Re: [jsr-314-open] h:outputScript doesn't work inside composite components

On 5/11/09 7:40 AM, David Geary wrote: > I have a login composite component that looks like this: > > <composite:interface>...</composite:interface> > ... > <composite:implementation> > <script type="text/javascript"> > function checkForm(form) { > var name = form['#{cc.clientId}:name'].value; > var pwd = form['#{cc.clientId}:password'].value; > > if (name == "" || pwd == "") { > alert("Please enter name and password."); > return false; > } > return true; > } > </script> > ... > </composite:implementation> > > I have components with "name" and "password" component ids in a form in > the ... part of the implementation. That works fine. > > However, if I pull the JS out into its own file, and do this: > > <composite:interface>...</composite:interface> > ... > <composite:implementation> > <h:outputScript library="components/login" name="login.js"/> > ... > </composite:implementation> > > h:outputScript puts the JS in the page, but the JS no longer works because > the expression cc.clientId evaluates to an empty string. > > That's a bug, is it not? > No, I don't believe it is. The javascript file will be served in a separate request. There is no way to determine the component at that time. I haven't tried it, but I wonder if the flash could be used here? > > > david > > > >