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Dynamic Elements
Element Description
WOActionURL enables the creation of URLs to invoke methods
or specify pages to return. You can use this element for a variety
of purposes, but it is primarily intended to support JavaScript
within a WebObjects application.
Synopsis
WOActionURL { action=aMethod |
pageName=aString; | directActionName=anActionName; actionClass=className;
[fragmentIdentifier=anchorFragment;]
[queryDictionary=aDict; ?key=value;]...
};
Bindings
- action
- Action method to invoke when the URL is accessed. This
method must return a an object that conforms to the WOActionResults protocol
such as WOComponent or WOResponse.
- pageName
- The name of a WebObjects page to display when the URL
is accessed.
- directActionName
- The direct action method to invoke when the URL is accessed
(minus the "Action" suffix).
- actionClass
- The name of the class in which the directActionName can
be found. Defaults to "DirectAction".
- fragmentIdentifier
- Named location to display in the destination page (that
is, an anchor in the destination page).
- queryDictionary
- NSDictionary with keys/value pairs to be placed into
the URL's query string.
- ?key
Adds a key/value pair to the specified queryDictionary (or
replaces an existing key) by prefixing the key with a "?".
For example:
?x = y;
puts the key "x" into the query dictionary with
the value of the keypath y.