Frequently Asked Questions

General

1. Which Tapestry version does TapFX - Easy Insert support?

Installation

1. How do I install TapFX - Easy Insert?
2. Can I change the prefix used ? Can I use #{...} instead of ${...} ?

Using TapFX - Easy Insert

1. How do I use TapFX - Easy Insert?

General

Which Tapestry version does TapFX - Easy Insert support?

Tapestry 4 is required - either 4.0 or 4.1.

Installation

How do I install TapFX - Easy Insert?

Just drop the supplied jar into your classpath.

Can I change the prefix used ? Can I use #{...} instead of ${...} ?

Yes! You'll have to add a contribution to configuration point: EasyInsert.Prefix

Here's an example - place this inside your hivemodule.xml:

<contribution configuration-id="EasyInsert.Prefix">

<use prefix="#" />

</contribution>

Using TapFX - Easy Insert

How do I use TapFX - Easy Insert?

In your tapestry templates, you can now use the following:

• ${user.name} . This will become: <span jwcid="@Insert" value="ognl:user.name"/>
• <div class="${global.class}">content</div> . This will become: <div jwcid="@Any" class="ognl:global.class">content</div>
• <div jwcid="@MyDiv" class="${global.class}">content</div> . This will become: <div jwcid="@MyDiv" class="ognl:global.class">content</div>

The last 2 features were added to version 0.15, and are still being tested.