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PrimeFaces Cookbook

You're reading from   PrimeFaces Cookbook Here are over 100 recipes for PrimeFaces, the ultimate JSF framework. It's a great practical introduction to leading-edge Java web development, taking you from the basics right through to writing custom components.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849519281
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mert Caliskan Mert Caliskan
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

PrimeFaces Cookbook
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Getting Started with PrimeFaces FREE CHAPTER 2. Theming Concept 3. Enhanced Inputs and Selects 4. Grouping Content with Panels 5. Data Iteration Components 6. Endless Menu Variations 7. Working with Files and Images 8. Drag Me, Drop Me 9. Creating Charts and Maps 10. Miscellaneous, Advanced Use Cases Index

Advanced editing with in-place editor


The inplace component provides easy in-place editing and inline content display. in-place consists of two members:

  • The display element that is the initial clickable label

  • The inline element, which is the hidden content that'll be displayed when the display element is toggled

How to do it...

The basic declaration of the component would be as follows:

<p:inplace>
  <h:inputText value="Edit Me!" />
</p:inplace>

This would render an input text field that could be clicked by the user to go into the edit mode. To go out of the edit mode, the user needs to click on the enter button after typing.

By default, the inplace component displays its first child's value as the label; this can also be customized with the label attribute. This attribute defines the label that will be shown in the display mode regardless of the text input by the user.

<p:inplace label="My Input Field">
  <h:inputText value="Edit Me!" />
</p:inplace>

The emptyLabel...

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