com.raritantechnologies.searchApp.taglibrary
Class PageContextSearchFormRenderer

java.lang.Object
  com.raritantechnologies.searchApp.taglibrary.PageContextSearchFormRenderer

All Implemented Interfaces:

IConfigurable, IPageContextRenderer

public class PageContextSearchFormRenderer

extends java.lang.Object

implements IPageContextRenderer

Converts a RaritanPageContext into a SearchForm.

XML Configuration Template:

   <PageContextRenderer class="com.raritantechnologies.searchApp.taglibrary.PageContextSearchFormRenderer"
                           searchFormName="[ name of search form]"
                           categoryName="[ search source category ]"
                           hiddenFields="[ search form hidden fields=value pairs ]"
                           initialFields="[ initial fields ]"
                           action="[ action URL ]"
                           target="[ target window ]"
                           formInitArgs="[ additional form tag attribute=value string ]" />
 

Developed by Raritan Technologies Inc..

Author:

Ted Sullivan

Constructor Summary

PageContextSearchFormRenderer()

Method Summary

void	initialize(org.w3c.dom.Element elem) Initializes the object from an XML tag or element.
java.lang.String	render(RaritanPageContext rpc) Returns the component.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PageContextSearchFormRenderer

public PageContextSearchFormRenderer()

Method Detail

render

public java.lang.String render(RaritanPageContext rpc)

Returns the component. Works like a SearchForm custom Tag - gets the search form renderer and renders it.

Specified by:

render in interface IPageContextRenderer

Parameters:

rpc - Platform-neutral page context ( can be used in non J2EE environments such as ASP).

Returns:

The tag body text string.

initialize

public void initialize(org.w3c.dom.Element elem)

Description copied from interface: IConfigurable

Initializes the object from an XML tag or element. This method is called by the Framework as part of the application initializtion. see ConfigurationManager, XMLConfigurationManager, XMLSearchFieldMapFactory, XMLSearchSourceFactory. Configurable objects that are owned or contained by other configurable objects will be initialized in by the parent object.

Specified by:

initialize in interface IConfigurable