I suggest you to use GWT instead of ECS. With google GWT you can create stanrd for html components as you can do with ECS.
On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Ludwig Magnusson <[email protected]>wrote: > I am familiar with velocity actually. > > What I wanna do is create a standard for html-form components on our site. > Ex: An input field for text always has the same css class, a label and a > div-wrapper. Like this: > > <div> > <label for="email" class="required">Your email</label> > <input type="text" name="email" class="our_class"/> > </div> > > I recently worked in PHP where there was an approach similar to ECS, so to > use ECS seemed natural. > > But you say templates are better these days? > I suppose velocity macors would be a bit simpler. > I'll try and see what suits me the best. > > /Ludwig > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Tonhofer [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: den 14 november 2009 22:37 > To: ECS Users List > Subject: Re: Is ecs used? > > AFAIK, it's an old approach that has met its maker. > > It used it back in 2004 or so but only briefly. These days I would look > at template engines like Apache Velocity or similar. > > See also: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_engine_(web)<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template_engine_%28web%29> > > Ludwig Magnusson wrote: > > Nice to hear =) > > > > If it's possible I'd like to help out improving the code, making it a > maven > > project etc. > > > > But I'm going to check it out a little bit more first =) > > > > /Ludwig > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mark Fraser [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: den 14 november 2009 21:47 > > To: ECS Users List > > Subject: Re: Is ecs used? > > > > I am using it to generate the source for documents that I am inserting > > in HTMLPanel in a Swing application using the Cobra renderer > > (http://lobobrowser.org/cobra.jsp). > > > > I have had no problems. > > > > Maybe there are better commercial solutions but I didn't find anything > > free that was as easy to use. It's not magical but it beats the hell > > out of hand coding HTML into strings. > > > > Mark > > > > Ludwig Magnusson wrote: > > > >> Hello! > >> > >> I have been examining the ecs and it seems pretty useful for my project. > >> > >> However, the latest release is pretty old and there is no activity on > the > >> mailing list. > >> > >> > >> > >> The code works for me but sometimes seems a bit awkward and not always > at > >> its best (perhaps for some reason I don't see). > >> > >> > >> > >> So I wonder.. Is the ecs being used? > >> > >> Is there a better competitor that I have missed? > >> > >> > >> > >> Otherwise it seems to be a good library for building standardized > >> > > components > > > >> for a website. > >> > >> /Ludwig > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Davi César M. Nascimento
