org.apache.wicket.ajax
Interface AjaxRequestTarget

All Superinterfaces:

ILoggableRequestHandler, IPageClassRequestHandler, IPageRequestHandler, IRequestHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

AjaxRequestHandler

public interface AjaxRequestTarget
extends IPageRequestHandler, ILoggableRequestHandler

Since:

6.0

Nested Class Summary

static interface	AjaxRequestTarget.IJavaScriptResponse An ajax javascript response that allows users to add javascript to be executed on the client side
static interface	AjaxRequestTarget.IListener An AjaxRequestTarget listener that can be used to respond to various target-related events
static interface	AjaxRequestTarget.ITargetRespondListener Components can implement this interface to get a notification when AjaxRequestTarget begins to respond.

Method Summary

void	add(Component... components) Adds components to the list of components to be rendered.
void	add(Component component, String markupId) Adds a component to the list of components to be rendered
void	addChildren(MarkupContainer parent, Class<?> childCriteria) Visits all children of the specified parent container and adds them to the target if they are of same type as childCriteria
void	addListener(AjaxRequestTarget.IListener listener) Adds a listener to this target
void	appendJavaScript(CharSequence javascript) Adds javascript that will be evaluated on the client side after components are replaced
void	focusComponent(Component component) Sets the focus in the browser to the given component.
Collection<? extends Component>	getComponents() Returns an unmodifiable collection of all components added to this target
IHeaderResponse	getHeaderResponse() Returns the header response associated with current AjaxRequestTarget.
String	getLastFocusedElementId() Returns the HTML id of the last focused element.
Page	getPage() Returns the page.
void	prependJavaScript(CharSequence javascript) Adds javascript that will be evaluated on the client side before components are replaced
void	registerRespondListener(AjaxRequestTarget.ITargetRespondListener listener) Register the given respond listener.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.wicket.core.request.handler.IPageRequestHandler

getPageId, getRenderCount, isPageInstanceCreated

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.wicket.core.request.handler.IPageClassRequestHandler

getPageClass, getPageParameters

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.wicket.request.IRequestHandler

detach, respond

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.wicket.request.ILoggableRequestHandler

getLogData

Method Detail

add

void add(Component component,
         String markupId)

Adds a component to the list of components to be rendered

Parameters:

markupId - id of client-side dom element that will be updated

component - component to be rendered

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if the component is a Page or an AbstractRepeater

IllegalStateException - if the components are currently being rendered, or have already been rendered

add

void add(Component... components)

Adds components to the list of components to be rendered.

Parameters:

components - components to be rendered

addChildren

void addChildren(MarkupContainer parent,
                 Class<?> childCriteria)

Visits all children of the specified parent container and adds them to the target if they are of same type as childCriteria

Parameters:

parent - Must not be null.

childCriteria - Must not be null. If you want to traverse all components use ` Component.class as the value for this argument.

addListener

void addListener(AjaxRequestTarget.IListener listener)

Adds a listener to this target

Parameters:

listener -

Throws:

IllegalStateException - if AjaxRequestTarget.IListener's events are currently being fired or have both been fired already

appendJavaScript

void appendJavaScript(CharSequence javascript)

Adds javascript that will be evaluated on the client side after components are replaced

Parameters:

javascript -

prependJavaScript

void prependJavaScript(CharSequence javascript)

Adds javascript that will be evaluated on the client side before components are replaced

Parameters:

javascript -

registerRespondListener

void registerRespondListener(AjaxRequestTarget.ITargetRespondListener listener)

Register the given respond listener. The listener's AjaxRequestTarget.ITargetRespondListener.onTargetRespond(org.apache.wicket.ajax.AjaxRequestTarget) method will be invoked when the AjaxRequestTarget starts to respond.

Parameters:

listener -

getComponents

Collection<? extends Component> getComponents()

Returns an unmodifiable collection of all components added to this target

Returns:

unmodifiable collection of all components added to this target

focusComponent

void focusComponent(Component component)

Sets the focus in the browser to the given component. The markup id must be set. If the component is null the focus will not be set to any component.

Parameters:

component - The component to get the focus or null.

getHeaderResponse

IHeaderResponse getHeaderResponse()

Returns the header response associated with current AjaxRequestTarget. Beware that only renderOnDomReadyJavaScript and renderOnLoadJavaScript can be called outside the renderHeader(IHeaderResponse response) method. Calls to other render** methods will result in the call failing with a debug-level log statement to help you see why it failed.

Returns:

header response

getLastFocusedElementId

String getLastFocusedElementId()

Returns the HTML id of the last focused element.

Returns:

markup id of last focused element, null if none

getPage

Page getPage()

Returns the page. Be aware that the page can be instantiated if this wasn't the case already.

Specified by:

getPage in interface IPageRequestHandler

Returns:

page instance