jhs does not currently search for addons labs. This is an oversight that
will be corrected. I prefer that jhs search in 'known places' rather than
have a lablist.txt file to maintain.

On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Tikkanz <[email protected]> wrote:

> The tables/tara addon comes with a lab that is available in J7 addons.
> However it seems that the automatic search for lab files in addon
> folders is currently disabled (probably until all labs have been
> tested under J7?).
> In the meantime I think including the lab file (*.ijt) in your addon's
> folder and then manually adding an entry to the
> ~addons/labs/labs/lablist.txt file should work (untested). (You will
> probably have to release a new version of the labs/labs addon to make
> sure that others have the change to lablist.txt).
>
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:32 AM, John Baker <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I am wondering what is the convention for placing addon labs in the new
> j7
> > universe.
> >
> > In j6 lab files *.ijt could be placed in an addon's directory and they
> would
> > be found by the lab browser tool.  In j7 it looks like labs have to be
> under
> > the addons\labs\labs branch.  I see subdirectories for each lab category
> in
> > this directory. If I place the JOD labs in the general subdirectory here
> the
> > j7 lab browser finds and runs them.
> >
> > Should all addon labs go here or should the lab browser scan all the all
> > directories and pick up the *.ijt files like j6?
> >
> > Just looking through the addons subdirectories in j7 I don't see any
> addons
> > that come with labs. Have I missed something?
> >
> >
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