Hmm.. This sounds interesting.. Is there a pointer to more info about this, or can you share some more details about what you are doing? I'm about to start on a project that will behave like sourceforge, allowing subprojects to be hosted and managed by users. Sounds like this may be a good solution, as I plan to use Struts + Tiles.
Thanks, James > -----Original Message----- > From: Taylor, Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 11:57 AM > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: How to share Tiles between webapps ? > > > I've been able to share jsps between webapps using the > "contextRelative" attribute of the action forward and > relative links everywhere. My default app is just a > redirector to the appropriate sub-app so the user is *always* > in a sub-app. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Cedric Dumoulin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 9:46 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: How to share Tiles between webapps ? > > > > Hi, > > I think that the way to go is to copy the files (.xml and > layouts) in > each subapps. If you use a Unix system, you can do a link from the > webapps to your files. The nice thing with Tiles, is that if > you modify > one of these files, you can override all its copies and it > should still > running. > The problem of not be able to share files between webapps is not > related to tiles, but to webapps spec. > > Hope this help, > Cedric > > Alexandre Albert wrote: > > >My site is composed of many webapps (many .war files), and I can not > >figure out how to reuse tiles definitions and layouts in > those different > >webapps. > >The definitions are relative to the servlet's root context > as well as the > >layouts specified by the definitions. > >I've seen that one possible way is to write a custom > >ComponentDefinitionFactory to read the tiles definitions > files from a > >specific location, but this is a bit tedious because of lack of > >documentation or examples. Anyway this will solve the > problem of sharing > >definitions files for many webapps, but the problem of > sharing common > >layouts stays. > >Is there no other way than copying the tiles definitions and > layouts to > >every webapp ? > > > >Help would be greatly appreciated. > > > >_________________________ > >Alexandre Albert > >Unicible > > > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://www.unicible.ch > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:struts-user-> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For > additional commands, > e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>