Also, it would be great to be able to change templates remotely. A disadvantage of the current model is having to go to each computer and copy and paste the template code whenever there is a change!
Benjamin Kalish Forbes Library / 413-587-1012 / [email protected] Support Forbes Library: - Consider giving a gift <http://www.forbeslibrary.org/giving> to Forbes Library - Vote for the Friends of Forbes in the Florence Bank Community Grant Program <https://www.florencebank.com/vote>. - Join the Friends the Forbes today <https://forbeslibrary.org/friends/>! Currently reading: *The Devil's Details: A History of Footnotes *by Chuck Zerby Just Finished: *Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe *by Benjamin Alire Sáenz For information about accessibility at the library, please see: http://forbeslibrary.org/accessibility/ On Thu, Apr 18, 2019 at 4:22 PM Benjamin Kalish <[email protected]> wrote: > As someone who knows almost nothing about the implementation, but uses the > software, I just want to say how much I like flexibility and ease of use of > the current system that lets me use HTML, CSS, and javascript in the > templates. The fact that these basic web development skills are just what I > need for templates, and that I can include code to manipulate strings or do > calculations in the templates, is great. I hope that whatever > implementation we use, it continues to offer this power and level of > familiarity. > > Benjamin Kalish > Forbes Library / 413-587-1012 / [email protected] > > Support Forbes Library: > > - Consider giving a gift <http://www.forbeslibrary.org/giving> to > Forbes Library > - Vote for the Friends of Forbes in the Florence Bank Community Grant > Program <https://www.florencebank.com/vote>. > - Join the Friends the Forbes today > <https://forbeslibrary.org/friends/>! > > > Currently reading: *The Devil's Details: A History of Footnotes *by Chuck > Zerby > Just Finished: *Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe *by > Benjamin > Alire Sáenz > > For information about accessibility at the library, please see: > http://forbeslibrary.org/accessibility/ > > > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 12:51 PM Jane Sandberg <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> This sounds like a really fantastic proposal, Bill. I really like the >> idea of being able to save print templates per org. >> >> +1 from me >> >> On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 9:00 AM >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Send Open-ils-dev mailing list submissions to >> > [email protected] >> > >> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >> > >> http://libmail.georgialibraries.org/mailman/listinfo/open-ils-dev >> > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to >> > [email protected] >> > >> > You can reach the person managing the list at >> > [email protected] >> > >> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >> > than "Re: Contents of Open-ils-dev digest..." >> > >> > >> > Today's Topics: >> > >> > 1. Proposal: Server Managed Print Templates (Bill Erickson) >> > >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > >> > Message: 1 >> > Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 12:11:49 -0400 >> > From: Bill Erickson <[email protected]> >> > To: Public Open-ILS tech discussion >> > <[email protected]> >> > Subject: [OPEN-ILS-DEV] Proposal: Server Managed Print Templates >> > Message-ID: >> > < >> caejrdbomjc7-g_ejdyaovzf26ljmzszqyl3uevgqczhoj-t...@mail.gmail.com> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" >> > >> > Hi All, >> > >> > While considering ways to handle the migration from AngJS to Angular for >> > print templates, one idea I keep coming back to is moving the print >> > template management and output generation to the server. >> > >> > In short, templates would be managed via a new template management UI >> and >> > template content would be generated on the server, instead of within the >> > client. >> > >> > I see a number of possible benefits to this, beyond just the Angular >> > migration. >> > >> > I have jotted some notes here: >> > >> > https://wiki.evergreen-ils.org/doku.php?id=dev:server_print_templates >> > >> > I would love hear feedback. If it the idea holds water, I'll open an >> LP. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > -b >> > -------------- next part -------------- >> > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> > URL: < >> http://libmail.georgialibraries.org/pipermail/open-ils-dev/attachments/20190416/384a0dfb/attachment-0001.html >> > >> > >> > End of Open-ils-dev Digest, Vol 156, Issue 9 >> > ******************************************** >> >> >> >> -- >> Jane Sandberg >> Electronic Resources Librarian >> Linn-Benton Community College >> [email protected] / 541-917-4655 >> Pronouns: she/her/hers >> >
