Hi I hope to do some work into this issue, but maybe at the beginning of August.
regards, Leonardo Uribe 2012/7/23 Walter Mourão <walter.mou...@gmail.com>: > Hi folks. Just a heads up, I would like to know if somebody else is working > with https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TRINIDAD-2120. > > thanks, > > Walter Mourão > http://waltermourao.com.br > http://arcadian.com.br > http://oriens.com.br > > > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 7:09 AM, Leonardo Uribe <lu4...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi >> >> Ok, I let some comments in TRINIDAD-2120. Unfortunately my time is >> running out these days, but I hope to contribute a little bit more >> after my vacations. >> >> regards, >> >> Leonardo Uribe >> >> 2012/7/3 Pavitra Subramaniam <pavitra.subraman...@oracle.com>: >> > >> > >> > On 7/2/2012 3:48 PM, Pavitra Subramaniam wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 6/29/2012 5:48 AM, Leonardo Uribe wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Hi >> >>> >> >>> I have been playing for some time with this idea. I tried to create a >> >>> base skin: >> >>> >> >>> <skin> >> >>> <id>themeroller.desktop</id> >> >>> <family>themeroller</family> >> >>> <extends>simple.desktop</extends> >> >>> <render-kit-id>org.apache.myfaces.trinidad.desktop</render-kit-id> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> <style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/casablanca-themeroller-base.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>> </skin> >> >>> >> >>> And then just extend that skin like this: >> >>> >> >>> <skin> >> >>> <id>black-tie.desktop</id> >> >>> <family>black-tie</family> >> >>> <extends>themeroller.desktop</extends> >> >>> <render-kit-id>org.apache.myfaces.trinidad.desktop</render-kit-id> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> <style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/black-tie/jquery-ui-1.8.21.custom.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>> </skin> >> >>> >> >>> It works, so maybe it is better to set the base template on top. >> >> >> >> +1. thanks for tru >> > >> > >> > er, thanks for trying :). >> > >> > - Pavitra >> > >> >>> I think it is also possible to use a skin addition to fix what is >> >>> specific to the theme: >> >>> >> >>> <skin-addition> >> >>> <skin-id>cupertino.desktop</skin-id> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> <style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/cupertino/additional-skin-params.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>> </skin-addition> >> >> >> >> +1 as well. >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Pavitra >> >>> >> >>> I have also found some issues but nothing that cannot be done. For >> >>> example, themeroller change the colors according if the text is inside >> >>> a widget container or header and so on, but trinidad has some >> >>> hard-coded font colors and other concepts, that at the end it is >> >>> better just ignore them and use a simplified way similar to >> >>> themeroller way. Also, it could be good to generate some icons based >> >>> on the ones provided by casablanca skin. >> >>> >> >>> I was thinking on commit the skins inside trinidad-components-showcase >> >>> for now, and when the code is good enough move it to the >> >>> implementation. That could make easier for anybody to help, because >> >>> the code is in the repo and with the web application, maven and maven >> >>> jetty pluggiin, it is very simple to edit some changes then just >> >>> refresh the browser and have the result. >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >>> Obviously before that we need to add just a couple of lines in >> >>> trinidad, but it is reasonable. >> >>> >> >>> regards, >> >>> >> >>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>> >> >>> 2012/6/22 Leonardo Uribe<lu4...@gmail.com>: >> >>>> >> >>>> Hi >> >>>> >> >>>> I did some changes to the css, and now this is the result. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12533046/redmond%2Bcasablanca-2.png >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12533047/south-street%2Bcasablanca-2.png >> >>>> >> >>>> There is still room for improvement, I think we can just take some >> >>>> themes, adjust them the best we can and bundle them inside trinidad >> >>>> without jQuery. Maybe it is a good idea to write a blog explaining >> >>>> how >> >>>> to create your custom trinidad skin using ThemeRoller. >> >>>> >> >>>> In my opinion, casablanca skin is a lot more complex and better skin >> >>>> that the ones provided in ThemeRoller. It is worth to just take our >> >>>> time and create the additional resources to make the skins more >> >>>> elegant and well polished. For example, there is no default colors >> >>>> for >> >>>> links in ThemeRoller, we can provide them manually, things like that. >> >>>> >> >>>> I removed jQuery tr:document hack and the skins do not change. >> >>>> >> >>>> Suggestions are welcome!. >> >>>> >> >>>> regards, >> >>>> >> >>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>> >> >>>> 2012/6/22 Leonardo Uribe<lu4...@gmail.com>: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Hi >> >>>>> >> >>>>> 2012/6/22 Pavitra Subramaniam<pavitra.subraman...@oracle.com>: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hello Leonardo, Scott, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Thanks for working on this. The LAF is very neat. I looked at the >> >>>>>> patch >> >>>>>> uploaded to the issue 2120 but didn't find the changes made to >> >>>>>> DocumentRenderer. Can you upload it as well? I see 2 issues being >> >>>>>> discussed >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> The first patch was the "proof of concept" I did long time ago. I >> >>>>> have >> >>>>> attached a second patch with the work so far and another screenshot >> >>>>> using other different theme: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12533025/TRINIDAD-2120-2.patch >> >>>>> >> >>>>> >> >>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12533026/redmond%2Bcasablanca.png >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Note the patch does not include the images of each theme. >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> 1. Integrate themes provided by jQuery ThemeRoller into Trinidad >> >>>>>> Skinning >> >>>>>> Framework to get jQuery LAF on Trinidad applications >> >>>>>> 2. Provide an ability to integrate jQuery widgets in a Trinidad app >> >>>>>> / >> >>>>>> enhance Trinidad component to use jQuery (?) >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> For 1. Integrate existing themes provided by jQuery ThemeRoller >> >>>>>> into >> >>>>>> Trinidad Skinning Framework to get jQuery LAF on Trinidad >> >>>>>> applications >> >>>>>> - >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> a. for the 'sunny' theme you have defined something like this >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> +<skin> >> >>>>>> +<id>sunny.desktop</id> >> >>>>>> +<family>sunny</family> >> >>>>>> +<render-kit-id>org.apache.myfaces.trinidad.desktop</render-kit-id> >> >>>>>> + >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/sunny/jquery-ui-1.8.14.custom.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>>>>> +</skin> >> >>>>>> +<skin-addition> >> >>>>>> +<skin-id>sunny.desktop</skin-id> >> >>>>>> + >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/trinidad-theme.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>>>>> +</skin-addition> >> >>>>>> +<skin-addition> >> >>>>>> +<skin-id>sunny.desktop</skin-id> >> >>>>>> +<style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/layout.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>>>>> +</skin-addition> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Although the above is a very intelligent use of the feature, I was >> >>>>>> curious >> >>>>>> why you didn't make the<skin> use "trinidad-theme.css" as the >> >>>>>> <style-sheet-name> and do an @import of the jquery-ui...css within >> >>>>>> this >> >>>>>> file. You are after all creating a trinidad skin that uses >> >>>>>> selectors >> >>>>>> defined >> >>>>>> in jQuery theme. Also the<skin> by default<extends>simple desktop >> >>>>>> if >> >>>>>> none >> >>>>>> is specified. Do we want 'jquery-ui-1.8.14.custom.css' extending >> >>>>>> from >> >>>>>> simple. See Skinning Docs for info. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> I don't know if works or not. I don't have any special reason, if >> >>>>> put >> >>>>> trinidad-theme "on top" works, sounds good for me. >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> The layout.css could still be an addition, I think. Not sure if it >> >>>>>> needs to >> >>>>>> @import the jquery.css as well? >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> That's some styles for the demo, they don't matter. >> >>>>> >> >>>>>>>> It seems we need to extend -tr-property-ref to allow a syntax >> >>>>>>>> like >> >>>>>>>> this: >> >>>>>>>> .somecssclass { >> >>>>>>>> border: 1px solid #aed0ea; >> >>>>>>>> } >> >>>>>>>> border-color: -tr-property-ref(".somecssclass", "border", "3"); >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> -1. what if someone changes .someclass to >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> .somecssclass { >> >>>>>> border: solid #aed0ea; >> >>>>>> } >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> and forgets to change the '-tr-property-ref' of border-color? I >> >>>>>> think >> >>>>>> it may >> >>>>>> be more error-prone. I like if the user explicitly spells out the >> >>>>>> property >> >>>>>> that '-tr-property-ref' uses. Or something like >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> border-color: -tr-property-ref(".somecssclass", "border", "color"); >> >>>>>> // >> >>>>>> either width/color/style >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> Yes, I know. The change I did works, but obviously it could be great >> >>>>> to include some logic there to make easier that part. For example if >> >>>>> I >> >>>>> have this definition >> >>>>> >> >>>>> .somecssclass { >> >>>>> border: 1px solid #aed0ea; >> >>>>> } >> >>>>> >> >>>>> and then a reference like this: >> >>>>> >> >>>>> border-color: -tr-property-ref(".somecssclass"); >> >>>>> >> >>>>> It could be great that if the skin engine can recognize in some way >> >>>>> that border-color can be defined inside a border declaration too and >> >>>>> just take it from there. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> That's the part where I need some help. I would suggest something >> >>>>> like >> >>>>> -tr-property-ref(".somecssclass", "border", "border-color") to be >> >>>>> more >> >>>>> explicit. Anyway, I think it is not difficult to write the required >> >>>>> lines and at the end it will be a valuable feature. >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> c. Instead of copying the jquery specific CSS file to here - >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> trinidad-examples/trinidad-components-showcase/src/main/webapp/skins/themeroller/sunny/jquery-ui-1.8.14.custom.css, >> >>>>>> I was wondering if we could use the static url for the jquery...css >> >>>>>> if >> >>>>>> it's >> >>>>>> publicly available on a CDN? Seems like it is here. >> >>>>>> Although I am not sure if @import allows specifying absolute urls >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> Could be, but in theory that't responsibility of JSF resource >> >>>>> handler >> >>>>> implementation. It doesn't sound too easy, because you can get the >> >>>>> css, but and the images?. There is no need to go into this point for >> >>>>> now, maybe later. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> The idea could be just take some themeroller skins, create one (or >> >>>>> many templates, because there are some small details that needs to >> >>>>> be >> >>>>> fine tuned), and bundle them with trinidad. There are some icons >> >>>>> that >> >>>>> are not included in themeroller skin, but that's ok, because you can >> >>>>> generate them (copy 4 or 5 icons from casablanca skin and change its >> >>>>> colors are not a big deal, right)?. >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> For 2. Provide an ability to integrate jQuery widgets in a Trinidad >> >>>>>> app / >> >>>>>> enhance Trinidad component to use jQuery (?) >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> a. Before providing custom renderers, can't the user add the jQuery >> >>>>>> libraries directly into the Trinidad pages where she wants the >> >>>>>> same, >> >>>>>> using >> >>>>>> <trh:script> /<h:outputScript> works? >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Once they do that it's also easy to locate components within the >> >>>>>> html >> >>>>>> page >> >>>>>> using unique ids from their jQuery scripts and I am assuming enable >> >>>>>> behaviors/add widgets etc. Of course the devil is in the details. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> Could be. >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> b. Perhaps a more tight integration with jQuery is desired by >> >>>>>> Trinidad >> >>>>>> customers >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Do they want to use jquery widgets in isolation in a trinidad app >> >>>>>> or >> >>>>>> do they >> >>>>>> want to enhance the behavior of trinidad components using the same >> >>>>>> (for >> >>>>>> example, make tr:inputDate use the jQuery date picker widget?). >> >>>>>> Siya >> >>>>>> mentioned that he wanted to use the jquery date picker instead of >> >>>>>> the >> >>>>>> trinidad one. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> It is an open question. My opinion is once solved the problem >> >>>>> between >> >>>>> Trinidad / Themeroller skins, people will be able to create jQuery >> >>>>> widgets and trinidad components and change the L&F easily. Now, >> >>>>> current trinidad components don't use any js effects at all, and >> >>>>> that's another feature it would be nice to include. In other words, >> >>>>> you want to use jQuery date picker because it looks good. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> But in practice, is not that simple. jQuery date picker uses its own >> >>>>> predefined css classes into the js, right? but we want to use the >> >>>>> selectors defined in trinidad too. So, at the end to make it work is >> >>>>> necessary to rewrite the js code and that means a lot of work (but >> >>>>> it >> >>>>> can be done). But note the date picker will not work well in old >> >>>>> browsers, and things get worst in some mobile devices. >> >>>>> >> >>>>> So, if the problem is have a nice L&F, and the reasons to use jQuery >> >>>>> widgets is no other than that, we should try as most as possible to >> >>>>> improve it without "sacrify" other nice features Trinidad already >> >>>>> has. >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> I agree fixing just the LAF might be the first thing we can attempt >> >>>>>> to >> >>>>>> do >> >>>>>> but (2) requires more laboring over. The need for a renderkit >> >>>>>> might >> >>>>>> be an >> >>>>>> overkill >> >>>>>> >> >>>>> Sure. But keep it in mind, at the end in the future we could do >> >>>>> that. >> >>>>> The idea is be friendship with jQuery, but do not get married yet >> >>>>> ;-) >> >>>>> . >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Suggestions are welcome >> >>>>> >> >>>>> regards, >> >>>>> >> >>>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>>> >> >>>>>> Thanks >> >>>>>> Pavitra >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On 6/21/2012 8:14 AM, Leonardo Uribe wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> I have done the following steps: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 1. Override tr:document renderer to include a copy of jQuery. >> >>>>>> 2. Set in top of the skin, just one generated by Themeroller. >> >>>>>> 3. Take casablanca skin as base model and copy it in a new file. >> >>>>>> 4. Use -tr-rule-ref and -tr-property-ref (with some improvements) >> >>>>>> to >> >>>>>> grab the parameters from the generated Themeroller skin. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> That's it! >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Here is the result so far: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12532880/cupertino%2Bcasablanca.png >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> The good part is, in casablanca skin there is already multiple >> >>>>>> layers >> >>>>>> of selectors, so you only need to change a couple of them. That >> >>>>>> work >> >>>>>> is already done, so you only need to map some properties. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Looks promising. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> regards, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 2012/6/21 Scott O'Bryan<darkar...@gmail.com>: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> This was a thread talked about on the user list. In short, >> >>>>>> Leonardo >> >>>>>> is >> >>>>>> interested in writing a Trinidad skin that could be used with >> >>>>>> theme-roller >> >>>>>> stylesheets so that the LAF of Trinidad could match custom JQuery >> >>>>>> ui >> >>>>>> components. This may help quell some of the desire to move >> >>>>>> Trinidad >> >>>>>> Component system to change to use JQuery by enabling trinidad and >> >>>>>> JQuery to >> >>>>>> operate side by side. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> He proposes to do this by adding some features to the skinning >> >>>>>> framework. I >> >>>>>> am forwarding this to the dev list for input and discussion. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Begin forwarded message: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> From: Leonardo Uribe<lu4...@gmail.com> >> >>>>>> Date: June 21, 2012 6:35:59 AM MDT >> >>>>>> To: MyFaces Discussion<us...@myfaces.apache.org> >> >>>>>> Subject: Re: [TRINIDAD] JQuery (was: Trinidad is dead -- what do >> >>>>>> you >> >>>>>> use >> >>>>>> instead?) >> >>>>>> Reply-To: "MyFaces Discussion"<us...@myfaces.apache.org> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> I can dedicate some time to this issue. It is an interesting thing >> >>>>>> to >> >>>>>> do, and I have enough knowledge in JSF and Trinidad codebase. >> >>>>>> Anyway, >> >>>>>> it could be good if you can review the code. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> It seems we need to extend -tr-property-ref to allow a syntax like >> >>>>>> this: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> .somecssclass { >> >>>>>> border: 1px solid #aed0ea; >> >>>>>> } >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> border-color: -tr-property-ref(".somecssclass", "border", "3"); >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> To retrieve for example, in this case, only the color of the border >> >>>>>> and so on. Any idea about how to specify that?. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Maybe we should more this discussion to dev list. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> regards, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 2012/6/21 Scott O'Bryan<darkar...@gmail.com>: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Yeah, something like this MIGHT work in the case where the styles >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 'fit' the current DOM. You're right that there is a lot of >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> flexibility there. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> In any case, I think this approach (integrating theme-roller) has >> >>>>>> the >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> most merit because, instead of rewriting Trinidad's JS, we simply >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> allow JQuery and Trinidad to co-exist under a common look and feel. >> >>>>>> :D >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Now for the $1,000,000 question. Who wants to do it? >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Scott >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Jun 21, 2012, at 3:25 AM, Leonardo Uribe<lu4...@gmail.com> >> >>>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Going back to TRINIDAD-2120, I have seen that is not really >> >>>>>> necessary >> >>>>>> to >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> create a parser. Instead we can use trinidad skinning code to do >> >>>>>> that. >> >>>>>> For >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> example: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> .AFDarkBackground:alias { >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> background-color: >> >>>>>> -tr-property-ref(".ui-widget-header","color"); >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> } >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> .AFDarkAccentBackground:alias { >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> -tr-rule-ref: selector(".ui-widget-content"); >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> } >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Trinidad skinning is already able to read any css and use it to >> >>>>>> derive >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> another skin. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> I also tried to override a rendered using this hack: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://matthiaswessendorf.wordpress.com/2008/02/20/extending-trinidads-default-renderers/ >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> The idea was override<tr:document> to include jQuery script. It >> >>>>>> works. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> We could do a "mixed" strategy. Create a custom RenderKit for >> >>>>>> trinidad, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> but only override some specific renderers. Also, create a >> >>>>>> "template" >> >>>>>> theme >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> like is proposed in TRINIDAD-2120 and add it as a skin addition. >> >>>>>> For >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> example: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <skin> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <id>cupertino.desktop</id> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <family>cupertino</family> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <render-kit-id>org.apache.myfaces.trinidad.desktop</render-kit-id> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/cupertino/jquery-ui-1.8.21.custom.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> </skin> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <skin-addition> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <skin-id>cupertino.desktop</skin-id> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/trinidad-theme.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> </skin-addition> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <skin-addition> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <skin-id>cupertino.desktop</skin-id> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> <style-sheet-name>skins/themeroller/layout.css</style-sheet-name> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> </skin-addition> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> In that way, you can still use ThemeRoller app / jQuery UI CSS >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Framework to create >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> your own skin, and apply it transparently in trinidad. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> So, our first task would be try apply a themeroller skin into >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Trinidad, without change any renderer. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Then, optionally we can try to change the component renderers to >> >>>>>> use >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> some jquery widgets. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> WDYT? Suggestions are welcome. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> regards, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 2012/6/21 Leonardo Uribe<lu4...@gmail.com>: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> I see. We could try that. What I like about that idea is that it >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> reduce the amount of files to be created, and at the end sounds >> >>>>>> less >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> restrictive and go aligned with the efforts in TRINIDAD-2120. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Also, here we have the whole point of the discussion. If we can >> >>>>>> take >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> some skins and include them in Trinidad, do we really need jQuery >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> inside Trinidad? For example, Trinidad casablanca skin look very >> >>>>>> good, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> and it does not suppose use any additional js at all. Note that >> >>>>>> does >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> not means you cannot use jQuery together with Trinidad, but if you >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> have a way to convert ThemeRoller skins into Trinidad, the code >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> created with jQuery UI could be mixed in a transparent way with >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Trinidad, because the L& F will look the same. At the end, we >> >>>>>> could >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> change the question about use jQuery or not into this question: How >> >>>>>> we >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> can use jQuery UI and create custom widgets and have the same skin >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> applied when using JSF + Trinidad?. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> regards, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 2012/6/20 Scott O'Bryan<darkar...@gmail.com>: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Right. That's kind of why I suggested a style sheet parser. The >> >>>>>> idea >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> is to take some of the styles generated by file roller (the ones >> >>>>>> that >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> we can) and use them to generate a Trinidad skinning file. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Jun 20, 2012, at 11:42 AM, Leonardo Uribe<lu4...@gmail.com> >> >>>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi Walter >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Yes, I know that. There is no stopper that could avoid us to use >> >>>>>> the >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> datepicker widget, but note to limit the scope of the work, it >> >>>>>> sounds >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> more convenient to take some styles from that widget and make them >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> "fit" in the current implementation. It will take less time and >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> effort. Later, we could try to see if we can use the widget. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> regards, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 2012/6/20 Walter Mourão<walter.mou...@gmail.com>: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi Leonard, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> I did not understand very well. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Just take what's useful of >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> jQuery (css stuff) and forget about the rest. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> How about the components ? Do you mean we can 'decorate' the inputs >> >>>>>> and >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> other things using only the CSS ? The >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> datepicker<http://jqueryui.com/demos/datepicker/>, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> for example, needs some javascript.. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Thanks, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Walter Mourão >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://waltermourao.com.br >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://arcadian.com.br >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://oriens.com.br >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 12:58 PM, Leonardo Uribe<lu4...@gmail.com> >> >>>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> I think it is possible, but note Trinidad skins has a lot more >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> details. In theory >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> you could extract the meta-info of the skin and try to generate a >> >>>>>> trinidad >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> skin, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> from a parametrized template, but it is necessary to adjust tha >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> template "at hand". >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> For example, I tried to take casablanca skin, because its selectors >> >>>>>> are >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> more >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> simple to understand. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> The idea about create a custom RenderKit from scratch sounds like a >> >>>>>> lot of >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> work, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> but if we make some simplifications it could be possible. After >> >>>>>> all, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> it should be >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> possible to reuse code from other renderkits. What I like about >> >>>>>> this >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> is we can do >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> it without change any trinidad internals at all. Just take what's >> >>>>>> useful of >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> jQuery (css stuff) and forget about the rest. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sounds like something doable in a reasonable amount of time, and >> >>>>>> maybe >> >>>>>> it >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> is >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> something with high priority, given the amount of people >> >>>>>> interested. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> After all, for >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> now MyFaces Core is in good shape, and there is some time until JSF >> >>>>>> 2.2. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> regards, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 2012/6/19 Scott O'Bryan<darkar...@gmail.com>: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> +1. Theme roller would be cool. The problem is the current >> >>>>>> skinning >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> selectors. I'm wondering if themeroller themes couldn't be parsed >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> into a skin. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> On Jun 19, 2012, at 8:08 AM, Leonardo Uribe<lu4...@gmail.com> >> >>>>>> wrote: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hi >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Interesting question. In my opinion, the most interesting part to >> >>>>>> use >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> from jQuery is its jQuery UI CSS Framework. Why? because defining >> >>>>>> some >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> small set of selectors and a "standard" html structure to apply >> >>>>>> them, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> you can create a custom skin using ThemeRoller application. I tried >> >>>>>> to >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> do something as a "proof of concept" in >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TRINIDAD-2120 , but after >> >>>>>> some >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> time I found that anyway it is necessary to create a whole >> >>>>>> RenderKit >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> that can fit better with jQuery UI. In that way, some good features >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Trinidad already has will be lost, because jQuery UI is the one who >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> impose the restrictions. At the end you can't have everything. In >> >>>>>> my >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> opinion, I would take only jQuery UI CSS Framework, even if that >> >>>>>> means >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> lose some functionality in that mode. Change Trinidad internals to >> >>>>>> use >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> jQuery is overkill. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Suggestions are welcome. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> regards, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Leonardo Uribe >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> 2012/6/19<siyaphakama.sos...@accenture.com>: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Hello Everyone >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> I am a JSF and Trinidad Newbie, I just joined a project at work >> >>>>>> where >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> it's going to be using Trinidad. I was assigned a task to design >> >>>>>> some >> >>>>>> forms >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> and so far I haven't had the best experience with Trinidad, The >> >>>>>> Date >> >>>>>> Input >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> keeps giving me errors even though I use the same code as the >> >>>>>> Trinidad >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Showcase( >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://example.irian.at/trinidad-components-showcase-2012061903/faces/pages/demoStart.xhtml). >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> The Tabbed Panel is not rendering but its showing the content. My >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> conclusion is I'm having issues with components that use JavaScript >> >>>>>> even >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> the Tree and there are no errors showing on Firebug. Please Help, >> >>>>>> I'm >> >>>>>> not >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> sure where I'm going wrong. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> My Opinion: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Trinidad looks like a great component library for JSF, but I think >> >>>>>> its >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> documentation can use some upgrade, it's confusing for a newbie >> >>>>>> like >> >>>>>> me, >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> There is no simple starting point, e.g. a basic guide, where it >> >>>>>> going >> >>>>>> to >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> show basic steps to follow, like Primefaces Guide( >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://primefaces.org/documentation.html). When I played around >> >>>>>> with >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Primefaces everything was straightforward but I wish to utilize >> >>>>>> Trinidad. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Missing Components: >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Some will agree with me when I say I think a time picker needs to >> >>>>>> be >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> added to the Trinidad Library. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> An improved Date Picker would be a plus, Compare the JQuery Date >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> picker and the Trinidad Date Picker. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Just My Opition >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Thank You >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Siya >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> ________________________________ >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> Subject to local law, communications with Accenture and its >> >>>>>> affiliates >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> including telephone calls and emails (including content), may be >> >>>>>> monitored >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> by our systems for the purposes of security and the assessment of >> >>>>>> internal >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> compliance with Accenture policy. >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> ______________________________________________________________________________________ >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> www.accenture.com >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> -- >> >>>>>> Thanks >> >>>>>> Pavitra >> >> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > Thanks >> > Pavitra > >