I just looked in 11.04, and it says: Content Path Prefix: Define the Prefix of the content placement file . Start up by a / and finish without / Template Path Prefix: Define the skeleton of the content placement file . Start up by a / and finish without /
This MAY be useful to someone, if it was understood better. Maybe add it to Catalog Help? On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Jacques Le Roux < [email protected]> wrote: > BTW, if ever I do anything about that it will be noted in Attic page in > wiki, still with the slim-down priority in mind. > > Jacques > > From: "Jacques Le Roux" <[email protected]> > > I thought that if nobody uses it removing from UI will not be a big deal. >> Else if someone uses it, then s/he will react and, if we >> are lucky, explains why it's there and what for it's used. From Wai >> description it's useless, and I must say I also never used it. >> >> I must admit it was a leasy assumed reaction >> >> Jacques >> >> From: "David E Jones" <[email protected]> >> >>> It seems funny to propose removing a feature which you don't understand, >>> or even deprecating it without a replacement. >>> >>> -David >>> >>> >>> On Jun 10, 2012, at 2:36, Jacques Le Roux <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> I did not check but from the date you gave it's an old feature from the >>>> pre ASF era >>>> This has maybe been introduced with the Content component and never >>>> finished. >>>> >>>> Then we could get rid of it, at least from the UI indeed >>>> >>>> Opinions? >>>> >>>> Jacques >>>> >>>> From: "Wai" <[email protected]> >>>> >>>>> Does anyone know how a catalog's "Template Path Prefix" field is used >>>>> from >>>>> http://demo-trunk.ofbiz.**apache.org/catalog/control/** >>>>> EditProdCatalog?prodCatalogId=**DemoCatalog<http://demo-trunk.ofbiz.apache.org/catalog/control/EditProdCatalog?prodCatalogId=DemoCatalog> >>>>> It seems that the code blindly prepends the "Template Path Prefix" >>>>> value to >>>>> the category's "Detail Screen" field. >>>>> >>>>> Hence, if a catalog's "Template Path Prefix" is "zzz" and a category's >>>>> "Detail Screen" is "somedetailscreen", the resulting screen that ofbiz >>>>> looks >>>>> for is "/zzzsomedetailscreen". Which ofbiz would not be able to locate >>>>> based on the format of the screen location. >>>>> >>>>> If a catalog's "Template Path Prefix" is "zzz" and a category's "Detail >>>>> Screen" is >>>>> "component://ecommerce/widget/**CatalogScreens.xml#**somedetailscreen", >>>>> the >>>>> resulting screen that ofbiz looks for is >>>>> "/zzzcomponent://ecommerce/**widget/CatalogScreens.xml#** >>>>> somedetailscreen". >>>>> Which ofbiz would not be able to located due to the improper format. >>>>> >>>>> Since this code never worked since 2006 when it was first placed into >>>>> the >>>>> svn repository. I don't think anyone has made use of it since. >>>>> >>>>> I propose to remove the catalog's "Template Path Prefix" field from the >>>>> catalog's user interface to reduce the confusion. >>>>> >>>>> Could someone in the community give some insight to this field. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Wai >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> View this message in context: >>>>> http://ofbiz.135035.n4.nabble.**com/Proposal-to-remove-** >>>>> catalog-s-Template-Path-**Prefix-field-from-user-** >>>>> interface-tp4633296.html<http://ofbiz.135035.n4.nabble.com/Proposal-to-remove-catalog-s-Template-Path-Prefix-field-from-user-interface-tp4633296.html> >>>>> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >>>>> >>>>
