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Creating the moviedetails component, Storing the selected movie, Creating the moviedetails component 93 – Apple WebObjects 3.5 User Manual

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Adding the MovieDetails Page

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Creating the MovieDetails Component

1. In Project Builder, choose File

m

New in Project.

2. In the New File panel, click the Web Components suitcase.

3. Type

MovieDetails

in the Name field.

4. Click OK.

5. In the wizard panel, choose None from the available assistance.

6. Choose Java as the component language.

7. Click Finish.

8. Open the new component in WebObjects Builder.

Storing the Selected Movie

Now, in the MovieDetails component, create a variable that holds the
application’s selected movie. Later on, you’ll add code to the

Main.java

class

that assigns Main’s selected movie to this variable.

1. Choose Add Variable/Method from the pull-down menu.

2. Name the variable

selectedMovie

.

3. Set the variable’s type to Movie.

Type the variable name here.

Select this.

Choose Movie.

Check each of these boxes.

Click here when you’re done.