> entityName + " field " + fieldName, module);
>>> +            return "";
>>> +        }
>>> +        String entityResourceName = entity.getDefaultResourceName();
>>> +        String messageId = "FieldDescription." + entityName + "." +
>>> fieldName;
>>> +        String fieldDescription =
>>> UtilProperties.getMessage(entityResourceName, messageId, locale);
>>> +        return fieldDescription;
>>> +    }
>>> +}
>>> \ No newline at end of file
>>>
>>> Propchange:
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/UtilHelpText.java
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>   svn:eol-style = native
>>>
>>> Propchange:
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/UtilHelpText.java
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>   svn:keywords = Date Rev Author URL Id
>>>
>>> Propchange:
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/src/org/ofbiz/widget/form/UtilHelpText.java
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>   svn:mime-type = text/plain
>>>
>>> Modified: ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/templates/htmlFormMacroLibrary.ftl
>>> URL:
>>>
>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/templates/htmlFormMacroLibrary.ftl?rev=938844&r1=938843&r2=938844&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> ---
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/templates/htmlFormMacroLibrary.ftl
>>> (original) +++
>>> ofbiz/trunk/framework/widget/templates/htmlFormMacroLibrary.ftl Wed Apr
>>> 28 10:02:57 2010 @@ -205,14 +205,20 @@
>>> ${item.description}</span>
>>>
>>> <#macro renderIgnoredField></#macro>
>>>
>>> -<#macro renderFieldTitle style title>
>>> +<#macro renderFieldTitle style fieldTitle fieldHelpText="">
>>> +    <#if fieldHelpText?has_content>
>>> +        <span title="${fieldHelpText}"><#t/>
>>> +    </#if>
>>>    <#if style?has_content>
>>>        <span class="${style}"><#t/>
>>>    </#if>
>>> -    ${title}<#t/>
>>> +    ${fieldTitle}<#t/>
>>>    <#if style?has_content>
>>> -        </span><#lt/>
>>> +        </span><#t/>
>>>    </#if>
>>> +    <#if fieldHelpText?has_content>
>>> +        </span><#t/>
>>> +    </#if>
>>> </#macro>
>>>
>>
>> What about the other macro libraries?
>>
>
>
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