Re: trimming text before save???
Re: trimming text before save???
- Subject: Re: trimming text before save???
- From: Fabian Peters <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 19:42:07 +0200
Late to the party, but: Wonder handles this globally when "er.extensions.ERXGenericRecord.shouldTrimSpaces=true". However, it'll try to trim read only attributes as well, which fails. I just made a pull request that fixes this. <https://github.com/wocommunity/wonder/pull/459>
Fabian
Am 07.07.2013 um 17:50 schrieb Chuck Hill:
> The validation methods are the correct place to change values. You could also put a formatter on the inputs that trims spaces.
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> On 2013-07-07, at 7:05 AM, Kieran Kelleher wrote:
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>> I would put it in validation method for that attribute. I use validation to validate and throw, or if it makes sense, coerce a value to an acceptable value in a way that would not surprise the user.
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>> On Jul 7, 2013, at 3:13 AM, Theodore Petrosky <email@hidden> wrote:
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>>> Where do you put this logic?
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>>> I want to trim() text before it is saved to the backend. In the past I would put an accessor method on my EO that returned the associated text trimmed. But I thought I would ask.
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>>> Do you trim before you save or handle it after the fact? I have cases that after a text area has been edited 100 times over months/years, there may be quite a few extra cr/lfs at the end of the text. This makes formatting pdfs in Jasper Reports unhappy.
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>>> Ted
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