28.25 PRINT_DISPLAY_ONLY Procedure

This procedure outputs a SPAN tag for a display only field.

Syntax

APEX_PLUGIN_UTIL.PRINT_DISPLAY_ONLY (
    p_item_name        IN VARCHAR2,
    p_display_value    IN VARCHAR2,
    p_show_line_breaks IN BOOLEAN,
    p_attributes       IN VARCHAR2,
    p_id_postfix       IN VARCHAR2 DEFAULT '_DISPLAY');

Parameters

Table 28-36 PRINT_DISPLAY_ONLY Parameter

Parameter	Description
`p_item_name`	Name of the page item. This parameter should be called with `p_item.name`.
`p_display_value`	Text to be displayed.
`p_show_line_breaks`	If set to TRUE line breaks in `p_display_value` are changed to <br /> so that the browser renders them as line breaks.
`p_attributes`	Additional attributes added to the SPAN tag.
`p_id_postfix`	Postfix which is getting added to the value in `p_item_name` to get the ID for the SPAN tag. Default is _DISPLAY.

Example

The following code could be used in an item type plug-in to render a display only page item.

apex_plugin_util.print_display_only (
    p_item_name        => p_item.name,
    p_display_value    => p_value,
    p_show_line_breaks => false,
    p_escape           => true,
    p_attributes       => p_item.element_attributes );

Parent topic: APEX_PLUGIN_UTIL