Configuration
Turns on debugging information and helps you pin down the problematic view.
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| Debugging on: | Sets the debug switch to true when checked. The switch causes views to log debug information in the console. | Boolean |
| Parameters: | List of parameters which can be accessed by the getParameter() method. | NameValuePair[] |
Internationalization
| Global text direction: | Force the content of the page to display right to left, left to right, or based on user settings (Auto). {Auto | Left-to-Right | Right-to-Left} |
GlobalTextDirection |
Logging
| Show log: | Useful when testing on Mobile devices such as the iPad where the browser log is not easy to retrieve in real-time. | Boolean |
| Last entry first: | Insert new entries at the top of the log window instead of at the end | Boolean |
Internationalization
| Locale: | Forced locale | String |
| I18N Service: | Specifies the I18N Ajax service that supplies internationalization to views | |
Extends:
Methods:
Inherited
addClass(name, [replaced])
Add or replace the CSS classes for this view.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| name | {string} | The CSS class names to add to the view. For multiple classes, use space to separate the class names. | |
| replaced | {string} | The CSS class names to be replaced by the first argument. For multiple classes, use space to separate the class names. |
Example
| Button.addClass("green"); |
getGlobalTextDirection()
Returns:
{string}
Gets the forced global text direction for the page
getParameter(name)
Returns:
{string}
Get the value of a configuration parameter
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| name | {string} | Name of parameter |
getType()
Returns:
{string}
Get descriptive string representing the type of control
isDebugging()
Returns:
{boolean}
Indicates the current state of the debugging flag
Inherited
propagateUpValueChange(event)
Returns:
{boolean}
Propagate the value change of the view up through the parent views.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| event | {Event} | Value change event (usually an onchange event) |
Example
| MyView.propagateUp(event); |
setDebugging(debugging)
Set debugging on/off
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| debugging | {boolean} | Debug flag |
setGlobalTextDirection(direction)
Force the global text direction (left-to-right or right-to-left) for the page
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| direction | {string} | {AUTO|LTR|RTL} Use AUTO to reset to the default page text direction set by IBM BPM |
Inherited
setViewData(data, createPseudoBinding)
Set or update the bound data associated with the view. It applies only to views with bound data.
Note: It should only be used with simple type bindings, or complex type bindings with simple type properties.
It should not be used with bindings that have properties that are lists or compext types. For complex types, set the bindings by using
the
Note: It should only be used with simple type bindings, or complex type bindings with simple type properties.
It should not be used with bindings that have properties that are lists or compext types. For complex types, set the bindings by using
the
binding.set pattern, as described in the Binding data and configuration options documentation section.| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| data | {Object} | The value of the bound data. The parameter type must match the type of the bound data. | |
| createPseudoBinding | {boolean} | If the value is set to true, the parameter creates a pseudo binding if there is no current binding. |
Example
| MyView.setViewData("TEST"); //Updates bound data to the string 'TEST' |
Inherited
triggerFormulaUpdates([phase])
Broadcast the expression trigger for the specified view.
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
| phase | {int} | bpmext.ui.PHASE_NORMAL | The phase we are currently in |
Example
| MyView.triggerFormulaUpdates(); |