I use a simple ant task to rename the file during the build process.
You dont have to do anything else.
<move file="${webapp.dir}/MainApp.html" tofile="${webapp.dir}/
index.html"/>
You can see it here:-
http://checkappointments.com/checkAppointments/index.html
regards,
Addy
http://checkAppointments.com
On Jan 3, 1:10 pm, "David Hoffer" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply. It sounds like you are suggesting a manual process.
> I'm looking for an auto process, something I can do in code/xml/html and it
> just works. I use maven to build a war, I don't have the option of manually
> moving files around. Is there a way I can code this in my gwt.xml and/or
> html, etc?
>
> Again, my goal here is to remove the package names from the URLs so the site
> URLs look more 'normal'. I.e. my index.html file (which is my welcome-file
> in my web.xml) points to com.mycompanyname.website.App/App.html. I don't
> want users to see all this package stuff.
>
> -Dave
>
> 2009/1/3 Ian Bambury <[email protected]>
>
> > Once compiled, take all the files inside the package-name folder and put
> > them wherever you like. You can also change the host html page name to
> > anything you want. If you change it in the source code, you will have to
> > change it in any file that runs hosted mode.
> > Just change 'MyProject.html' to the new name i.e. if there is no '.html'
> > after the 'MyProject', don't change it because it is referring to something
> > else - the actual project itself or maybe the prefix to the gwt.xml file.
>
> > That is the problem with the project creator, although it makes things easy
> > by asking for one name (e.g. MyProject) it names everything as MyProject -
> > the main class file, the html file, the gwt.xml file, the launch files, and
> > the project folder.
>
> > If you go to my site and join up (and confirm your email address, just so
> > people can't subscribe other people) for the free email course, the first
> > day (which is sent immediately) there is a project you can download which
> > has all the elements named differently. You can always unsubscribe
> > immediately afterwards - the course mostly assumes you have Eclipse, so a
> > lot of it might not be relevant for you.
>
> > Ian
>
> >http://examples.roughian.com
>
> > 2009/1/3 David Hoffer <[email protected]>
>
> > Could you post what you did to make this work? I am not having any success
> >> with the linkhttp://java.dzone.com/tips/getting-rid-package-based-gwt-.
> >> Also I don't use eclipse, could you explain in non-eclipse terms how I can
> >> remove the package names from the browser URLs?
>
> >> -Dave
>
> >> 2008/12/29 giannisdag <[email protected]>
>
> >>> Thank you, it is very simple as it should be.
>
> >>> On 29 Δεκ, 16:13, "Ian Bambury" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> > Don't do all that. Rename the page to index.html. In any .launch file,
> >>> > rename just the ProjectName.html part - just one place - leave
> >>> everything
> >>> > else alone.
> >>> > Ian
>
> >>> >http://examples.roughian.com
>
> >>> > 2008/12/29 giannisdag <[email protected]>
>
> >>> > > Hi,
> >>> > > I can' t figure out the solution to a simple problem. I want to
> >>> rename
> >>> > > my first html page to index.html. I am using eclipse. I have renamed
> >>> > > the html page and the corresponding java class file to index.htm.
> >>> Also
> >>> > > i have changed the entry point of the settings xml file to
> >>> > > <entry-point class='com.xel.gwt.client.index'/>
> >>> > > But when i am running in host mode, i keep getting the following
> >>> > > error.
> >>> > > [WARN] Resource not found: villaView.html; (could a file be missing
> >>> > > from the public path or a <servlet> tag misconfigured in module
> >>> > > com.xel.gwt.villaView.gwt.xml ?)
> >>> > > [TRACE] The development shell servlet received a request for
> >>> > > 'villaView.html' in module 'com.xel.gwt.villaView.gwt.xml'
> >>> > > How can I change the development shell servlet to fix the problem?
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