That's fantastic. Thanks, Matej. I knew I was trying to make it too complex. :-)
On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 18:12 +0200, Matej Knopp wrote:
> Hi. Of course it works like that. Images are relative to css. So they
> just need to be placed alongside the stylesheet, just like you presented.
>
> The new wicket tree works like that, as well as the modal dialog.
>
> -Matej
>
> Philip A. Chapman wrote:
> > Now that's a great idea, but how would that look having them all served
> > up out of the jar? I'm assuming I just use relative links in the css?
> > What I have is something like this:
> >
> > theme.jar
> > |
> > com
> > |
> > foo
> > |_foo.BasePage.class
> > |_theme.css
> > |_image1.gif
> > |_image2.giff
> > |_...
> >
> > theme.css is loaded in BasePage's constructor like this:
> >
> > add(HeaderContributor.forCss(new
> > PackageResourceReference(BasePage.class, "theme.css")));
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 18:03 +0200, Matej Knopp wrote:
> >> Why don't put the images next to css files and have them attached to
> >> page using css? (background-image can do lot of nice things).
> >>
> >> This way you don't have to care about image resources at all.
> >>
> >> -Matej
> >>
> >> Philip A. Chapman wrote:
> >> > Everyone,
> >> >
> >> > I have several intranet sites that I am working on. All of them should
> >> > have the same basic look, but will have different top menus (for
> >> > navigation). Toward this end, I have created a library (jar) that will
> >> > contain the base page, its markup, and the css and images needed for the
> >> > look of the pages. I load the css from within the base page using a
> >> > PackageResourceReference and intend to do the same with images (which
> >> > will be a bit unwieldy as there are quite a few images and I'll have to
> >> > create wicket components just to point to them).
> >> >
> >> > The problem I have is with the menu. Each web app will have its own
> >> > subclass of my base page and must implement an abstract initHeaderMenu()
> >> > method to install the navigational menu. This navigational menu uses
> >> > images that are provided in my common library. Each subclass can create
> >> > its own PackageResourceReferences using super's class or I can provide
> >> > protected methods in the base class that will return appropriate
> >> > PackageResourceReferences like:
> >> >
> >> > protected PackageResourceReference getMenuLeftGraphic() { ... }
> >> > protected PackageResourceReference getMenuRightGraphic() { ... }
> >> > protected PackageResourceReference getMenuSeperatorGraphic() { ... }
> >> >
> >> > Am I missing anything? Is there an easier way to do this? Plugging in
> >> > the css is easy enough. Plugging in the images seems overly complex.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
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