FXML expression binding scope

[Werner Lehmann]

Hi Greg,

thanks for explaining - makes perfect sense.

Werner

On 21.05.2012 19:16, Greg Brown wrote:
>> <Label fx:id="label" text="more" managed="${visible}"/>
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> Another thing to consider is that the above markup translates roughly into the following Java code:
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>    label.managedProperty().bind(visibleProperty());
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> This would create a binding between the "managed" property and the "visible" property of the calling class, which is not what you want. The Java equivalent for the binding you want is this:
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>    label.managedProperty().bind(label.visibleProperty());
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> which translates to the following in FXML:
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>    <Label fx:id="label" text="more" managed="${label.visible}"/>
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> G
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