hi Jeromy Evans,
Thanks for the quick reply. The YUI is working with the html tags also. I
dont know if this is documented anywhere; any how thanks for the help
:-)
Jeromy Evans - Blue Sky Minds wrote:
>
> Hi Ravi,
>
> YUI doesn't require any specific tags. AFAIK, they're all plain old
> valid html. It can't get much better than that.
>
> ie. this is a TabView:
>
> <div id="demo" class="yui-navset">
> <ul class="yui-nav">
> <li class="selected"> #tab1 <em>Tab One Label</em> </li>
> <li> #tab2 <em>Tab Two Label</em> </li>
> <li> #tab3 <em>Tab Three Label</em> </li>
> </ul>
> <div class="yui-content">
> <div><p>Tab One Content</p></div>
> <div><p>Tab Two Content</p></div>
> <div><p>Tab Three Content</p></div>
> </div>
> </div>
>
>
> It's instantiated with:
>
> var myTabs = new YAHOO.widget.TabView("demo");
>
> Which adds additional valid html markup to the DOM.
>
> You can create a TagLib or Struts2 tags for commonly used widgets if you
> like, as provided by the YUI plugin, but this doesn't add much value.
> For instance, I've created a TabView tags like this:
>
> <yui:tabview id="demo" selected="tab1">
> <yui:tab id="tab1" label="Tab One Label">Tab One Content</yui:tab>
> <yui:tab id="tab2" label="Tab Two Label">Tab Two Content</yui:tab>
> <yui:tab id="tab3" label="Tab ThreeLabel">Tab Three Content</yui:tab>
> </yui:tabview>
>
> That renders the original HTML above. The value this adds over the
> original HTML is dubious considering the effort it took to write the
> custom-tag and the clarity of the original code. Writing custom tags
> for the DataTable, TreeView, Charts etc are definitely not worth the
> effort because the tags can't replicate the functionality of the API.
>
> What exactly were you hoping for?
>
> regards,
> Jeromy Evans
>
> ravi_eze wrote:
>> hi,
>>
>> i want to use YUI library (http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/) with struts2.
>> The problem is that YUI requires YUI specific tags while struts generates
>> html tags. so, can we write themes(ftls etc similar to xhtml etc) which
>> would generate YUI tags instead of HTML? would this bring in new
>> problems?
>> or did any one have tried this? YUI plugin is provided but its alpha
>> version
>> and doesnt provide all components that we require.
>>
>> any help?
>>
>
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