IQJam by Elguji Software (all questions)

What is the official status of Blackberry support for Ideajam?

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 16:29:10 +0000

Author: Paul Dougan
Tags: blackberry mobile ideajam
Question: I have been using a blackberry smartphone (bold 9000) against ideajam and so far I have used it to vote and post comments. It seems to work, what is the official status of blackberry support for the product?...

Is it possible to add an Event to a Panel/Div?

Fri, 09 Jul 2010 07:23:56 +0000

Author: David Leedy
Tags: XPages Events onclick
Question: I'm working with a repeat control and I'd like to make each "row" clickable anywhere.� The repeat contains a custom control that isn't a typically view/grid but is repeating "blocks" from left to right. � The custom control has a panel so I can apply a style class nicely and force the size of the "block".� Inside the panel I have a table to show fields from a document. I attached code to the table's "onclick" event to open a related document.� But since the table isn't filliing up the block com...

How can I combine the backgroundcolor of a field with validator on a Xpage

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:56:20 +0000

Author: martin meijer
Tags: Xpage Field Validate Backgroundcolor
Question: I have a text field on a Xpage. This field has a validateRequired that has a message that shows up when the user tries to submit and the field is blank. I show the message with a Display Errors Core Control. Till here everything is simple, but I like to color the fields background also red when the user is trying to submit when the field is blank. How can I do this?...

IQJam's support for formatted questions / answers.

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 10:41:34 +0000

Author: Paul Grime
Tags: formatting source code screenshot highlighting development
Question: Hi, � What is IQJam's support for formatting in the questions and answers? Is it full HTML or just a subset? � Can you include your own CSS styles for formatting of source code, code highlighting, screenshots, etc? Can javascript libraries that auto-format source code be included in the site? � Thanks, Paul....

Property file content using Java

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 08:10:57 +0000

Author: Jozsef Lehocz
Tags: Java property file
Question: Hello, � Is there a way to get the content of a property file using Java? The property file is created/imported as a file resource to the database....

Simple Question on View Control

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 13:59:36 +0000

Author: Rajeev Menon
Tags: xpages
Question: I have a view control displaying the first column as link. I want the clicked document to open with the form it was created with. � I�see the property "At runtime,�open selected document using". But the value I�see is "XPage associated with the document's form". I tried giving the form name of the document which didn't work. � I guess in 8.5 version there was an option "The document's default form or page" which�is what I really need. � Any idea how to�accomplish this in 8.5.1?�...

XPages: Offline Solution

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:06:51 +0000

Author: Rajeev Menon
Tags: xpages
Question: I have a suit of 10 databases in my application. I am currently migrating the design to XPages. My intention is to allow users to take local replica copies of these databases and let them work off-line. ( For few security reasons, we cannot�use DOLS as the off-line solution ) � So far I converted one of the main screens in the application to XPage. It works great in both Browser & Client. But�I am facing one issue here. � There are several areas where I need to pull data from the other database...

How to Display a Date in a computed Field

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 06:44:23 +0000

Author: David Leedy
Tags: XPages Dates
Question: On a Custom Control I have a repeat Control that is bound to a NotesView. � The second column of the view is a date field.� � I can access the date and time with the formula:� � rowData.getColumnValues()[1]� � If I put this value into a Label control - it displays just fine, however, I can't change the formatting of the date/time. � � If I create a computed field then there are options to format the date/time via the "Display Type" dropdown, but my computed field stays blank. �Like there's no v...

XPages in Notes Client!! How to build URLs

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 14:39:54 +0000

Author: Rajeev Menon
Tags: xpages
Question: In�the Notes Client, the URL to show an image� using the computed field (content-type html)�instead of using an image control is the following. � /xsp/ServerName!!DbPath/imagename � This works fine for me.�Now, I am trying to open an attachment and having difficulty in�figuring out the correct URL for it. I need to open the attachment in an iframe. The html for the same is coded in a computed field (content-type html). I tried the following syntax(es). � /xsp/ServerName!!DbPath/ViewName/Key/$Fi...

How do I Display a Response and Response to Response hierarchy in an XPages view control?

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:09:19 +0000

Author: Keith Strickland
Tags: XPages
Question: I'm attempting to display a view with Parent, Response and Response to Response documents in a hierarchy in a view control placed on an XPage. I have not categorized any of the columns. However I'm having an issue getting the twisties to display properly. Here's the view layout: � Organization|Contact Name|Contact Phone|Conversation Date|Contacted By � Organization contains the name field from the parent document� Contact name contains the name field from a child of Organization� Contact phone ...

Custom Control addOnLoad fires only one time?

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:34:26 +0000

Author: Rajeev Menon
Tags: xpages custom controls
Question: I am trying to create a re-usable custom control. A javascript function needs to trigger when this custom control is partial refreshed by a button on the container XPage. I don't want to write code outside the custom control (else I could have coded the javascript on the onComplete event of the button). For that reason, I wrote the xsp.addOnLoad on the custom control. Unfortunately, this function fires only the first time. Does anyone know of a solution to this. I want this function to fire eve...

dojo.Lightbox , could this be used with a form in xpages not just an images

Sat, 29 May 2010 11:51:27 +0000

Author: Palmi Lord
Tags: Xpages Domino development
Question: I was reading this about dojo.Lightbox and was wondering if you could use this with form in xpages�not just an images . As am reading the Dojo blogs & references sites but �i�can�t see any information leading�to�using a form....

Parameters - What they are and how can they be used?

Fri, 28 May 2010 15:08:16 +0000

Author: Rajeev Menon
Tags: XPages
Question: Before posting this question I did search in all blogs to see if anyone explained the usage of the Parameters. � For example, on the All Properties of the Event Handlers, there is a section "Data" underwhich we can add multiple Parameters. Where can we access these parameters? � I have an image control that will do a partial refresh�(refresh id is the same image id) to run a�SSJS.�onComplete of the refresh, I need to set the className of this image.�I don't have a handle to the image object in ...

What can be causing Reference error: 'dijit' not found?

Fri, 28 May 2010 09:56:36 +0000

Author: Phil Randolph
Tags: dojo dijit dialog xpages
Question: I've been trying to get a call to a dialog working based on various code samples found here and in various blogs as well as OpenNTF and I cannot get past this error getting thrown when I activate a line of code such as: dijit.byId('Dialog3').show(); � I've got the line in the spot, I have the dojoParseOnLoad="true" and� dojoTheme="true" in the XPages All Properties as well. Anyone have any ideas?� I've had to go with some f...

Is there a way to speed up loading / compiling of XPages?

Wed, 05 May 2010 13:32:10 +0000

Author: David Leedy
Tags: xpages performance
Question: I have a rather large database that I'm slowing starting to add some small pieces using XPages. � It seems like the first time in the XPage piece of the app - each page seems to take forever to load the first time. �Possibly up to 4 minutes... �Then subsequent hits on the page are much much quicker. � I assume that the Java stuff underneath is loading into memory or possibly being compiled if I just refreshed the design.� � But it also seems that if I don't use the app for a while and have to l...

How to launch live text widget in existing sidebar panel

Fri, 30 Apr 2010 04:56:34 +0000

Author: Paul Withers
Tags: sidebar widgets
Question: I'm creating a widget with an action based on live text to open in a sidebar panel. However, it opens in a new panel each time, which could end up making the sidebar rather cluttered with some users. � Is there a way to launch it in an existing sidebar panel�for that widget, and only�launch a new sidebar panel if�there is not one for that widget? � Alternatively, is there a way to programmatically get rid of all sidebar panels associated�with a widget, to allow me to clean up the users' sidebar...

Did I loose a sessionScope variable?

Mon, 26 Apr 2010 04:04:47 +0000

Author: Co Braspenning
Tags: xPage browser
Question: I want to display a document and its responses on one xPage. Showing the document and all its responses in a view is no problem using sessionScope variables.� Now I want to replace the view showing the full response. � � In the browsers Firefox and IE there is no problem.� In the browsers Safari and Chrome the sessionScope variables for the response seems lost!� (The variables cannot be found in the source either.)� � In the attachments you see in Firefox the Universal and NoteID of the documen...

How do you display multi-line text data in read mode?

Sun, 25 Apr 2010 20:28:37 +0000

Author: David Leedy
Tags: XPages Text multi line edit box
Question: In an XPage app I have a multi-line editbox that is bound to a text field in a legacy database. �When in editmode it works fine. �But if I try to put the XPage into read mode then the text from the document doesn't display correctly. �It seems that every space in the text is rendered with a non-breaking space. � . �So it's not wrapping correctly. � I tried hiding my multi-line edit box when the xpage is on read mode and attempted to use a label and computed field to display the data from th...

Best Practice for Reusing Custom Controls

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 14:54:36 +0000

Author: David Leedy
Tags: XPages custom controls
Question: Say I have a custom control that I want to be able to reuse.� For instance an addressblock that has the fields for Address, City, State, Zip etc.... � I wondering the best way to bind any fields to the data without hardcoding the Data Source. What if you wanted to use a different datasource name? � For instance my custom control might have a field like this: � But what if I wanted to use this custom control on "contact" p...

How can I add a flashbanner to an XPage

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 09:53:37 +0000

Author: martin meijer
Tags: Xpage Flash swf
Question: I have a flashbanner that's build with a couple of files like .js files, images, .xml files etc. etc. I know I can store the files in the filerecourses of the database. I have a index.htm file and if I run it in the browser I see my banner. Where should I put this HTML on my XPage to make it work?...