Re: [jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz.

2007-01-18 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Anil, Forget my previous post, I see now that there are a technical and a functionnal (business) one. Jacques - Original Message - From: "Anil Patel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 1:14 AM Subject: Re: [jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofb

Re: [jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz.

2007-01-18 Thread Anil Patel
Jacques, I think they are two different tools. By making two Issues it will be easy to get them implementated and accepted in steps. I am ok with murging them also. regards Anil Patel On 1/18/07, Jacques Le Roux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Anil, 636 seems a duplicate of 635, to be closed ?

Re: [jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz.

2007-01-18 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Anil, 636 seems a duplicate of 635, to be closed ? Jacques - Original Message - From: "Anil Patel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 1:14 AM Subject: Re: [jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz. > Adrian, > I am sorry I created a Jira Issue

Re: maincss.css file, part 2

2007-01-18 Thread David E. Jones
On Jan 18, 2007, at 10:07 AM, Adrian Crum wrote: I got my CSS books yesterday and I stayed up all night reading them. *yawn* *blink blink* I ended up getting CSS Mastery by Andy Budd, and Transcending CSS by Andy Clarke. Both books received a lot of good reviews from readers and they tur

[jira] Closed: (OFBIZ-605) Consolidate backend css files

2007-01-18 Thread David E. Jones (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-605?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] David E. Jones closed OFBIZ-605. Resolution: Fixed Fix Version/s: SVN trunk Thanks for your persistence on this Adrian. This w

[jira] Assigned: (OFBIZ-605) Consolidate backend css files

2007-01-18 Thread David E. Jones (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-605?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] David E. Jones reassigned OFBIZ-605: Assignee: David E. Jones > Consolidate backend css files > - > >

Re: OFBiz UI work, Plus New Revelations

2007-01-18 Thread David E. Jones
The best way I've seen to handle this sort of thing is to take advantage of the fact that pretty much all browsers support zipped pages. I haven't set this sort of thing up in a LONG time, but there are probably ways to do it with Tomcat, and definitely ways to do it with the Apache web s

Re: Ofbiz & TrixBox (was Re: Ubuntu Live CD with Ofbiz)

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Howe
I find simple-method easier not so much for coding convenience (which is definitely a plus) but for the ability to quickly make corrections if a value isn't being returned correctly, especially when tossing things into a black box of sorts. simple-method would be equally as "easy" if we could just

Re: Ofbiz & TrixBox (was Re: Ubuntu Live CD with Ofbiz)

2007-01-18 Thread David E. Jones
I wouldn't worry too much about the simple-method (minilang) option. That is definitely the "best practice" for writing logic in OFBiz, but the secondary best practice (as shown in the best practices guide) is better for certain circumstances, like writing a service wrapper around an exis

Re: Ofbiz & TrixBox (was Re: Ubuntu Live CD with Ofbiz)

2007-01-18 Thread Jonathon -- Improov
Chris, Oh, ok. I'd be able to do it quickly for Java. Yeah, probably for minilang as well, the classpath thing. But someone will have to test out the call from Minilang for me. I'm testing only in Java (easiest). I'll look into it some time next week. Anymore heads up for me before I dive in

Re: Ofbiz & TrixBox (was Re: Ubuntu Live CD with Ofbiz)

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Howe
This may be helpful as well: http://asterisk-java.org/development/index.html If we can get the class path issue resolved in minilang for the call-*-method elements, this should be rather quick work. ( or we could just make a beefy cached class loader ) --- Jonathon -- Improov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Policy on change headers

2007-01-18 Thread David E. Jones
On Jan 18, 2007, at 4:22 PM, Al Byers wrote: As I get back into OFBiz development, I would like to do a better job of paying attention to details. Along those lines - is there a policy on whether or not to put entries for all modifications in a "change header" at the top of the page? Do we

Re: [jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz.

2007-01-18 Thread Anil Patel
Adrian, I am sorry I created a Jira Issue without asking you. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636 Regards Anil On 1/18/07, Adrian Crum (JIRA) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-635?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comm

[jira] Created: (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-01-18 Thread Anil K Patel (JIRA)
OfBiz System Configuration Wizard - Key: OFBIZ-636 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636 Project: Apache OFBiz (The Open for Business Project) Issue Type: Improvement Reporter: Anil

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz.

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Crum (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-635?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465922 ] Adrian Crum commented on OFBIZ-635: --- A concept I've had in my mind that is kind of along these lines is a "System C

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz.

2007-01-18 Thread Anil K Patel (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-635?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465920 ] Anil K Patel commented on OFBIZ-635: An Idea, If necessary re-org the Business setup guide into hierarchical conte

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz.

2007-01-18 Thread Anil K Patel (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-635?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465919 ] Anil K Patel commented on OFBIZ-635: We'll be working on Implementation. Please help us in Building requirements t

[jira] Created: (OFBIZ-635) Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz.

2007-01-18 Thread Anil K Patel (JIRA)
Business Setup Wizard for Ofbiz. Key: OFBIZ-635 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-635 Project: Apache OFBiz (The Open for Business Project) Issue Type: Improvement Reporter: Anil K

Policy on change headers

2007-01-18 Thread Al Byers
As I get back into OFBiz development, I would like to do a better job of paying attention to details. Along those lines - is there a policy on whether or not to put entries for all modifications in a "change header" at the top of the page? Do we do it or do we rely on svn to handle those comments?

Re: Content management questions

2007-01-18 Thread Al Byers
On 1/18/07, Leon Torres <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm raising this thread from the dead because I'm currently working on a file attachment feature for CRMSFA and would like to know some more about it. First, it there some document that could help identify what entities and fields are canonical

Re: svn commit: r495945 - in /ofbiz/trunk: applications/ecommerce/webapp/ecommerce/cart/ applications/order/src/org/ofbiz/order/order/ applications/order/src/org/ofbiz/order/shoppingcart/ applications

2007-01-18 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Si, Thanks for your review. > This is a pretty core change so I thought we should pay a little more > attention. I don't find anything wrong with it but there are a few > coding consistency issues: > > 1. Is it better to keep a version of the old addOrIncreaseItem method > around in ShoppingCa

Re: Content management questions

2007-01-18 Thread Leon Torres
I'm raising this thread from the dead because I'm currently working on a file attachment feature for CRMSFA and would like to know some more about it. First, it there some document that could help identify what entities and fields are canonical in the Content system and what is special purpose?

Re: OFBiz UI work, Plus New Revelations

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Crum
Just for grins, I inserted <#compress> FTL directives in the Party Manager FTL files to see how much smaller the markup would be. Results: Before compress - 45k After compress - 35k 33% less markup. The drawback is, some of the layout seems to depend on some of the FTL whitespace, so the page

Re: maincss.css file, part 2

2007-01-18 Thread Guido Amarilla
This css should be tested in different languages. I found that there are layout problems in some languages probably because English is a language with very short words, compared to other languages, like italian, french or spanish (I think german is the one with the longest words). These last three

[Fwd: svn commit: r495945 - in /ofbiz/trunk: applications/ecommerce/webapp/ecommerce/cart/ applications/order/src/org/ofbiz/order/order/ applications/order/src/org/ofbiz/order/shoppingcart/ applicatio

2007-01-18 Thread Si Chen
Hi. This is a pretty core change so I thought we should pay a little more attention. I don't find anything wrong with it but there are a few coding consistency issues: 1. Is it better to keep a version of the old addOrIncreaseItem method around in ShoppingCart so we don't have to make so ma

Re: OFBiz UI work, Plus New Revelations

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Crum
Jonathon -- Improov wrote: Adrian, I don't understand what you mean by "OFBiz servers are spewing out unnecessary stuff". Those FTLs with unnecessary whitespaces are probably coded that way (by mistake or otherwise), not generated and spewed by some servers. The point I was making is that a

Re: OFBiz UI work, Plus New Revelations

2007-01-18 Thread Jonathon -- Improov
Adrian, I don't understand what you mean by "OFBiz servers are spewing out unnecessary stuff". Those FTLs with unnecessary whitespaces are probably coded that way (by mistake or otherwise), not generated and spewed by some servers. As for indentation, I recall the "best practices" page for co

Re: OFBiz UI work, Plus New Revelations

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Crum
After spending some time examining the unintentional formatting changes in my patch files, I discovered that my editor automatically strips off unnecessary white space at the end of every line. I can't find a way to shut it off, so I'll have to switch to another IDE. At first I was upset that

Re: maincss.css file, part 2

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Howe
Just to toss one more potential "standard" for id and class for OFBiz, every screen that is called from the controller should have a unique id for the body tag. This will make it easy to uniquely identify elements for specific pages, as necessary. I came across that the other day somewhere and it

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-561) Errors in anonymous checkout.

2007-01-18 Thread Rohit Sureka (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-561?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465821 ] Rohit Sureka commented on OFBIZ-561: Hi Jacopo, I have used the new anonymous checkout for quite some time and it

Re: maincss.css file, part 2

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Crum
I got my CSS books yesterday and I stayed up all night reading them. *yawn* *blink blink* I ended up getting CSS Mastery by Andy Budd, and Transcending CSS by Andy Clarke. Both books received a lot of good reviews from readers and they turned out to be excellent choices. After reading them, I

Re: Ofbiz & TrixBox (was Re: Ubuntu Live CD with Ofbiz)

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Howe
There are communication events to certainly deal with the information, however there isn't any automation in the community project for this at the moment. --- Jonathon -- Improov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chris, > > That's nice. I'm volunteering myself for recruitment > in this effort. So the

Re: Ofbiz & TrixBox (was Re: Ubuntu Live CD with Ofbiz)

2007-01-18 Thread Jonathon -- Improov
Chris, That's nice. I'm volunteering myself for recruitment in this effort. So there's not been any module in OFBiz that deals with phone calls or faxing? For some programming examples with Asterisk, perhaps see http://home.cogeco.ca/~camstuff/agi.html ? Jonathon Chris Howe wrote: I'm thin

Ofbiz & TrixBox (was Re: Ubuntu Live CD with Ofbiz)

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Howe
I'm thinking the enhancement for the OFBiz side of things is to simply add support so that upon clicking a phone number link asterisk will call the user and the intended contact much the same as Sugar does. This should be rather straight forward, though I don't know exactly how to accomplish this

Re: Extensibility pattern documentation

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Howe
I must admit I'm a bit out of my league on this one. One of the draws of OFBiz for me is that I wouldn't have to mess with database "stuff" :-) --- Chandresh Turakhia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks chris , > > I did check application specific models but I felt > may be I made mistake in

Re: Ubuntu Live CD with Ofbiz

2007-01-18 Thread Chandresh Turakhia
Thumps up for idea. :) Can work with ashish & anil if required. some mail did point to work regarding customer_support. Wish it can be called from MiniLang Container for Trixbox .. anyone. - Original Message - From: "Eric Crawford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, January 13

Re: Extensibility pattern documentation

2007-01-18 Thread Chandresh Turakhia
Thanks chris , I did check application specific models but I felt may be I made mistake in downlaod.. since it was said in doc :) Any way , how wise would be make Oracle specific additions to MODEL. Does it have lots of dependencies at places I might not find. I want to generate "FOR Update "

Re: Extensibility pattern documentation

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Howe
Wow, that document is 5.5 years old. There are examples of this pattern in just about every application. For instance: ofbizhome/applications/product/entitydefs/entitymodel.xml ofbizhome/applications/party/entitydefs/entitymodel.xml etc Hope that helps --- Chandresh Turakhia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Extensibility pattern documentation

2007-01-18 Thread Chandresh Turakhia
http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/General+Entity+Overview Document says Note that the default types for the data model are defined in ofbiz/commonapp/entitydef/datamodel-data.sql. I cannot see this folder or file. Can someone please guide me where can I file the same. Nice to have more

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-326) Survey Modifications

2007-01-18 Thread Zeina Shahla (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-326?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465735 ] Zeina Shahla commented on OFBIZ-326: I uploaded all the new and modified pages, templates, services and classes pl

[jira] Updated: (OFBIZ-326) Survey Modifications

2007-01-18 Thread Zeina Shahla (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-326?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Zeina Shahla updated OFBIZ-326: --- Attachment: Survey.zip > Survey Modifications > > > Key: OFBIZ-32

Re: Update svn links

2007-01-18 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi, Who is able to tackle this please ? I might help but I don't know how... Thanks Jacques - Original Message - From: "Jacques Le Roux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 1:07 PM Subject: Update svn links > We need to change infos in http://svn.ofbiz.org/ (inc

Fw: Ofbiz database interaction problem

2007-01-18 Thread Chandresh Turakhia
Dear all. How wise would be makes changes in the \framework\entity\src\org\ofbiz\entity\ code to implement "Connect by " clause . Thinking of adding "parent" and "child" relation defined separetly in xsd and the generator writes CONNECT by clause Nice if some one can point me if similiar stu

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-623) Product Menu looks bad

2007-01-18 Thread Chris Howe (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-623?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465696 ] Chris Howe commented on OFBIZ-623: -- I was about to say, that should fall victim to the same pitfalls as defining the

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-623) Product Menu looks bad

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Crum (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-623?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465693 ] Adrian Crum commented on OFBIZ-623: --- Ack. Ignore that last comment. > Product Menu looks bad >

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-623) Product Menu looks bad

2007-01-18 Thread Adrian Crum (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-623?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465692 ] Adrian Crum commented on OFBIZ-623: --- Okay, I played with this and I found an alternate "quick and dirty" patch that

[jira] Commented: (OFBIZ-546) Deep Copy of Work Effort

2007-01-18 Thread Anil K Patel (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-546?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#action_12465687 ] Anil K Patel commented on OFBIZ-546: Attached patch implements deepcopy of workEffort. In general it follows the

[jira] Updated: (OFBIZ-546) Deep Copy of Work Effort

2007-01-18 Thread Anil K Patel (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-546?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Anil K Patel updated OFBIZ-546: --- Attachment: WorkEffortDeepCopy.patch > Deep Copy of Work Effort > > >