That package is just a few months old :) If you come up with some
useful contributions specific for CSS, I'd be happy to incorporate
them.
Eelco
On 7/17/06, Ayodeji Aladejebi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> really?...shit!!..thanks
>
>
> On 7/17/06, Eelco Hillenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> Did you take a look at what's in wicket.extensions.util.resource? I
> think that package has exactly what you are looking for, e.g.
> PackagedTextTemplate.
>
> Eelco
>
>
>
> On 7/17/06, Ayodeji Aladejebi < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Well,
> > should i say i have specifics yet, okay yesterday i was trying to make a
> > small customizable menubar widget and i needed a way to ensure that an
> time
> > i want to reuse it or even give it out for others to use, they can simple
> > change certain general schemes in the CSS like border color, background
> > image, etc...
> >
> > Now currently, whatever CSS you package as a wicket resource with the
> widget
> > is what users stick to. Now somewhere in my code I had to do this:
> >
> > ul.append("border-top: 1px solid " +
> > this.bordercolor +
> > ";");
> > ul.append("border-bottom: 1px solid " +
> > this.bordercolor +
> > ";");
> > ul.append("background:url(" +
> > this.linkBgImage +
> > ") repeat;");
> >
> > Basically if i did not want to make anything reuseable, i could stick to
> the
> > normal wicket way, just dump some CSS in the header and then any reuse
> will
> > have to keep it that way. But i dont think it will be much fun to keep
> > recoding styles into your wicket component everytime you need to reuse it.
> > Infact a wicket developer like myself..i am really taking time to build up
> > my widget framework so that laying out interface for any coming project
> will
> > just be add(), add() and add().
> >
> > Now what i think is just some form of templating support for CSS: Since
> CSS
> > is not an XML file (i really wonder why CSS is not XML) but in a file
> called
> >
> > MyWidget.css
> >
> > .${wicket:id of component that needs this css} ul {
> > border-top: ${border-thickness}; solid ${border-color} ;
> > background:url(${bg-image}) repeat;
> > padding-bottom: 3px;
> > padding-top: ${pad-top};
> > }
> >
> >
> > Something like this...and then in my custom component, i want to
> >
> > class MyWidget extends Panel{
> > private Component component;
> >
> > add(component = new Component(wicket:id)
> > }
> >
> > maybe some interface or a class for filling in the css parameters in the
> > ${}.
> >
> > But Wicket will generate the CSS header from the template on behalf of
> that
> > component and attach the class attribute etc etc.
> >
> > hey..wait i think i can even develop something like this right now...even
> as
> > i am talking about it, its kind of clear to me what i can do.
> >
> > ah sorry to bug yu guys with RFC ...thanks eelco
> >
> >
> > On 7/15/06, Eelco Hillenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
> > > Could you please be more specific to what kind kind of additional
> > > support you would like to see? Could you give a few end-user (from the
> > > perspective of framework users of course) examples of what you'd like?
> > >
> > > Eelco
> > >
> > >
> > > On 7/15/06, Ayodeji Aladejebi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > i think wicket needs to kind of improve CSS templating support. I
> think
> > more
> > > > than just a resource...more of CSS and WebPage\Panel integration
> support
> > > > needs to be in wicket especially when yu needs to create widgets where
> > you
> > > > want to generate certain Styles on the fly...anyway it's not like an
> > > > urgently needed feature but just a kind of suggestion that may reduce
> > the
> > > > stress in bindingtwo tightly close couples like HTML and CSS
> > > >
> > > > thanks
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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