Hi Simon, tested this right away and it works excellent, many thanks here.
Eric On Wed, 6 Jul 2005 12:41:47 +0100 Simon Christian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Your observations are correct, that the parsed-in macro won't be > available on the first request. If you want to use the macro within > multiple templates (as would typically be the case), you should add a > line to your velocity.properties file: > > velocimacro.library = macro.vm > > Velocity will look for that file in your usual macro path(s). There > are further options, which you can read about within the developer > guide: http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity/developer-guide.html > > - simon > > On 6 Jul 2005, at 12:09, E.R. van Es wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I use JBoss-4.0.1sp1 server, my application uses velocity-1.3.1. > > I use velocity to create the html pages, and have the following two > > templates: > > (note: I simplified the code somewhat...) > > > > ------- macro.vm -------- > > #macro ( test $nr ) > > $nr > > #end > > -------- end macro.vm ------- > > > > ------- index.vm --------- > > #parse("macro.vm") > > <html> > > <body> > > #test(1) > > #test(2) > > </body> > > </html> > > ------ end index.vm ----- > > > > Now I deploy this application on JBoss and open the index page > > through the servlet. The very first time I open the page, I get > > this output: > > --- output ---- > > #test(1) > > #test(2) > > --- end output --- > > > > now when I refresh the page, I get: > > --- output --- > > 1 > > 2 > > --- output --- > > > > so the first time it won't execute the macro...? This only happens > > the first time opening the page after a new deployement. When I > > copy the whole macro into the index.vm file it works, also the > > first time after deployement, but I need the macro in more files, > > so I want the macro in a seperate file. > > > > Looking forward to any reply, > > Eric > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
