fc.web.forms
Class VSelectValue

java.lang.Object
  fc.web.forms.FieldValidator
      fc.web.forms.VSelectValue

public final class VSelectValue
extends FieldValidator

Validates that a select field has:

1. some value(s)
2. the values(s) are not a pre-specified value.

This is useful to see if the select field (popup) was selected by the user (typically, select fields may be displayed with a dummy default ---choose an option--- type selection. In that case, we would check to see if the select value was not ---choose an option---.

Constructor Summary

VSelectValue(Select field, java.lang.String errorMessage, java.lang.String badSelectValue)

Method Summary

boolean

validate(FormData fd, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req) Works with the Select field.

Methods inherited from class fc.web.forms.FieldValidator

getErrorMessage, getField

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

VSelectValue

public VSelectValue(Select field,
                    java.lang.String errorMessage,
                    java.lang.String badSelectValue)

Parameters:

field - the parent field

badSelectValue - the select value which will cause the validation to fail

errorMessage - error message for unsuccessful validation error.

Method Detail

validate

public boolean validate(FormData fd,
                        javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest req)

Works with the Select field.

Specified by:

validate in class FieldValidator

Throws:

java.lang.ClassCastException - If the field's Field#getValue method does not return a collection of Select.Option objects