[opencms-dev] lack of overview

[Alexander Wallace]

Yes, the module needs to be created using the administration module management 
tool... name it something like: org.mysite.site or any java package name that 
makes sense... You'll get the templates and lib (and other) folders created 
for you...

hope that helps
On Thursday 02 June 2005 01:31 am, bub habub wrote:
> hi alex,
> 
> thanks for the help.
> 
> i tried to do what u said but i wonder if i put my
> template in the wrong folder.
> i put it in /system/workplace/templates/
> 
> actuall i created a new folder there and put my
> template + images inside the folder.
> 
> when i want to create a new page the template doesn't
> show the up in the drop down menu.
> 
> i must have done something wrong or my whole approach
> is wrong.
> 
> can anyone help?
> 
> thank you
> 
> jap
> 
> --- Alexander Wallace <aw at avatartechnology.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi... I'm new to opencms too, and i've had a similar
> > confusion as you had, 
> > i'll just try to give you my experiences, but don't
> > consider them as 
> > documentation... So far they seem to work tho...
> > 
> > To start developping a site, create a module in the
> > admin area, and put jsp 
> > templates in the templates folder. These templates
> > can be used in the /sites 
> > section with pages you create/edit there.
> > 
> > For the javabeans, make them using your favorite
> > tool (i use netbeans for 
> > making them, testing them and also to remote debug
> > them on the opencms 
> > server)... Package them as a jar if you may and
> > upload that in the lib 
> > forlder of your site module... You can also place
> > the classes in the classes 
> > dir of the site module...     Use your beens and
> > whatever else in 
> > jsps/templates you create in opencms....    
> > 
> > I also tried using servlets... It should be
> > possible, but, whenever i did a 
> > redirection from my servlet to an opencms page, i
> > would loose the session... 
> > Not sure yet how to fix that, i just had to move on
> > so i have not played with 
> > that anymore...
> > 
> > Hope that helps a bit...
> > On Wednesday 01 June 2005 01:22 am, bub habub wrote:
> > > hi everybody,
> > > 
> > > i'm new to this list. just recently donwloaded
> > opencms
> > > and installed it. now i'm a bit confused how to
> > start
> > > the best way. also cannot really tell the
> > difference
> > > between the xml and jsp part that i have to
> > implement.
> > > don't know exactly how i should separate the data.
> > 
> > > how can i use java beans and where do i find the
> > > predefined beans for mail for example?
> > > 
> > > thanks for ur help
> > > 
> > > jap
> > > 
> > > 
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