Thank you very much! I finally got it working.
> elements of collapsed branches until they are expanded so when you just=20
> have the tree drawn with all branches collapsed, there is no search box=20
> and there is no fruits dropdown so there is nothing to be found. You=20
> can create the nodes with the property renderHidden set to true to force=
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> nodes to be drawn, even children of collapsed ones.
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> http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/docs/YAHOO.widget.Node.html#property-rende=
rHidden
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> Since you are using existing markup you might use yuiConfig like:
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> <li yuiConfig=3D"{renderHidden:true}">Yahoo
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> or set the property once in all nodes after you create the tree and=20
> before you render it by doing:
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> tree.setNodesProperty('renderHidden',true);
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> http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/docs/YAHOO.widget.TreeView.html#method-set=
NodesProperty
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> Satyam
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> blakesys escribi=F3:
> > Thanks for your reply. That is one of the first things I tried. But i=
t doesn't work. Here is my example that tries to stop the events:
> >
> > http://arthurblake.thruhere.net/treeviewproblem2.html
> >
> > I attach the event handlers to the div that encloses the item in the tr=
ee and attempt to stop the event. My event handlers are never even getting=
called... but they do get called if I don't create the tree.
> >
> > I thought about your second approach as well, but it's much more of a p=
ain to implement, and I wanted to avoid that if at all possible.
> >
> >
> > up=20
> >> by whatever listener is out there, in this case the key and click even=
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> >> of the container. So, one way is for you to put listeners for the=20
> >> events you want to allow in this events and use=20
> >> YAHOO.util.Event.stopPropagation to prevent the bubbling from reaching=
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> >> the TreeView or you could place your controls in floating panels outsi=
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> >> of the TreeView hierarchy and have them position and show at the=20
> >> appropriate places when needed. Being outside of the same DOM branch,=
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> >> their events cannot bubble into a lateral branch.
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> >> Satyam
> >>
> >>
> >> blakesys escribi=F3:
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> >>> I have this really pesky problem with YUI. It has been bothering me =
for a long time, and I cannot figure it out.
> >>>
> >>> I am using a YAHOO.widget.TreeView with many YAHOO.widget.HTMLNode ob=
jects as the leaf nodes of the tree.
> >>>
> >>> My HTMLNode has complex html that has a gui in of itself that can rec=
eive keyboard input, has drop down menus etc.
> >>>
> >>> The problem is that the tree is somehow interfering with routine even=
ts in my HTMLNode such that I cannot even type in a text box without holdin=
g the mouse down.
> >>>
> >>> I cannot figure out how to configure the tree to leave the events alo=
ne.
> >>>
> >>> Here is a small self-contained example that demonstrates the problem:=
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> >>>
> >>> http://arthurblake.thruhere.net/treeviewproblem.html
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in advance for any help or insight you might have...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>