On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 2:48 PM, David Stein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 9:05 AM, David Pollak > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <snip> > > Does that help? > > > > Thanks, > > > > David > > You make it look easy! Yes, that's just what I wanted. I was looking > in net.liftweb.sitemap for some reason. Thanks for the help. > > For people following along: you need an "override" in front of "def > signupFields". These are for the ProtoUser to figure out which fields to present to the user during sign-up. > > > I'm now trying to figure out what fieldOrder does. My first guess was > that signupFields tells Lift what to store, and fieldOrder would tell > Lift the order in which input fields should be displayed. However, I > don't seem to be able to change the displayed order with fieldOrder. > What's it for? For editing a user (changing preferences), fieldOrder defines the order that the fields are presented to the user. This is also used in the recently added CRUDify. > > > In a more general vein, how would I have figured all of this out on my > own? I'm trying to guess what Lift does by looking at method names in > the Scaladocs, but is there a more efficient way? (Can't wait for the > books!) Not really. I still find myself looking the sources. After spending Saturday with 8 awesome folks, watching how they learned Lift, I've realized that there's a ton of material. My hopes for a 200 page book are pretty much dashed. I think there'll probably be a fair bit more for Lift. I think I've gotta get it broken down into the core concepts and the recipes. > > > I hope naive questions like these are appropriate for the list. I get > the feeling that most people here already know Lift quite well. Quite to the contrary. This list is exactly for questions like this. Please keep on asking them! > > > > > -- Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net Collaborative Task Management http://much4.us Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp Git some: http://github.com/dpp --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
