Hi Johann, hi list. Thx again. I missed, that the css and the jpg were in different folders. Now it works like a charm :-)
C.U.CW P.S.: Just out of curiosity: has anybody an answer to my original question? How did this work, when Windows was an officially supported platform? -- What are the three enemies of a programmer? Sunlight, oxygen, and the appalling roar of the birds. On 02.10.2014, at 11:20, Johann Werner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Christoph, > > as Ralf said "use a path relative to the css file“ so you should try: > > body { > background: url("../gfx/background.jpg") repeat; > } > > jw > > > Am 02.10.2014 um 10:58 schrieb Christoph Wick <[email protected]>: > >> Hi Ralf, hi list, >> >> thanks for your answer. >> >> Of course, I'm using wonder. >> >> But it doesn't work the way you suggest. >> >> If I replace >> >>> body { >>> background: >>> url("/WebObjects/OurApp.woa/Contents/WebServerResources/gfx/background.jpg") >>> repeat; >>> } >> >> with >> >>> body { >>> background: url("gfx/background.jpg") repeat; >>> } >> >> the background image is not displayed. CSS's urls need absolute URLs. >> >> The stylesheet itself is a static resource and is linked with >> >>> <wo:ERXStyleSheet filename="css/ourappstylesheet.css" rel="stylesheet" >>> media="screen"></wo:ERXStyleSheet> >> >> C.U.CW >> -- >> The three great virtues of a programmer are Laziness, Impatience and Hubris. >> (Randal Schwartz) >> >> On 02.10.2014, at 10:36, Ralf Schuchardt <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> When you are using Wonder, you can simply use a path relative to the css >>> file in the WebSeverResources directory (e.g. url(gfx/background.jpg) ) and >>> it should work in development and deployment. >>> >>> Ralf >>> >>> >>> Am 02.Okt. 2014 um 10:17 schrieb CHRISTOPH WICK | i4innovation GmbH, Bonn >>> <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Hi List, >>>> >>>> I have a question because a colleague of mine wants to test Linux as >>>> development platform. >>>> >>>> Background: >>>> ----------- >>>> I the css file of OurApp.woa we refer to background images like e.g. >>>> >>>> #a-div { >>>> background: >>>> url("/WebObjects/OurApp.woa/Contents/WebServerResources/gfx/background.jpg"); >>>> } >>>> >>>> To make this working during development on the Mac, I put a softlink from >>>> >>>> /MYPATH_TO_ECLIPSE/OUR_APP_PROJECT/build/OurApp.woa --> >>>> /Libary/WebServer/Documents/WebObjects/OurApp.woa >>>> >>>> This works on the Mac, since the WO-build-in development server somehow >>>> scans /Library/WebServer/Documents/ (the default document root for Apache >>>> on Mac) during startup and delivers the resources to the browser. >>>> >>>> Problem: >>>> -------- >>>> Since there is no /Library/WebServer/Documents/ on Linux (default is >>>> /var/www/html - at least on Ubuntu), this doesn't work on Linux >>>> >>>> Since my colleague doesn't want to create a folder >>>> /Library/WebServer/Documents/ (let's call this decision sort of >>>> "religious" but nevertheless :-) I was looking for the place where that >>>> "/Library/WebServer/Documents/" information came from. >>>> >>>> The only place I found, was >>>> /PATH_TO_WO_FRAMEWORKS/JavaWebObjects.framework/Resources/WebServerConfig.plist. >>>> Inside this plist there is an entry 'DocumentRoot = >>>> "/Library/WebServer/Documents";' >>>> >>>> Now, my colleague could modify the plist entry and everything works fine, >>>> but ... >>>> >>>> Question: >>>> --------- >>>> Is there any other way to tell the WebObjects development environment to >>>> look for the document root than patching the WebServerConfig.plist inside >>>> the JavaWebObjects.framework folder? >>>> >>>> Side notes: >>>> ----------- >>>> I tried to override the documentRoot() method of my Application class to >>>> return the correct path, but it's never called during startup. At least >>>> while in development mode. >>>> >>>> I also tried to set the property "application.documentRoot" - same effect. >>>> Doesn't work. >>>> >>>> Thanks for your help, C.U.CW >>>> -- >>>> What are the three enemies of a programmer? Sunlight, oxygen, and the >>>> appalling roar of the birds. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >>>> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >>>> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >>>> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/rasc%40gmx.de >>>> >>>> This email sent to [email protected] >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/jw%40oyosys.com >> >> This email sent to [email protected] >
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