Table API

Setup

A table can be created by sending the OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_Setup action to the Frontend. Note that calling Setup for an existing table will set the tables contents changed flag to false.

Modify

Set Saved

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_SetSaved

Set Modified

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_SetModified

Insert Row After

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_InsertRowAfter

Insert Row Before

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_InsertRowBefore

Remove Row

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_RemoveRow

Insert Column After

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_InsertColumnAfter

Insert Column Before

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_InsertColumnBefore

Remove Column

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_RemoveColumn

Close Table

OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_Close

Set Current Selection

To modify the current selection of the table send the OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_SetSelection action to the Frontend. Note that specified table must already exist.

Action Parameters

Action Parameter

Type

Description

OT_ACTION_PARAM_NAME

std::string

Name of the table.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_Ranges

JSON object list

Every object in the list must be a ot::TableRange. Every TableRange entry in the list contains a range that should be selected.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_ClearSelection

Boolean

[Optional. Default = false]
If true the current selection will be removed and only the provided ranges will be selected.
If false the new ranges will be added to the current selection.

Get Current Selection

To request a callback for the current table selection send the OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_GetSelection action to the Frontend. Since all actions to the Frontend are queued this action will be handled asynchronous. Note that specified table must already exist.

Action Parameters

Action Parameter

Type

Description

OT_ACTION_PARAM_NAME

std::string

Name of the table.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_SENDER_URL

std::string

Service URL where the callback should be send to.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_MODEL_FunctionName

std::string

Name of the callback function that should be triggered in the service which receives the callback.

The callback action OT_ACTION_CMD_MODEL_ExecuteFunction will be send with the following parameters:

Callback Parameters

Action Parameter

Type

Description

OT_ACTION_PARAM_NAME

std::string

Name of the table.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_MODEL_FunctionName

std::string

Name of the callback function that should be triggered.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_Ranges

JSON object list

Every object in the list is a ot::TableRange. Every TableRange entry in the list contains a range that is selected.

Set Current Selection Background

If the background color of the current table selection should be changed send the OT_ACTION_CMD_UI_TABLE_SetCurrentSelectionBackground action to the Frontend. The current selection can be optionally changed when sending this action. Note that specified table must already exist.

Action Parameters

Action Parameter

Type

Description

OT_ACTION_PARAM_NAME

std::string

Name of the table.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_Color

ot::Color

The background color to apply.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_ClearSelection

Boolean

[Optional. Default = false]
If true the current selection will be cleared before applying the new color.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_Ranges

JSON object list

[Optional. Default = empty]
If provided the specified ranges will be selected before applying the new color but after clearing the current selection if requested. Every object in the list is a ot::TableRange. Every TableRange entry in the list contains a range that is selected.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_RequestCallback

Boolean

[Optional. Default = false]
If true the specified service will receive a callback after the operation is done. The callback is the same as in Get Current Selection

OT_ACTION_PARAM_SENDER_URL

std::string

[Mandatory if RequestCallback = true]
Service URL where the callback should be send to.

OT_ACTION_PARAM_MODEL_FunctionName

std::string

[Mandatory if RequestCallback = true]
Name of the callback function that should be triggered in the service which receives the callback.