Chapter 7. Views

The previous three chapters have covered the various controls in the Extension Library designed for creating and editing content. The next step is to present documents in a view. Before the Extension Library, three core container controls were available for displaying a collection of documents: the View Panel, the Data Table, and the Repeat. The Extension Library provides several new controls, ranging from those designed to reproduce Notes Client views, those designed to maximize data sources, and those to view layout controls. Also included are new pager controls for enhancing navigation.

Dynamic View Panel (xe:dynamicViewPanel)

Just as the View Panel was the simplest core container control for displaying a Domino View or Folder, ...

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