Re: [Mylyn-Integrators] - help with adding custom parts in task editor

[Peter Stibrany <peter@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Your 'kind' should be TaskAttribute.KIND_DEFAULT.
TaskEditorAttributePart uses only attributes with KIND_DEFAULT.

-Peter

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 4:48 PM, pankaj chaitram turkar
<pankaj.684@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is what I am doing,
>
>         TaskAttribute attribute =
> taskData.getRoot().createAttribute(TaskAttribute.
> SUMMARY);
>         TaskAttributeMetaData metaData = attribute.getMetaData().defaults();
>
>         metaData.setReadOnly(isReadOnly); //isReadOnly = true
>         metaData.setKind(kind);  // kind = null
>         metaData.setLabel(label);  // label = Summery
>         metaData.setType(type); // type = shortText
>         metaData.putValue("type", "textField");
>
>         return attribute;
>
> This is quite similar code.
> Please, let me know any changes required.
>
> Thanks,
> Pankaj Turkar
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Steffen Pingel <steffen.pingel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> In order to mark an attribute as read-only, you have to set the meta-data
>> accordingly, e.g.:
>>
>> TaskAttribute attr =
>> taskData.getRoot().getAttribute(TaskAttribute.SUMMARY);
>> attr.getMetaData().setReadOnly(true)
>>
>> What type did you set on the read-only attributes?
>>
>> Steffen
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 4:43 AM, pankaj chaitram turkar
>> <pankaj.684@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Peter,
>>>
>>> 1. I tried and created few ReadOnly TaskAttributes, but its not happing.
>>> 2. I have implemented custom part in task editor (at PATH_ATTRIBUTES
>>> path) and added those read only Task Attributes to it. Its also not working
>>> properly.
>>>
>>> Could u plz help me out to have ReadOnly in Task Editor UI.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Pankaj
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Peter Stibrany <peter@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello Pankaj,
>>>>
>>>> I think you have these possibilities:
>>>>
>>>> 1) create custom read-only task attributes (see my previous email) --
>>>> basically, you create TaskAttributes in TaskData and set proper
>>>> metadata to them (kind/readonly).
>>>>
>>>> 2) add custom part in task editor (at PATH_ATTRIBUTES path) -- but
>>>> then your custom fields will be visually separated from task
>>>> attributes
>>>>
>>>> 3) replace TaskEditorAttributePart with your custom part. You can base
>>>> your code on existing TaskEditorAttributePart [*], and add custom
>>>> widgets at appropriate places.
>>>>
>>>> [*]
>>>> http://dev.eclipse.org/viewcvs/index.cgi/org.eclipse.mylyn/org.eclipse.mylyn.tasks.ui/src/org/eclipse/mylyn/internal/tasks/ui/editors/TaskEditorAttributePart.java?root=Tools_Project&view=markup
>>>>
>>>> -Peter Stibrany
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:32 PM, pankaj chaitram turkar
>>>> <pankaj.684@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> > Hi,
>>>> >
>>>> > I want to add ReadOnly filds in Attribute Part in Task Editor UI, but
>>>> > i'm
>>>> > unable to do so.
>>>> > Can I add ReadOnly filds in Attribute Part in Task Editor UI. How do I
>>>> > do
>>>> > this?
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks,
>>>> > Pankaj
>>>> >
>>>> > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Peter Stibrany <peter@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> > wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Hello,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> you need to override createPartDescriptors method of
>>>> >> AbstractTaskEditorPage, and add descriptor for your custom editor
>>>> >> part. Your implementation should look similar to this:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> @Override
>>>> >> protected Set<TaskEditorPartDescriptor> createPartDescriptors() {
>>>> >>    Set<TaskEditorPartDescriptor> partDescriptors =
>>>> >> super.createPartDescriptors();
>>>> >>
>>>> >>    TaskEditorPartDescriptor desc = new
>>>> >> TaskEditorPartDescriptor(YOUR_PART_ID) {
>>>> >>        @Override
>>>> >>        public AbstractTaskEditorPart createPart() {
>>>> >>            return new YourTaskEditorPart();
>>>> >>        }
>>>> >>    };
>>>> >>    desc.setPath(PATH_COMMENTS);
>>>> >>
>>>> >>    partDescriptors.add(desc);
>>>> >>
>>>> >>    return partDescriptors;
>>>> >> }
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Path specifies where in task editor your part will be places.
>>>> >> Existing
>>>> >> paths (references from createParts() method of
>>>> >> AbstractTaskEditorPage)
>>>> >> are PATH_HEADER, PATH_ATTRIBUTES, PATH_ATTACHMENTS, PATH_COMMENTS,
>>>> >> PATH_PLANNING, PATH_ACTIONS, PATH_PEOPLE.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> To set your attributes as read only, simply set attribute metadata to
>>>> >> read only. See "Showing custom attributes via
>>>> >> TaskEditorAttributePart"
>>>> >> section of
>>>> >>
>>>> >> http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php/Mylyn/Integrator_Reference#Task_editor
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Hope this helps,
>>>> >>
>>>> >> -Peter Stibrany
>>>> >> www.foglyn.com
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:29 AM, pankaj chaitram turkar
>>>> >> <pankaj.684@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Hi,
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Apart form the existing standerd parts, I want to add few custom
>>>> >> > parts
>>>> >> > on
>>>> >> > the Task Editor page. How could I achieve this.
>>>> >> > Also I want the fields(Attributes) in the Attribute part as read
>>>> >> > only.
>>>> >> > Plz
>>>> >> > help me out in achieving this.
>>>> >> >
>>>> >> > Thanks,
>>>> >> > Pankaj Turkar
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>> Senior Developer, http://tasktop.com
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