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Return Types
JSEvent

Method Summary
Boolean
#isInDeveloper()
Returns true if the solution is running in the developer.
void
#output(msg)
Output something on the out stream.
void
#setValueListItems(name, displayValues)
Fill a custom type valuelist with values from array(s) or dataset.
void
#setValueListItems(name, displayValues, realValues)
Fill a custom type valuelist with values from array(s) or dataset.

Method Details
isInDeveloper
Boolean
isInDeveloper
()
Returns true if the solution is running in the developer.
Returns
Boolean – Boolean (true) if the solution is running in the developer, (false) otherwise
Sample
var flag = application.isInDeveloper();

output
void
output
(msg)
Output something on the out stream. (if running in debugger view output console tab)
Parameters
{Object} msg – Object to send to output stream
Returns
void
Sample
// log level is used to determine how/if to log in servoy_log.txt; for smart client java out and err streams are used
application.output('my very important trace msg');// default log level: info

setValueListItems
void
setValueListItems
(name, displayValues)

Fill a custom type valuelist with values from array(s) or dataset.

NOTE: if you modify values for checkbox/radio field, note that having one value in valuelist is a special case, so switching between one value and 0/multiple values after form is created may have side effects

Parameters
{String} name – Name of the valuelist
{Object[]} displayValues – Display values array
Returns
void
Sample
//set display values (return values will be same as display values)
application.setValueListItems('my_en_types',new Array('Item 1', 'Item 2', 'Item 3'));
//set display values and return values (which are stored in dataprovider)
//application.setValueListItems('my_en_types',new Array('Item 1', 'Item 2', 'Item 3'),new Array(10000,10010,10456));
//set display values and return values converted to numbers
//application.setValueListItems('my_en_types',new Array('Item 1', 'Item 2', 'Item 3'),new Array('10000','10010', '10456'), true);
//do query and fill valuelist (see databaseManager for full details of queries/dataset)
//var query = 'select display_value,optional_real_value from test_table';
//var dataset = databaseManager.getDataSetByQuery(databaseManager.getDataSourceServerName(controller.getDataSource()), query, null, 25);

//application.setValueListItems('my_en_types',dataset);

setValueListItems
void
setValueListItems
(name, displayValues, realValues)

Fill a custom type valuelist with values from array(s) or dataset.

NOTE: if you modify values for checkbox/radio field, note that having one value in valuelist is a special case, so switching between one value and 0/multiple values after form is created may have side effects

Parameters
{String} name – Name of the valuelist
{Object[]} displayValues – Display values array
{Object[]} realValues – Real values array
Returns
void
Sample
//set display values (return values will be same as display values)
application.setValueListItems('my_en_types',new Array('Item 1', 'Item 2', 'Item 3'));
//set display values and return values (which are stored in dataprovider)
//application.setValueListItems('my_en_types',new Array('Item 1', 'Item 2', 'Item 3'),new Array(10000,10010,10456));
//set display values and return values converted to numbers
//application.setValueListItems('my_en_types',new Array('Item 1', 'Item 2', 'Item 3'),new Array('10000','10010', '10456'), true);
//do query and fill valuelist (see databaseManager for full details of queries/dataset)
//var query = 'select display_value,optional_real_value from test_table';
//var dataset = databaseManager.getDataSetByQuery(databaseManager.getDataSourceServerName(controller.getDataSource()), query, null, 25);

//application.setValueListItems('my_en_types',dataset);