The JSCookMenu documentation is out-dated, since we are using the
ExtensionFilter. There is no need for including script & css in
html-header anymore. So the "Instructions" are obsolete by now. Maybe
we should add a short example instead.

thomas


On Apr 7, 2005 5:56 AM, Sean Schofield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Kito,
> 
> Thanks for the "intel" from some our users.
> 
> I agree with many of your points.  I believe there is some
> documentation for JSCookMenu on the website
> (http://myfaces.apache.org/components/jscookmenu.html).  I basically
> copied over all that was available from the old website (its still
> missing the syntax information.)  It wouldn't hurt to expand upon the
> documentation either.  You are right that it is one of the major
> components so more documentation would be better.
> 
> I agree also that there should be a new jscookmenu example in the
> simple examples.  This was the one example I wasn't able to port over
> because the only example we had was definitely *not* simple.  I asked
> for someone to write one up, but so far, no takers.
> 
> We are working on keeping the users informed about the nature of the
> components.  I added some documentation on this to the website earlier
> this week.  We are waiting for Matthias to update the website.  Be
> sure to check the website next week and let me know what you think.
> Feel free to add more information as well.  We are also thinking about
> making the components a distinct subproject with its own code name.
> That may help.
> 
> Did the users like the new simple examples?  Did they find the source
> code servlet useful?
> 
> sean
> 
> 
> On Apr 6, 2005 8:56 PM, Kito D. Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  Hey guys,
> >
> >  I just wanted to give you guys an update on a consulting gig I have to
> > train a company to use JSF, and specifically, MyFaces. A few important
> > points:
> >
> >  - They're very interested in MyFaces components (specifically the
> > JSCookMenu wrapper), and didn't originally realize they could use MyFaces
> > components without the runtime
> >  - They are extremely interested in JSCookMenu, but found the lack of
> > documentation to be extremely problematic. Moreover, this particular
> > components isn't included in the new simple-examples web app.
> >  - It was totally unclear to them how to add additional themes. I've added
> > this issue as a feature request. (There is a work-around, but it'd be nice
> > for it to be a first class feature).
> >  - Since the component isn't well documented, they're unsure as to how
> > committed MyFaces is to that particular component. Any reassurance would be
> > appreciated.
> >
> >
> >
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> >  Author, JavaServer Faces in Action
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> >
> >  "Existence doesn't necessarily mean living..."
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