Skip to Content

Changes for page ERPrototaculous

Last modified by Ravi Mendis on 2010/11/18 05:07
From version 276.1
edited by Ravi Mendis
on 2009/07/17 01:24
Change comment: There is no comment for this version
To version 277.1
edited by Ravi Mendis
on 2009/07/17 01:35
Change comment: Add note on actions

Summary

Details

Page properties
Content
... ... @@ -77,3 +77,10 @@
77 77  
78 78  The reason returning a fresh response is not necessary is because a client never travels back or forwards through an ajax application unlike in a typical WebObjects app.
79 79  Here the current state of the update or action is all that is necessary.
80 +
81 +== Actions in ERPrototaculous ==
82 +
83 +Typically, in a WebObjects application, an action would return the contents of the entire page.
84 +
85 +Ajax responses are typically page fragments or part of a page.
86 +So you should make sure the actions in ERPrototaculous (or AjaxUpdaterButton and AjaxRequestButton) return the proper page fragment as opposed to the entire page. This breaks with WO-tradition, so this is where you need to turn your attention to.