com.jcorporate.expresso.ext.taglib
Class AttributeTag

java.lang.Object
  javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport
      com.jcorporate.expresso.ext.taglib.ExpressoTagSupport
          com.jcorporate.expresso.ext.taglib.AttributeTag

All Implemented Interfaces:

IterationTag, Serializable, Tag

public class AttributeTag

extends ExpressoTagSupport

The AttributeTag can be used to display attributes from Input or Output objects. The AttributeTag can either be used stand-alone, in which case all the arguments are required, or nested within and OutputTag or InputTag, in which case only the attribute name must be specified.

Note: Arguments specified in the tag override the arguments of any parent class.

Usage example when tag is not nested:

Usage example when nested within an output:

Content Area:
Attribute:
Nested Output:

Author:

Adam Rossi, PlatinumSolutions

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.jcorporate.expresso.ext.taglib.ExpressoTagSupport

ctlrResp, response

Fields inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport

id, pageContext

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.IterationTag

EVAL_BODY_AGAIN

Fields inherited from interface javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.Tag

EVAL_BODY_INCLUDE, EVAL_PAGE, SKIP_BODY, SKIP_PAGE

Constructor Summary

AttributeTag()

Method Summary

int	doEndTag() Standard doEndTag.
int	doStartTag()
String	getControllerElement() GET / SET controllerElement Retrieve the controller element name for the attribute tag
String	getName()
String	getType()
void	setControllerElement(String newControllerElement)
void	setName(String newName) GET / SET Name
void	setType(String newType) GET / SET type

Methods inherited from class com.jcorporate.expresso.ext.taglib.ExpressoTagSupport

getAncestor, getContainer, getControllerResponse, getResponse, setResponse

Methods inherited from class javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.TagSupport

doAfterBody, findAncestorWithClass, getId, getParent, getValue, getValues, release, removeValue, setId, setPageContext, setParent, setValue

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AttributeTag

public AttributeTag()

Method Detail

doStartTag

public int doStartTag()
               throws JspException

Throws:

JspException

doEndTag

public int doEndTag()
             throws JspTagException

Standard doEndTag.

Returns:

int

Throws:

JspTagException

getControllerElement

public String getControllerElement()

GET / SET controllerElement Retrieve the controller element name for the attribute tag

Returns:

java.lang.String

getName

public String getName()

getType

public String getType()

setControllerElement

public void setControllerElement(String newControllerElement)

setName

public void setName(String newName)

GET / SET Name

Parameters:

newName - the new name of the attribute

setType

public void setType(String newType)

GET / SET type

Parameters:

newType - the new type of the attribute