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gringogordo
gringogordo

Reputation: 2130

Where is the code for the PrimeFaces datatable csv export?

I'm looking at some java code which exports csv & Excel from a PrimeFaces datatable. I've actually not quite got it up and running yet so can't debug, just was having a quick looksee. Oddly it's relatively clear what is going on for Excel & PDF (excel-type-excel-.jar & excel-type-pdf-.jar) but I can't find any reference to the presumably default code which exports the plain old csv file. It doesn't seem to be in jsf-exporter-core or the export-source-primefaces*.jar which seem to expect a IExportType object - IExportType exporter

    @Override
    public void exportData(DataTable source, DataTableExportOptions configOptions, IExportType<?, ?, ?> exporter, FacesContext context) throws Exception {

This is a bit of a outside shot but I just wondered if anyone could tell me where I should look for the code doing (presumably the default) csv type export ?

Upvotes: 2

Views: 603

Answers (1)

Melloware
Melloware

Reputation: 12019

The code is right here in GitHub as contains all the classes that do the exporting.

https://github.com/primefaces/primefaces/tree/master/src/main/java/org/primefaces/component/export

However since you mentioned "excel-type-excel-.jar & excel-type-pdf-.jar" are you sure the code you are looking at isn't using a custom exporter and not the PF built in exporter? To me is sounds like it might be a mix because I have never heard of either one of those JAR files.

Upvotes: 1

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