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Class: TRequiredListValidator

Source Location: /Web/UI/WebControls/TRequiredListValidator.php

Class Overview

TComponent
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   --TControl
      |
      --TWebControl
         |
         --TValidator
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            --TRequiredListValidator

TRequiredListValidator class.

Class Details

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TRequiredListValidator class.

TRequiredListValidator checks the number of selection and their values for a TListControl that allows multiple selection. This validator will only work for the components with the name attribute ending with "[]".

You can specify the minimum or maximum (or both) number of selections required using the <tt>MinSelection</tt> and <tt>MaxSelection</tt> properties, respectively. In addition, you can specify a comma separated list of required selected values via the <tt>RequiredSelections</tt> property.

Namespace: System.Web.UI.WebControls

Properties

  • MinSelection, integer, kept in viewstate
    Gets or sets the minimum number of selections required.
  • MaxSelection, integer, kept in viewstate
    Gets or sets the maximum number of selections required.
  • RequiredSelections, string, kept in viewstate
    Gets or sets the comma separated list of required values to be selected.
Examples
  • At least two selections
</code> <com:TListBox ID="listbox" SelectionMode="Multiple"> <com:TListItem Text="item1" Value="value1" /> <com:TListItem Text="item2" Value="value2" /> <com:TListItem Text="item3" Value="value3" /> </com:TListBox>

<com:TRequiredListValidator ControlToValidate="listbox" MinSelection="2" ErrorMessage="Please select at least 2" /> </code>

  • "value1" must be selected and at least 1 other
    1. <com:TCheckBoxList ID="checkboxes">
    2. <com:TListItem Text="item1" Value="value1" />
    3. <com:TListItem Text="item2" Value="value2" />
    4. <com:TListItem Text="item3" Value="value3" />
    5. </com:TCheckBoxList>
    6.  
    7. <com:TRequiredListValidator
    8. ControlToValidate="checkboxes"
    9. RequiredSelections="value1"
    10. MinSelection="2"
    11. ErrorMessage="Please select 'item1' and at least 1 other" />




version:  v1.0, last update on Wed Jan 26 16:17:34 EST 2005
author:  Xiang Wei Zhuo <weizhuo[at]gmail.com>


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Methods


Inherited Variables

Inherited Methods

Class: TValidator

TValidator::enableClientScript()
Sets the value indicating whether client-side validation is enabled.
TValidator::escapeJS()
Escape javascript strings.
TValidator::evaluateIsValid()
This is the major method for validation.
TValidator::getAnchor()
Get the anchor href link for the error messages.
TValidator::getAnchoredMessage()
Returns the error message of which an link anchor and javascript focus call is added if the property Anchor is set.
TValidator::getControlCssClass()
Get the CssClass for the ControlToValidate when the validation failes. The CSS is appended to the control.
TValidator::getControlToValidate()
TValidator::getDisplay()
TValidator::getErrorMessage()
TValidator::getJsOptions()
Get a list of options for the client-side javascript validator
TValidator::getMessage()
Get the validation error message.
TValidator::getTargetControl()
TValidator::getText()
TValidator::isClientScriptEnabled()
TValidator::isEncodeText()
TValidator::isValid()
TValidator::onPreRender()
Overrides parent implementation by registering necessary Javascripts for validation.
TValidator::render()
Overrides parent implementation by rendering TValidator-specific presentation.
TValidator::renderJsOptions()
Render the array as javascript list.
TValidator::renderJsValidator()
Render the client-side javascript code.
TValidator::setAnchor()
Set the anchor ID for the error message link. If the value is "true" then the ID of the ControlToValidate will be used otherwise the given value will be used as the anchor.
TValidator::setControlCssClass()
Set the CssClass for the ControlToValidate component when the validation fails.
TValidator::setControlToValidate()
Sets the ID path of the input component to validate
TValidator::setDisplay()
Sets the display behavior (None, Static, Dynamic) of the error message in a validation component.
TValidator::setEnabled()
This method overrides parent's implementation by setting isValid to true if disabled.
TValidator::setEncodeText()
Sets the value indicating whether the text should be HTML encoded before rendering
TValidator::setErrorMessage()
Sets the text for the error message.
TValidator::setText()
Sets the text content of the validator.
TValidator::setValid()
Sets the value indicating whether the validation succeeds
TValidator::updateControlCssClass()
Update the ControlToValidate component's css class depending if the ControlCssClass property is set, and whether this is valid.
TValidator::validate()
Validates the specified component.

Class: TWebControl

TWebControl::appendJavascriptEvent()
Append a javascript statement to a particular attribute, e.g. "onclick".
TWebControl::getAccessKey()
TWebControl::getAttributesToRender()
This overrides the parent implementation by rendering more TWebControl-specific attributes.
TWebControl::getBackColor()
TWebControl::getBorderColor()
TWebControl::getBorderStyle()
TWebControl::getBorderWidth()
TWebControl::getCssClass()
TWebControl::getForeColor()
TWebControl::getHeight()
TWebControl::getJavascriptEvents()
Get the list of all the javascript statements.
TWebControl::getStyle()
TWebControl::getTabIndex()
TWebControl::getToolTip()
TWebControl::getWidth()
TWebControl::isEnabled()
TWebControl::parseStyle()
Parses a CSS style string into an array representation.
TWebControl::removeJavascriptEvent()
Remove all or a particular javascript statements.
TWebControl::setAccessKey()
Sets the access key of the control.
TWebControl::setBackColor()
Sets the background color of the control
TWebControl::setBorderColor()
Sets the border color of the control
TWebControl::setBorderStyle()
Sets the border style of the control
TWebControl::setBorderWidth()
Sets the border width of the control
TWebControl::setCssClass()
Sets the CSS class name of the control
TWebControl::setEnabled()
Enables or disables a control.
TWebControl::setForeColor()
Sets the foreground color of the control
TWebControl::setHeight()
Sets the height of the control
TWebControl::setStyle()
Sets the CSS style of the control.
TWebControl::setTabIndex()
Sets the tab index of the control.
TWebControl::setToolTip()
Sets the tooltip of the control.
TWebControl::setWidth()
Sets the width of the control

Class: TControl

TControl::__construct()
Constructor.
TControl::addBody()
Appends an object into the body collection of this control.
TControl::addParsedObject()
Adds the object parsed in template as a body of the component.
TControl::allowBody()
Determines whether the control can add the object as a body.
TControl::clearViewState()
Clears viewstate
TControl::findBodyControl()
TControl::getAttribute()
TControl::getAttributes()
Returns the attribute list object.
TControl::getAttributesToRender()
Returns attributes to be rendered.
TControl::getBodies()
TControl::getClientID()
Returns the client ID of the component.
TControl::getContainer()
Returns the container of this component.
TControl::getSkinName()
TControl::getTagName()
TControl::getViewState()
Returns a viewstate value.
TControl::initSkin()
Initializes a skin for the control. If a skin name is provided then that skin will be loaded.
TControl::isViewStateEnabled()
TControl::isVisible()
This method checks whether a control is visible.
TControl::loadViewState()
Loads viewstate into this component and its children.
TControl::onBubbleEvent()
This method responds to a bubbled event.
TControl::onInit()
This method is invoked when the control enters 'Init' stage.
TControl::onInitRecursive()
Calls onInit of this control and its children recursively.
TControl::onLoad()
This method is invoked when the control enters 'Load' stage.
TControl::onLoadRecursive()
Calls onLoad of this control and its children recursively.
TControl::onPreRender()
This method is invoked when the control enters 'PreRender' stage.
TControl::onPreRenderRecursive()
Calls onPreRender of this control and its children recursively.
TControl::onUnload()
This method is invoked when the control enters 'Unload' stage.
TControl::onUnloadRecursive()
Calls onUnload of this control and its children recursively.
TControl::raiseBubbleEvent()
Invokes the parent's onBubbleEvent method.
TControl::removeBodies()
Removes all body content.
TControl::render()
Renders this control.
TControl::renderAttributes()
Renders the attributes.
TControl::renderBody()
Renders the body content.
TControl::saveViewState()
Returns the viewstate of this component and its children.
TControl::setAttribute()
Sets an attribute.
TControl::setContainer()
Sets the container of this component
TControl::setEnableViewState()
TControl::setSkinName()
Sets the skin to use for this control
TControl::setTagName()
Sets the tag name.
TControl::setViewState()
Sets a viewstate value.
TControl::setVisible()
TControl::synchronizeControl()
This method should only be used by framework developer.

Class: TComponent

TComponent::__construct()
Constructor.
TComponent::addChild()
Adds a child component.
TComponent::addParsedObject()
Handles a component or string met in template.
TComponent::attachEventHandler()
Attaches a handler function to an event.
TComponent::bindProperty()
Sets up the binding between a property and an expression.
TComponent::canGetProperty()
Determines whether a property can be read.
TComponent::canSetProperty()
Determines whether a property can be written.
TComponent::createComponent()
Creates a child component.
TComponent::dataBind()
Performs the databinding for this component.
TComponent::evaluateExpression()
Evaluates a PHP expression.
TComponent::evaluateStatements()
Evaluates a list of PHP statements.
TComponent::findObject()
Finds an object by its ID path.
TComponent::getApplication()
TComponent::getChild()
TComponent::getChildren()
TComponent::getDefinition()
Returns or builds a component definition.
TComponent::getGlobalization()
Returns the Globalization instance for the application.
TComponent::getID()
TComponent::getModule()
Returns the module object that contains the component or the page containing the component.
TComponent::getPage()
TComponent::getParent()
TComponent::getPropertyInitValue()
Gets the initial value of a property.
TComponent::getPropertyType()
Returns the type of a property
TComponent::getRequest()
Returns the request object associated with application.
TComponent::getServiceManager()
Returns the service manager for this application.
TComponent::getSession()
Returns the session object associated with the application.
TComponent::getSessionState()
Returns a session variable.
TComponent::getUniqueID()
Returns the unique ID of the component.
TComponent::getUser()
Returns the user object associated with the application.
TComponent::hasChildren()
TComponent::hasEvent()
Determines whether an event is defined.
TComponent::hasProperty()
Determines whether a property is defined.
TComponent::initProperties()
Initializes the property values.
TComponent::instantiateTemplate()
Parses a template string and instantiates the content.
TComponent::onDataBinding()
This method is invoked when dataBind is invoked for the component.
TComponent::raiseEvent()
Invokes all attached event handler functions for a particular event.
TComponent::removeChild()
Removes a child component.
TComponent::removeChildren()
Removes all child components.
TComponent::setAttribute()
Sets an attribute.
TComponent::setDefinition()
Sets a component definition.
TComponent::setID()
Sets a component ID.
TComponent::setParent()
Sets the parent of this component.
TComponent::setPropertyInitValue()
Sets the initial value of a property.
TComponent::setRoot()
Sets the root component in the component hierarchy.
TComponent::setSessionState()
Sets a session variable.
TComponent::unbindProperty()
Breaks the binding between a property and an expression.
TComponent::__get()
Returns a property value by name or a child component by ID.
TComponent::__set()
Sets value of a component property.

Class Methods


method evaluateIsValid [line 137]

boolean evaluateIsValid( )

This method overrides the parent's implementation.

The validation succeeds if the input component changes its data from the InitialValue or the input component is not given.




return:  whether the validation succeeds
access:  public


Overrides TValidator::evaluateIsValid() (This is the major method for validation.)

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method getJsOptions [line 189]

ArrayObject getJsOptions( )

Returns the attributes to be rendered.

This method overrides the parent's implementation.




return:  attributes to be rendered
access:  protected


Overrides TValidator::getJsOptions() (Get a list of options for the client-side javascript validator)

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method getMaxSelection [line 99]

int getMaxSelection( )

Get the maximum number of selections required.



return:  max number of selections


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method getMinSelection [line 81]

int getMinSelection( )

Get the minimum number of selections required.



return:  min number of selections


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method getRequiredSelections [line 117]

string getRequiredSelections( )

Get a comma separated list of required selected values.



return:  comma separated list of required values.


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method setMaxSelection [line 108]

void setMaxSelection( int $value)

Set the maximum number of selections.



Parameters:

int   $value   max number of selections.

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method setMinSelection [line 90]

void setMinSelection( int $value)

Set the minimum number of selections.



Parameters:

int   $value   minimum number of selections.

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method setRequiredSelections [line 126]

void setRequiredSelections( string $value)

Set the list of required values, using aa comma separated list.



Parameters:

string   $value   comma separated list of required values.

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