[Lift] Re: Lift does not display templates as described in the book.

2009-06-01 Thread David Pollak
On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 3:01 PM, Sean Reque seanre...@gmail.com wrote: Concrete examples are a great teaching tool, but unless you eventually teach the concepts behind the examples, your students are incapable of applying their knowledge to do anything beyond what they can glean from the

[Lift] Re: Lift does not display templates as described in the book.

2009-05-31 Thread Charles F. Munat
Try posting your conceptual questions to the list. Maybe folks here can help, and once we understand what you need, we can look into providing some documentation to support it. No book can fill all needs. Lots of people just want clear examples and can go from there. The Lift book addresses

[Lift] Re: Lift does not display templates as described in the book.

2009-05-30 Thread marius d.
To access a page you need to add it in the SiteMap. I assume you are a bit confused about the relation between a Menu and a page. I mean after all maybe for your site you don't really need a menu but in Lift a Menu is much more then a visual representation of a way to navigate to your pages. It

[Lift] Re: Lift does not display templates as described in the book.

2009-05-30 Thread David Pollak
And if you don't want any sitemap at all, just don't set the SiteMap in your app (comment out the LiftRules.setSiteMap(SiteMap(entries:_*)) line in Boot.scala). On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 1:56 PM, marius d. marius.dan...@gmail.com wrote: To access a page you need to add it in the SiteMap. I

[Lift] Re: Lift does not display templates as described in the book.

2009-05-30 Thread Sean Reque
Concrete examples are a great teaching tool, but unless you eventually teach the concepts behind the examples, your students are incapable of applying their knowledge to do anything beyond what they can glean from the examples example. It's like teaching math purely through example with no

[Lift] Re: Lift does not display templates as described in the book.

2009-05-30 Thread Sean Reque
Concrete examples are a great teaching tool, but unless you eventually teach the concepts behind the examples, your students are incapable of applying their knowledge to do anything beyond what they can glean from the examples example. It's like teaching math purely through example with no

[Lift] Re: Lift does not display templates as described in the book.

2009-05-30 Thread marius d.
On May 31, 12:55 am, Sean Reque seanre...@gmail.com wrote: Concrete examples are a great teaching tool, but unless you eventually teach the concepts behind the examples, your students are incapable of applying their knowledge to do anything beyond what they can glean from the examples