I'll get on it today. Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 1:03 AM Subject: Re: cvs commit: jakarta-taglibs/string/examples/web string.jsp > Ah, my poor wording. > > String taglib's intended to deal just with generic bits of string > manipulation. So just things like capitalise, find double metaphone, and > count number of characters. > > Most of the taglibs in the Jakarta taglib project seem to be server side, > so I'm not sure what the view is towards javascript/jsp taglibs. Utility's > validate tag seems to be the only one to use javascript. > > I'm not sure if that's an intentional plan or just a natural reflection on > most jakarta work being server-side. > > That said, it sounds like a nice idea. Being able to access a URL with an > example of the taglib at work and maybe a simple explanation of how a JSP > developer would use it might be a good next step? > > If that's possible with your company, I'd suggest you send an email with: > [PROPOSAL] Preferences taglib > > or some such, as the subject. With a simple explanation and a url to an > example. That way you can see if anyone gets enthused etc :) > > Bay > > On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Bob Lee wrote: > > > Very generic, and completely string based; very elegeant. I have to get the > > OK from my work first. They let you do DHTML-based tabbed forms (kind of > > like you see in preferences dialogs). You can also use it to create wizards > > (multi-page forms with "next" and "previous" buttons) really easily. They > > work in IE and even Netscape 4+ (incliding 6 ;)). I'm toying with the idea > > of making them compatible with older browsers (the page would refresh > > instead of dynamically swapping tabs), but it isn't one of my project's > > current requirements. > > > > Bob > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 12:28 AM > > Subject: Re: cvs commit: jakarta-taglibs/string/examples/web string.jsp > > > > > > > If they're generic, and string-based, then definitely. > > > > > > If not, then hopefully in another taglib. > > > > > > What kind of functionality do you have? > > > > > > Bay > > > > > > On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Bob Lee wrote: > > > > > > > Warning: Stupid question. > > > > > > > > I've been writing some pretty useful, reusable UI tags. I didn't really > > > > notice any in the TagLib. Is there room for these? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Bob > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 11:28 PM > > > > Subject: cvs commit: jakarta-taglibs/string/examples/web string.jsp > > > > > > > > > > > > > bayard 01/09/05 21:28:21 > > > > > > > > > > Modified: string/examples/web string.jsp > > > > > Log: > > > > > Changed taglib uri to have a -1.0 on the end. > > > > > This matches the value that is generated into the tld file upon > > > > building. > > > > > > > > > > Revision Changes Path > > > > > 1.2 +1 -1 jakarta-taglibs/string/examples/web/string.jsp > > > > > > > > > > Index: string.jsp > > > > > =================================================================== > > > > > RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-taglibs/string/examples/web/string.jsp,v > > > > > retrieving revision 1.1 > > > > > retrieving revision 1.2 > > > > > diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 > > > > > --- string.jsp 2001/08/30 12:18:19 1.1 > > > > > +++ string.jsp 2001/09/06 04:28:21 1.2 > > > > > @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ > > > > > <h1> > > > > > Jakarta STRING Taglib Example</h1></center> > > > > > <br> > > > > > -<%@ taglib uri="http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/string" > > prefix="str" > > > > %> > > > > > +<%@ taglib uri="http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/string-1.0" > > > > prefix="str" %> > > > > > > > > > > <table border="1"> > > > > > > > > > <tr><th>Tag</th><th>Input</th><th>Expected</th><th>Actual</th></tr></td> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
