Hi, would be a good to see such an implementation out of the box. (CSSCompressor)
I try to do it soon - maybe with a varags of URLs which are going to be passed into the CSS file. kind regards Tobias > Am 02.02.2015 um 08:35 schrieb Martin Grigorov <mgrigo...@apache.org>: > > Hi, > > Putting your static resources in the context root and letting Wicket manage > them is not a problem. > For example you can use a special/custom MyScope.class as a scope for > JS/Css ResourceReferences and a custom IResourceFinder that uses > ServletContext#getResource() when the scope is MyScope.class. > > The problem with images in .css files is that they are processed by browser > directly. I.e. they are "invisible" to Wicket. The CSS is streamed to the > browser and the browser resolves the relative url to absolute one and makes > a new request for the image. > > One way to make it working is to use a custom ICssCompressor that receives > the raw .css as an input, parses for url(...) and replaces it with the url > produced by urlFor(new PackageResourceReference(MyScope.class, " > the.original.image.name")). > > Another way is to use Less/SCSS/SASS as a pre-processor. I have did this > with Less in the past: Less4j provides > https://github.com/SomMeri/less4j/blob/master/src/main/java/com/github/sommeri/less4j/LessFunction.java. > With it you can replace some content in the Less file during compilation. > This approach works only with runtime compilation! > > > Martin Grigorov > Wicket Training and Consulting > https://twitter.com/mtgrigorov > >> On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 3:21 PM, Nick Pratt <nbpr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> is it possible to have Wicket manage resources (.css and .js) outside of >> the classpath, so that we can leverage all the great dev/prod things that >> Wicket does with resources served from within the classpath? >> >> We typically put our resources at the root of the context: >> /assets/css >> /assets/js >> /assets/images >> /WEB-INF/.... >> >> This way we can reference images from within our style sheets using >> 'background:url(../images/logo.png);' >> If Wicket were to serve these resources (I guess we would have to move the >> assets down a level so they were brought in to the accessible classpath of >> the Wicket app), can we manage such context sensitive references within CSS >> files that are being managed by Wicket? >> >> We're using 6.x >> >> N >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@wicket.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@wicket.apache.org