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Vaadin 7 UI Design By Example: Beginner's Guide

You're reading from   Vaadin 7 UI Design By Example: Beginner's Guide Do it all with Java! All you need is Vaadin and this book which shows you how to develop web applications in a totally hands-on approach. By the end of it you'll have acquired the knack and taken a fun journey on the way.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782162261
Length 246 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Vaadin 7 UI Design By Example Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgement
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Writing Your First Vaadin-powered Application FREE CHAPTER 2. Using Input Components and Forms – Time to Listen to Users 3. Arranging Components into Layouts 4. Using Vaadin Navigation Capabilities 5. Using Tables – Time to Talk to Users 6. Adding More Components 7. Customizing UI Components – Time to Theme it 8. Developing Your Own Components Pop Quiz Answers Index

Time for action – navigating programmatically


  1. Our website is ready to include some links on it. We will add links to Page 1 and Page 2 inside the Welcome page.

  2. We want to add links to the Welcome page, so we need to edit Welcome.java. First we need a navigator to navigate to the other pages (we will initialize this navigator instance later):

    public class Welcome extends VerticalLayout implements View {
    
      private Navigator navigator;
    
      // ...
    
    }
  3. We are adding buttons and a button without a click listener is like a heart without a beat (seems to be that writer is getting crazy again). So let's code a listener that calls our navigator:

    public class Welcome extends VerticalLayout implements View {
    
      // ...
    
      public Welcome() {
        ClickListener listener = new ClickListener() {
          @Override
          public void buttonClick(ClickEvent event) {
            navigator.navigateTo(event.getButton().getCaption());
          }
        };
    
        // ...
    
      }
    }
  4. Now we have our click listener and a click listener without...

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