[Lift] Derby ij quickstart?

2008-11-23 Thread David Stein
I added "derby.drda.startNetworkServer=true" to derby.settings as mentioned on http://liftweb.net/index.php/Cheat_Sheet, and I figured out to add the dependency for derbynet.jar in Maven. I can connect with DbVisualize and see various system tables, but I can't see any tables lift created. Not s

[Lift] Re: Derby ij quickstart?

2008-11-23 Thread David Stein
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 10:58 AM, Alex Boisvert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You also need to use the derbyclient.jar > > e.g. java -cp derbytools-10.2.2.0.jar:derbyclient-10.2.2.0.jar > > or use the derby-10.2.2.10.jar which includes all classes in a single .jar > instead of the module .jars. >

[Lift] strategy for adding fields to a User?

2008-11-24 Thread David Stein
I want to add "Company Name" to User. I more or less can see how to add that in the User model, but I'm confused about how to change the default "Sign Up" form to add another form element for this information. I'm poking around in net.liftweb.sitemap, but nothing is jumping out at me. Help? --

[Lift] Re: strategy for adding fields to a User?

2008-11-24 Thread David Stein
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 9:05 AM, David Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does that help? > > Thanks, > > David You make it look easy! Yes, that's just what I wanted. I was looking in net.liftweb.sitemap for some reason. Thanks for the help. For people following along: you need an "override

[Lift] a plea for documentation

2008-11-26 Thread David Stein
After digging into some sample Lift apps, I can smell the awesomeness and really want to jump in right away. Now that the Scala book has been printed, I feel that Scala in general and Lift in particular will both attract many more curious people. I don't mean this as a criticism of Lift (which i

[Lift] Re: a plea for documentation

2008-11-26 Thread David Stein
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:22 AM, David Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David, > > We are actively working on documentation. Please see a number of recent > posts on the subject. > > David Yes, I've been following those posts. Having a couple of books out will be great. Books take time to

[Lift] Re: a plea for documentation

2008-11-26 Thread David Stein
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 3:10 PM, David Pollak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you've been following the threads then you've seen that I'm devoting the > next 4 months to Lift 1.0 and documentation. What more do you want? What > are you planning to contribute to the process other than complaining