If you're using the URL that includes ?gwt.codesvr=1.2.3.4:9997, then you're using DevMode. In that mode, you don't have to do a GWT compile to JavaScript after saving every change (but you do have to reload the web page). If you're using the URL that does not include the gwt.codesvr stuff, then you're running production JavaScript. In that mode, you do need to do a GWT compile to see changes. This article goes through the core concepts:
http://code.google.com/webtoolkit/doc/latest/DevGuideCompilingAndDebugging.html On Dec 22, 8:50 am, Adrian <alie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Newbie to GWT here. > > When running the Set up Eclipse tutorial, I notice that I have to do a > GWT Recompile before I can see changes. > > In other words this part of the tutorial is'nt working right for me. > > -------------------------------------- > Look inside the MyWebApp.java file in the client package. Line 40 > constructs the send button. > > final Button sendButton = new Button("Send"); > > Change the text from "Send" to "Send to Server". > > final Button sendButton = new Button("Send to Server"); > > Now, save the file and simply click "Refresh" back in your browser to > see your change. The button should now say "Send to Server" instead of > "Send". > > --------------------------------------- > > I must be missing something. Any assistance would be appreciated. > > Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
