On 03/12/2007, David Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree with the generator, I only to suggest to change the current page > to add / at the end of line and put -DgroupId=... and -DartifactId into the > same line so if the user copy (without the last new > line he could change with arrow the content of the last line.
hmm - shouldn't that be \ for a line continuation? my 2 sen: don't bother with line continuations, as it can be a pain on some OS's just put the customizable parts at the end and look into wrapping the example text without using newlines - then the user can use left-arrow or delete to edit... Martijn Dashorst wrote: > > This doesn't work well: pasting from a browser with newlines in it is > hell. > > Why would you want to edit the commandline again? We are building a page > > that generates the correct commandline for you! > > I just want a text area or text field that generates the line to paste > > without any newlines in it. > > > > Something like: > > > > Enter your project data: > > groupId [textfield] > > artifactId [textfield] > > [generate] > > > > Copy and paste the contents of this field into your command line (dos > box or > > unix shell): > > [generated string s.th. like mvn -...........] > > > > If you want to go sexy, add a button to copy the contents to the > clipboard. > > > > Martijn > > > > On Dec 2, 2007 5:41 PM, David Bernard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> The first thing that can be done is to provide a sample that could work > by > >> copy/paste in a shell, and only need to edit the last line : > >> mvn archetype:create -DarchetypeGroupId=org.apache.wicket / > >> -DarchetypeArtifactId=wicket-archetype-quickstart / > >> -DarchetypeVersion=1.3.0-rc1 / > >> -DgroupId=com.mycompany -DartifactId=myproject > >> > >> Regards > >> > >> Gerolf Seitz wrote: > >>> that's a great idea. > >>> i will add the task immeditaly. > >>> > >>> Gerolf > >>> > >>> On Dec 2, 2007 4:53 PM, Martijn Dashorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> wrote: > >>>> The current quickstart page shows a commandline that is not very > >> friendly > >>>> to > >>>> edit by hand: you have to unwrap the lines and figure out which parts > >> need > >>>> to be changed. This task will add to the example two textboxes and a > >> bit > >>>> of > >>>> Javascript to generate the maven command ready to copy/paste to a dos > >> box > >>>> (or unix commandline). > >>>> It should ask for the groupId and the artifactId and generate the > >>>> resulting > >>>> commandline. It should also be able to be run inside a confluence > wiki > >>>> page. > >>>> The student can test using the Wicket confluence wiki. We will move > the > >>>> page > >>>> when ready to the official space. > >>>> > >>>> References: > >>>> - Official Quickstart page: http://wicket.apache.org/quickstart.html > >>>> - The GHOP Quickstart page open for editing by the student: GHOP - > >>>> quickstart< > >>>> http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/WICKET/GHOP+-+quickstart> > >>>> > >>>> Martijn > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Buy Wicket in Action: http://manning.com/dashorst > >>>> Apache Wicket 1.3.0-rc1 is released > >>>> Get it now: http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/wicket/1.3.0-rc1/ > >>>> > > > > > > > -- Cheers, Stuart
