add insertValue property to ComboBox

[Alexandre (Shura) Iline]

Tadashi,

Something like that is what I meant, yes. Every skin than will have to 
take care updating the property.

May be not insertValue but editorValue or something. Meaning that it is 
a value which is currently in the editor.

Shura.

On 3/14/12 6:09 PM, Tadashi Ohmura wrote:
> Shura,
> I understand your thinking.
>
> What about more generic property for editable combobox ?
> T|ReadOnlyObjectProperty
> <imap://alexandre%2Eiline%40oracle%2Ecom@mail.oracle.com:993/fetch%3EUID%3E/INBOX%3E17103?header=quotebody&part=1.2.2&filename=ReadOnlyObjectProperty.html><T
> <imap://alexandre%2Eiline%40oracle%2Ecom@mail.oracle.com:993/fetch%3EUID%3E/INBOX%3E17103?header=quotebody&part=1.2.3&filename=SelectionModel.html>>
> insertValue|
>
> It changes at every key input onto input field of editable combobox
> just as text property of TextInputControl
> or just like replaceText() of TextInputControl is invoked
>
> Best regards
> Tadashi Ohmura
>
>
> (2012/03/14 22:24), Alexandre (Shura) Iline wrote:
>> On 3/14/12 5:12 PM, Tadashi Ohmura wrote:
>>> Shura,
>>>
>>> The object in the input field of editable combobox seems to be String in
>>> spite of the type of combobox.
>>
>> This is how the current implementation is done.
>>
>> AFAIK, there is nothing in javadoc which implies this. More precisely,
>> it says "... and the default means of allowing user input is via a
>> TextField". The statement is a bit confusing, but the way I read it is
>> that there could be other ways to input the data - other than the text
>> field.
>>
>> If we add the string text property to the public API, though, we would
>> indirectly disable introducing other editors.
>>
>> Shura.
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The type of this editable combobox is Integer
>>> When I enter the numeric characters such as 111 then hit Enter key
>>> the exception rises:
>>>
>>> java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.String cannot be cast to
>>> java.lang.Number
>