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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008In JDeveloper 11, JavaScript events like onClick, onFocus etc. are handled through the ADF Faces RC client framework using the af:clientListener component. The signature of the af:clientListener is defined such that the developer provides the name of a method to call and the JavaScript event to trigger this method call. The clientListener signature however doesn’t […]
How-to build a reusable Glasspane in ADF Faces RC
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008Ever met a patient application user? If not, don’t worry, they just don’t exist. Users work with an application to get their job done in the shortest time possible. So clicking a button and then sit and wait for a response to show is not their kind. If an application is busy with a background […]
ADF Faces RC: How-to Conditionally Prevent Dialogs from Closing
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008ADF Faces Rich Client provides in browser popup dialogs and panels. Compared to the still existing and still good to use ADF Faces dialog framework, the popups are lightweight dialogs that have their content defined within the parent page. At runtime these popups render as DHTML dialogs on the parent page. The available categories of […]
How to Access Attributes of a Declarative Component from a Managed Bean
Thursday, June 26th, 2008In an earlier how-to document I explained how to build and work with declarative components in ADF such that it displays data passed from the containing page. As you would have guessed to this time already, there are more usecases to cover for declarative components. The usecase in this article describes how to access an […]
How-to build hierarchical Select Choices in ADF Faces RC
Friday, June 6th, 2008Apparently, in the JavaServer Faces you are able to build hierarchical select choice lists that display the list entries categorized by their parent records. For ADF Faces RC, hierarchical select choices are an enhancement request filed and wont be available in the initial production release of JDeveloper 11. However, with a bit of programming - […]
ADF Faces RC - How-to use the Client and Server Listener Component
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008One of the most interesting features in Ajax is the ability of an application to send user information to the server without user recognition. A positive use of this feature is the auto suggest feature, which provides the user with a list of possible select values based on the user input into a text field. […]
How-to Refresh a Bound Taskflow that is added as a Region to an ADF Faces RC Page and that is displayed in a Popup Dialog
Thursday, May 29th, 2008Every technology seems to have its superstar; a feature that developers love and use more than any other feature. Though in ADF Faces RC, there seem to be more than one super star feature, the clear winner of Oracle ADF Faces RC pop idol feature contest is a bound taskflow that is added to a […]
ADF Faces RC Declarative Components: How-to build them and how to bind them to ADF and PPR
Monday, May 26th, 2008Declarative components are reusable UI components that are declarative composites of existing ADF Faces Rich Client components. Using declarative components in JDeveloper 11, application developers can build their own components from one to many existing JavaServer Faces components. Usecases for which declarative components make sense include special layout definitions built out of nested existing layout […]
Blogbuster Treasures Hunt: Blog entries from the lost Orablogs blog for download
Friday, May 16th, 2008Nikolay Smirnov is not only a frequent reader of my blogging, but also turned out to be a collector of its content. As if he knew what would happen to orablogs, he kept on copy and pasting the blog content to a Word document since 2006. The document became big and has the quality of […]
ADF Faces RC: How-to configure a custom Splash Screen
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008Splash screens, or enduser entertainment as I like to put it, show at the beginning of initial page loading until all resources become available for the user to start his work. ADF Faces RC components provide a splash screen that by default shows a rotating “O” for Oracle with an associated message letting the user […]
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