Ajax Support in the Visual Web JSF Framework
Blue Prints Ajax Sample components are not supported for NetBeans 6.0 release because they are based on a old version of Dojo that is no longer compatible with later versions. Woodstock components bundled in NetBeans depends on more recent versions of Dojo APIs for client side rendering. For most of the widely used BP Ajax components (supported in NetBeans 5.5), there is equivalent functionality available from Project woodstock as listed below.
- Auto Complete - This blog (http://blogs.sun.com/dmitry/entry/creating_autocomplete_entry_field_with ) describes how to achieve similar functionality with components from the Project Woodstock library. Auto complete is now a new feature of a text field in Project Woodstock.
- Pop up Calendar - Project Woodstock includes a Calendar component.
- Select Value field - Use auto complete instead which has similar functionality but different UI.
- Progress Bar - Project Woodstock includes a Progress Bar component.
- Google Map - Planned for future
- Ratings Component - Project Woodstock includes a Ratings component.
- RichText Editor - Not supported.