Outputing Record Type "name" value in VF Page with proper label

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 21:55:58 GMT

Description: If you use the to display the Record Type Name value in a Visualforce Page, the default label is "Name" and NOT "Record Type". Use this code snippet to get the correct label and value to display.

Link: http://www.codekeep.net/snippets/43e9a252-4778-4ed3-a76a-7f497b012620.aspx

<apex:pageBlockSectionItem >
	<apex:outputLabel value="Record Type"/>
	<apex:outputPanel >
		<apex:outputText value="{!Quote__c.RecordType.Name}"/>
	</apex:outputPanel>
</apex:pageBlockSectionItem>

Flash Slider Visualforce Component

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 13:08:34 GMT

Description: The Flash Slider control in a Visualforce component taken from the DEV 501 class labs.

Link: http://www.codekeep.net/snippets/9f9664cb-0814-46c5-8162-0175d140c0eb.aspx

<apex:component>
    <!-- A re-usable flash slider component that does not use a controller.-->
    <!-- JavaScript function to update the hidden values that takes the value and the id -->
	<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
	   function updateHiddenValue(value, eId){          
	       var e = document.getElementById(eId);
	       e.value = value;
	   }
	</script>    
    <!-- Add attributes for startValue, min, max, snapInterval (how many units 
         the slider can move by), callbackFunction, passthroughId, 
    	 bgColor (default #F3F3EC), height (default 40), and width (default 175)-->
    <apex:attribute name="startValue" type="String" required="true" description="This is the value for the component." />
    <apex:attribute name="min" type="Integer" required="true" description="Minimum slider value." />
    <apex:attribute name="max" type="Integer" required="true" description="Maximum slider value." />
    <apex:attribute name="snapInterval" type="Integer" required="true" description="Increment to change value." />    
    <apex:attribute name="callbackFunction" type="String" default="updateHiddenValue" description="." />    
    <apex:attribute name="passthroughID" type="String" required="true" description="." />  
    <apex:attribute name="bgColor" type="String" default="#F3F3EC" description="." />  
    <apex:attribute name="height" type="Integer" default="40" description="." />              
    <apex:attribute name="width" type="Integer" default="175" description="." />      
    <!-- Flash tag to call the slider, using the attributes identified above (via the expression syntax) -->
	<apex:flash flashVars="startValue={!startValue}&min={!min}&max={!max}&snapInterval={!snapInterval}&callbackFunction=updateHiddenValue&passthroughId={!passthroughID}&bgColor={!bgColor}"
		src="{!$Resource.flashSlider}" height="{!height}" width="{!width}" />                         
</apex:component>

Visualforce - Conditional Render Expression

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:46:37 GMT

Description: Salesforce.com - An example of conditionally setting a control attribute that is bound to a page controller. (Salesforce, Visualforce, Apex)

Link: http://www.codekeep.net/snippets/15ddec2b-3607-46fd-8cfe-b1a0dd1dfb86.aspx

VisualForce:

<apex:outputPanel id="msgsRuntime" rendered="{!IF(messageTitle == null, false, true)}" />

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