Class VFilledOnChoice

java.lang.Object

fc.web.forms.FormValidator

fc.web.forms.VConditional

fc.web.forms.VFilledOnChoice

public class VFilledOnChoice
extends VConditional

Validates that a certain radio or checkbox button selected (or not selected) implies that other fields in the form are also filled out. For example:

A radio button called "yes" is chosen by the user and this requires that a "yes_detail" field be filled out.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
VFilledOnChoice(Form f, String name, String errorMessage, ChoiceGroup cg, String choiceValue, Field[] postFields)
VFilledOnChoice(Form f, String name, String errorMessage, ChoiceGroup cg, String choiceValue, List postFields)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
VFilledOnChoice	anyFilled(boolean val)	By default, this validator checks to see that all post-condition fields are filled.
void	onSelected(boolean val)	Sets whether validation will occur if the choice is selected by the user or not.
boolean	postConditionMet(FormData fd, jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req)	Subclasses should implement this method to check that certain post conditions have been met.
boolean	preConditionMet(FormData fd, jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req)	Subclasses should implement this method to check that certain fields or pre-conditions have been met.

Methods inherited from class VConditional

validate

Methods inherited from class FormValidator

getErrorMessage, getName, setErrorMessage, toString

Methods inherited from class Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

VFilledOnChoice

public VFilledOnChoice(Form f,
 String name,
 String errorMessage,
 ChoiceGroup cg,
 String choiceValue,
 List postFields)

Parameters:

f - the form

name - name for this validator

errorMessage - validation error message

postFields - a non-empty list containing fields for the post condition

choice - a pre condition choice group

val - the specific value of the pre condition choice group which will trigger the check to see that post condition fields are filled out

VFilledOnChoice

public VFilledOnChoice(Form f,
 String name,
 String errorMessage,
 ChoiceGroup cg,
 String choiceValue,
 Field[] postFields)

Method Details

anyFilled

public VFilledOnChoice anyFilled(boolean val)

By default, this validator checks to see that all post-condition fields are filled. However, if true is specified to this method, then validation will be successful if any specified field is filled.

preConditionMet

public boolean preConditionMet(FormData fd,
 jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req)

Description copied from class: VConditional

Subclasses should implement this method to check that certain fields or pre-conditions have been met. Only gf these conditions have been met will there be a check to see that the post conditions are also true.

Specified by:

preConditionMet in class VConditional

Returns:

true if the pre-conditions have been met, false otherwise

postConditionMet

public boolean postConditionMet(FormData fd,
 jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req)

Description copied from class: VConditional

Subclasses should implement this method to check that certain post conditions have been met. This method will only be called if the VConditional.preConditionMet(FormData, HttpServletRequest) method returns true.

Specified by:

postConditionMet in class VConditional

Returns:

true if the post-conditions have been met, false otherwise

onSelected

public void onSelected(boolean val)

Sets whether validation will occur if the choice is selected by the user or not. By default, validation occurs when the choice is selected by the user.

Parameters:

val - true to validate only when selected false otherwise.