Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-21 Thread William Lesguillier
> about that the simplest thing to do is to put all your development pages in > a /view/Dev/ space, and then use #includeTopic("Dev.ScriptPage") to display > them in usual content-only wiki pages while preserving the ability to use > the WYSIWYG editor for basic users... > > Once you do this the WY

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-21 Thread Guillaume Lerouge
not think > about it when you start working on a wiki site. > > > > Anyway I don't regret using XWiki because it's a great wiki IMO, and I > really appreciate the way it evolves > > > > Jeremie > > > ---------- > > *From:* [E

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-21 Thread BOUSQUET Jeremie
XWiki Users Subject: Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy) I'm happy to hear that. I hope I didn't seem to harsh on the feedback. I do think xwiki is a nice product! > then we hope you'll keep using it :-) > Feedba

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-21 Thread Guillaume Lerouge
> > > > I'm happy to hear that. I hope I didn't seem to harsh on the feedback. > I do think xwiki is a nice product! > then we hope you'll keep using it :-) > Feedback isn't too harsh, it's important for us to be aware of how XWiki users feel about our software. And hopefully you'll be bringing i

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-21 Thread William Lesguillier
> A specification is currently written by xwiki developers to refactor > the use of xwiki forms (objects&classes). I hope we'll be able to > implement it soon. I'm happy to hear that. I hope I didn't seem to harsh on the feedback. I do think xwiki is a nice product! William __

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-20 Thread Jean-Vincent Drean
On Nov 20, 2007 10:18 AM, William Lesguillier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As I said before some features are too complicated, forms and template > for example. TWiki and Deki Wiki have dead simple mechanisms to make > templates. I think it's because they're slightly different. XWiki > templates al

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-20 Thread William Lesguillier
> BTW, I'd be interested to know how you found about XWiki and what are your > impressions about it (besides its user guide... :-) I first discovered XWiki two years ago and it seemed a bit raw, I was looking for a corporate wiki and the features proposed fit my needs but the interface and user ex

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-19 Thread Guillaume Lerouge
Hi, yep, in the end macros are exactly what your were looking for. They are designed to let people create quick ways to access features they use a lot (a nice css display for a floating box for instance). They leverage XWiki's scripting ability and make them available to end-users to perform simple

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-19 Thread William Lesguillier
Regarding the user guide, I'd split the feature presentation part (aimed to be a commercial content) and the real user guide. It confuses a bit (both users and prospectors) and doesn´t give the user a presentation of the features and how to use them in a step by step manner. Macros for instance are

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-19 Thread William Lesguillier
> > I'm no dev, but I would argue that even if velocity or groovy are a > > little awkward, it's better to learn a standardized scripting language > > than have to pick up a new proprietary scripting syntax for every wiki > > project (or any other application that stands to benefit from scripting)

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-17 Thread Guillaume Lerouge
Power user guide sounds good to me. Guillaume On 16/11/2007, Vincent Massol <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 16, 2007, at 6:03 PM, Paul Grodt wrote: > > >> Hi, > >> > >> First: I am rather new to XWiki. > >> > >> I am checking XWiki's scripting capabilities. The possibility of > >> using >

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-16 Thread Vincent Massol
On Nov 16, 2007, at 6:03 PM, Paul Grodt wrote: >> Hi, >> >> First: I am rather new to XWiki. >> >> I am checking XWiki's scripting capabilities. The possibility of >> using >> Groovy and Velocity directly within pages is a nice feature. But I >> was >> wondering if there was an easier way to

Re: [xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-16 Thread Paul Grodt
> Hi, > > First: I am rather new to XWiki. > > I am checking XWiki's scripting capabilities. The possibility of using > Groovy and Velocity directly within pages is a nice feature. But I was > wondering if there was an easier way to integrate dynamic contents into > wiki pages. Groovy is easier t

[xwiki-users] XWiki scripting for end user (not Groovy)

2007-11-16 Thread William Lesguillier
Hi, First: I am rather new to XWiki. I am checking XWiki's scripting capabilities. The possibility of using Groovy and Velocity directly within pages is a nice feature. But I was wondering if there was an easier way to integrate dynamic contents into wiki pages. Groovy is easier than Java but you