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Author: ykryvinchanka Date: 2007-11-13 12:23:16 -0500 (Tue, 13 Nov 2007) New Revision: 4887 Added: trunk/jsf/docs/userguide/en/modules/faq.xml trunk/jsf/docs/userguide/en/modules/struts.xml Log: http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/RHDS-298 JBossTools .Xml files names changed + pictures sorted into corresponding folders and named as "chapter_name_?" Added: trunk/jsf/docs/userguide/en/modules/faq.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/jsf/docs/userguide/en/modules/faq.xml (rev 0) +++ trunk/jsf/docs/userguide/en/modules/faq.xml 2007-11-13 17:23:16 UTC (rev 4887) @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<chapter id="faq"> + <?dbhtml filename="faq.html"?> + <title>FAQ</title> + <para>If something still remains unclear after studying this guide you can always post your question on our <ulink url="http://jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&amp;op=viewforum&... + <section id="faq_facelets"> + <title>Facelets</title> + <para>Q: Could you give me more information on templates for the MyFaces JSF implementation?</para> + <para>A: Red Hat Developer Studio does not provide templates for MyFaces right out of the box, but you can easily do it + yourself with the &quot;Save As Template&quot; feature (available on the File submenu). Just create a small project + with MyFaces and Facelets and then save it as a template for future use.</para> + + <para>Q: How can I add Facelets support to an existing project?</para> + <para>A: Right-click on the folder of existing project and select <emphasis>JBoss Tools &gt; Add Custom Capabilities.. &gt; Facelets</emphasis>. </para> + </section> + </chapter> Added: trunk/jsf/docs/userguide/en/modules/struts.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/jsf/docs/userguide/en/modules/struts.xml (rev 0) +++ trunk/jsf/docs/userguide/en/modules/struts.xml 2007-11-13 17:23:16 UTC (rev 4887) @@ -0,0 +1,734 @@ +<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?> +<chapter id="struts1" xreflabel="struts"> + <?dbhtml filename="struts.html"?> +<title>Struts</title> +<para>If you prefer develop web applications using <property>Struts</property> technology Red Hat Developer Studio also meets your needs.</para> + <para>RHDS supports the Struts 1.1, 1.2.x versions.</para> + +<section id="SupportForStruts1.2.x1.1"> +<?dbhtml filename="SupportForStruts1.1.1.2.x.html"?> +<title>Support for Struts 1.1, 1.2.x</title> + + +<para>When you create a brand new or import an existing project you can set which Struts version to use:</para> +<figure> +<title>Choosing Struts Environment</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_1.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> +</section> +<section id="WorkingWithStrutsProjects866"> +<?dbhtml filename="WorkingWithStrutsProjects.html"?> +<title>Working with Projects</title> +<section id="CreatingANewStrutsProjec745t"> +<?dbhtml filename="CreatingANewStrutsProject.html"?> +<title>Creating a New Struts Project</title> + +<para>Red Hat Developer Studio provides the following when working with Struts.</para> + +<itemizedlist> + <listitem><para>Create new <property>Struts projects</property></para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Import (open) existing Struts projects</para> + <para>You can import any project structure</para> +</listitem> + <listitem><para>Add <property>Struts capabilities</property> to any existing Eclipse project</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Import and add Struts capabilities to any existing project created outside Eclipse</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> +<para>Red Hat Developer Studio includes a New Struts Project Wizard that radically simplifies the process +for getting started with a new Struts project. You just need to follow these 4 steps:</para> +<orderedlist> + <listitem><para>Select<emphasis><property> File > New > Project...</property></emphasis> from the menu bar. Then, select <emphasis><property>JBoss Tools Web > Struts > Struts Project</property></emphasis> in this dialog box. Click <emphasis><property>Next</property></emphasis>:</para></listitem> +</orderedlist> +<figure> +<title>Selecting Struts Wizard</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_2.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> +</figure> + <orderedlist continuation="continues"> + <listitem><para>On this screen, provide the project name. You can leave all other values as they are:</para></listitem> +</orderedlist> + +<figure> +<title>Creating Struts Project</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_3.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<tip><title>Tip:</title><para>Don&apos;t put spaces in project names.</para></tip> +<note> + <title>Note:</title> + <para>If you select the KickStart template, then the project created will include a simple Hello + World type application that is ready-to-run.</para> + </note> +<orderedlist continuation="continues"> +<listitem><para>Next, you can register this application with the current servlet container defined for your +workspace (JBoss AS, by default) in order to allow you to test your application more easily while still + developing it. A new entry will be added in the servlet container configuration file to enable running + the application in-place (called null deployment or link deployment). Uncheck the <emphasis role="italic"><property>&quot;Target Server&quot;</property></emphasis> + check box if for some reason you don&apos;t want to register your application at this point.</para></listitem> +</orderedlist> +<figure><title>Registering The Project at Server</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_4.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> +</figure> +<orderedlist continuation="continues"> +<listitem><para>On the next screen, you can select the TLD files to include in this project:</para></listitem> +</orderedlist> +<figure><title>Selecting Tag Libraries</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_5.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>After the project is created, you should have the following project structure (if you used the +KickStart template):</para> + +<figure> +<title>Project Structure</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_6.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<tip><title>Tip:</title><para>If you want to hide the jar files from Web App Libraries in view, select the down-pointing +arrow in the upper right corner, select <emphasis>Filters...</emphasis>, check the box next to Name filter patterns (matching names will be hidden), and type *.jar into the field. Then, click OK. </para></tip> +</section> +<section id="ImportingAnExistingStrutsProjectWithAnyStructure9653"> +<?dbhtml filename="ImportingAnExistingStrutsProjectWithAnyStructure.html"?> +<title>Importing an Existing Struts Project with Any Structure</title> + + <para>For detailed information on migration projects to Red Hat Developer Studio see <ulink url="http://www.redhat.com/developers/rhds/Exadel_Studio_Single/&quo... Guide</ulink>.</para> + + </section> + <section id="AddingStrutsCapabilityToAnExistingWebApplication532"> + <?dbhtml filename="AddingStrutsCapabilityToAnExistingWebApplication.html"?> +<title>Adding Struts Capability to an Existing Web Application</title> + + <para>With Red Hat Developer Studio you can add <property>Struts capabilities</property> (including Struts libraries, tag libraries and a Struts configuration file) to any existing Web application project in your Eclipse workspace. By adding a + Struts Nature to your project, you can now edit files using Red Hat Developer Studio editors, such as the Struts + configuration editor and the JBoss Tools JSP editor.</para> +<para>Right-click the project and select <emphasis><property>JBoss Tools > Add Struts Capabilities</property></emphasis> from the context menu. This will start the process of adding all necessary libraries and files to make this a Web JSF project.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Adding Struts Capabilities</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_7.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>The wizard will first show you the web.xml file location and the project name.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Choosing Project Location</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_8.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + <para>After hitting <emphasis><property>Next</property></emphasis>, you will see the following screen. This screen simply means that you need to add +at least one Struts module to your project to make this project a Struts project. Adding a Struts module +means that a new struts-config.xml will be added to your project and registered in the web.xml file. In +addition, all required Struts libraries will be added. To add a Struts module, select the <emphasis><property>Add Struts Support</property></emphasis> button.</para> +<figure> +<title>Project Modules</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_9.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>Here you can select what Struts version, Servlet class, URL pattern and TLDs to add to this project.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Selecting Struts Support Options</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_10.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>When done, you will see the default Struts module configuration information. See how to Edit +<link linkend="SupportForMultipleStrutsModules75">Struts modules</link>.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Project Configuration Information</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_11.png" /> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>On the last screen you can set the different folders for your project as well as register this +application with a servlet container.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Registering the Project at Server</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_12.png" /> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>When done, you can open the struts-config.xml file. (The Struts configuration is shown below in the +Tree viewer).</para> + +<figure> +<title>Struts-config.xml File</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_13.png" /> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> +</section> +</section> +<section id="GraphicalEditorForStrutsConfigurationFiles564"> +<?dbhtml filename="GraphicalEditorForStrutsConfigurationFiles.html"?> +<title>Graphical Editor for Struts Configuration Files</title> + +<para><property>The Struts configuration file editor</property> has three main viewers (modes): Diagram (shown), Tree and Source. The modes can be selected via the tabs at the bottom of the editor. Any changes made in one mode are + immediately visible when you switch to any other mode.</para> + +<para>When working in Source view, you always have all the following features available:</para> +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para>Content Assist</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Open On Selection</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>File Folding</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> +<section id="StrutsDiagramMode453"> +<?dbhtml filename="DiagramMode.html"?> +<title>Diagram Mode</title> + +<para>The Diagram mode graphically displays the Web flow of the application defined in the Struts +configuration file.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Diagram Mode</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_14.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>Just by right-clicking anywhere on the diagram, you can use a context menu to create the building + blocks of a Struts application:</para> +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para>Actions</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Global forwards</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Global exceptions</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>JSP Pages</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> + +<figure><title>Diagram Context Menu</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_15.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>Along the upper-left side of the editor is a stack of seven icons for changing the behavior of the +cursor in the diagram. The first icon switches to the default regular selection cursor, the second to the + marquee selection cursor and the third to the new connection cursor. The last four icons switch the cursor + to an insert cursor for each type of Struts build block listed above (and in the order listed).</para> + +<para>For instance, clicking on the first of these four icons (the one with the gears) will switch the +cursor to insert actions. Clicking anywhere in the diagram with this cursor has the same effect as +right-click and selecting <emphasis><property>Add > Action...</property></emphasis> from the context menu with the regular cursor active. It&apos;s just more efficient to use this cursor if you&apos;re adding more than one action at once.</para> + +<figure><title>Insert Actions Cursor</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_16.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + </section> + <section id="StrutsTreeMode42"> + <?dbhtml filename="TreeMode.html"?> +<title>Tree Mode</title> + +<para>In the Tree mode, the different elements of the Struts application are organized into functional + categories on the left-hand side and a form for editing the properties of currently selected items on + the right-hand side.</para> + +<figure><title>Tree Mode</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_17.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>You can also right-click on any node in the category tree and perform appropriate operations through + a context menu. For instance, by right-clicking on the action-mappings category node, you can add new + actions to the application.</para> + +<figure><title>Tree Context Menu</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_18.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + </section> + <section id="StrutsSourceMode9655"> + <?dbhtml filename="SourceMode.html"?> +<title>Source Mode</title> + +<para>In the Source mode, you have complete editing control of the underlying XML coding:</para> + +<figure> +<title>Source Mode</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_19.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>You can take advantage of code assist:</para> + +<figure><title>Code Assist</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_20.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>The editor will also immediately flag any errors:</para> + +<figure> +<title>Errors in Source Mode</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_21.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>Finally, you can use the Outline view with the editor to easily navigate through the file:</para> + +<figure><title>Outline View</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_22.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> +</section> +</section> + +<section id="GraphicalEditorForTilesFiles132"> +<?dbhtml filename="GraphicalEditorForTilesFiles.html"?> +<title>Graphical Editor for Tiles Files</title> + +<para><property>The Tiles configuration file editor</property> has three main viewers (modes): Tree (shown), Diagram and +Source. The modes can be selected via the tabs at the bottom of the editor. Any changes made in one mode + are immediately visible when you switch to any other mode.</para> + +<para>When working in Source view, you always have all following features available:</para> +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para>Content Assist</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Open On Selection</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> +<section id="CreateNewTilesFile1422"> +<?dbhtml filename="CreateNewTilesFile.html"?> +<title>Create New Tiles File</title> + +<para>To create a new Tiles files, right click any folder and select <emphasis><property>New &gt; Tiles File</property></emphasis>.</para> +<figure><title>Creating a New Tiles File</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_23.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + </section> + <section id="StrutsTreeView896"> +<?dbhtml filename="TreeView.html"?> +<title>Tree View</title> + +<para>In the Tree mode, the different elements of the Tiles file are organized into functional +categories on the left-hand side and a form for editing the properties of currently selected items on +the right-hand side.</para> +<figure><title>Tree View</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_24.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>To edit the file, simply right click any node and select among the available actions:</para> +<figure> +<title>Editing in Tiles Editor</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_25.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> +</section> +<section id="StrutsDiagramView4643"> +<?dbhtml filename="DigramView.html"?> +<title>Diagram View</title> + +<para>The Diagram mode is shown below:</para> +<figure> +<title>Diagram Mode</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_26.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>To create new definitions, simply right click anywhere in the diagram:</para> +<figure> +<title>Creating New Definition</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_27.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>You can also use the Diagram toolbar to make editing easier:</para> +<figure> +<title>Diagram Toolbar</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_28.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> +</section> +<section id="StrutsSource75"> +<?dbhtml filename="Source.html"?> +<title>Source</title> + +<para><property>The Tiles</property> editor also comes with a Source view that gives you full control over the source. Any + changes here will immediately appear in other viewers when you switch to them.</para> +<figure> +<title>Source View</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_29.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> +<para>Content assist is available in the Source mode:</para> +<figure> +<title>Content Assist in Source Mode</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_30.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> +<para>Any errors are immediately reported as shown below:</para> +<figure> +<title>Errors Reporting</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_31.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>You can also use the Outline view together with the editor&apos;s Source mode. Selecting any node in + the Outline view will jump to that place in the source.</para> +<figure> +<title>Outline View</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_32.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> +</section> +</section> +<section id="GraphicalEditorForStrutsValidationFiles86"> +<?dbhtml filename="GraphicalEditorForStrutsValidationFiles.html"?> +<title>Graphical Editor for Struts Validation Files</title> + +<para>Red Hat Developer Studio comes with a <property>visual validation editor</property>. To create a new validation file, + right click any folder and select <emphasis><property>File > Validation File</property></emphasis> from the context menu.</para> +<figure> +<title>Creating New Validation File</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_33.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>The validation editor works through a number of viewers.</para> +<para>The Formsets viewer shows forms and their elements for which to define validation rules.</para> +<figure> +<title>Formsets Viewer</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_34.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>The Constants viewer lets you set constant values for your validation rules.</para> +<figure> +<title>Constansts Viewer</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_35.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>The validation file also can be viewed in a Tree viewer.</para> +<figure> +<title>Tree Viewer</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_36.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>At any point you have full control over the source by switching to the Source viewer. Any editing + in this viewer will immediately be available in other viewers of this editor.</para> +<figure> +<title>Source Viewer</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_37.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> + +<para>You can also open your own custom or Struts-standard validation-rules.xml file.</para> +<para>The Validators viewer shows the validation rules for a selected validator. You can of course add +your own rules.</para> +<figure> +<title>Validators Viewer</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_38.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> +<para>Here are the validation rules shown in the Source viewer.</para> +<figure> +<title>Validation Rules</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_39.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> +</section> +<section id="SupportForMultipleStrutsModules75"> +<?dbhtml filename="SupportForMultipleStrutsModules.html"?> +<title>Support for Multiple Struts Modules</title> +<section id="StrutsModulesghf07"> +<?dbhtml filename="StrutsModules.html"?> +<title>Struts Modules</title> +<para>Red Hat Developer Studio supports working with Struts projects that have multiple <property>modules</property>. You can easily do the following:</para> +<itemizedlist> +<listitem><para>Add new modules</para></listitem> +<listitem><para>Edit modules for an existing project or during Struts project import</para></listitem> +</itemizedlist> +</section> +<section id="WhenImportingAStrutsProject432"> +<?dbhtml filename="WhenImportingAStrutsProject.html"?> +<title>When Importing a Struts Project</title> + +<para>During Struts project import, if the project has multiple modules, you will see a screen with all + existing modules. You can select each module and edit its details.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Configuring Project Modules</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_40.png" /> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> +</section> +<section id="EditingModulesInAnExistingProject1"> +<?dbhtml filename="EditingModulesInAnExistingProject.html"?> +<title>Editing Modules in an Existing Project</title> +<para>To edit modules in an existing project, right click the project and select +<emphasis><property>JBoss Tools > Modules Configuration</property></emphasis>.</para> +<figure> +<title>Choosing Modules Configuration</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_41.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> +<para>You will see the same screen as above where you will be able to select a module and edit its details:</para> +<figure> +<title>Modules Configuration</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_42.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> +</section> +<section id="AddingNewModules1"> +<?dbhtml filename="AddingMewModules.html"?> +<title>Adding New Modules</title> + +<para>Adding a new module is very simple. First switch to Web Project view. Expand your project to + the Configuration folder. Under that folder you should see the current modules. Right click on Configuration + and select <emphasis><property>New > Struts Config</property></emphasis>.</para> + <figure> + <title>Adding New Modules</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_43.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + <para>You will see the screen below. You can specify a new module name and also + add the new Struts configuration file to web.xml file.</para> +<figure> +<title>Adding New Modules</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_44.png"/> + </imageobject> +</mediaobject> +</figure> +</section> +</section> +<section id="CodeGenerationForActionFormBeanForwardAndExceptionClasses1"> +<?dbhtml filename="CodeGenerationForActionFormBeanForwardAndExceptionClasses.html"?> +<title>Code Generation for Action, FormBean, Forward and Exception Classes</title> + +<para>Red Hat Developer Studio comes with a <property>code generation</property> feature. You can generate stub code for + Struts Actions, FormBeans, Forwards and Exceptions.</para> + + <para>The code generation in Red Hat Developer Studio is based on Velocity templates which can be modified for your use. The templates are located at <emphasis><property> {RedHatDeveloperStudioHome} > templates > codegeneration</property> </emphasis>.</para> + +<para>There are a number of ways to invoke code generation. One is simply right-clicking the Struts + diagram and selecting <emphasis><property>Generate Java Code....</property></emphasis></para> + +<figure><title>Selecting Generate Java Code</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_45.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>On this screen you can select for which elements to generate code. If you select Next you will be + able to specify more options for each of the categories you selected.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Generate - Step 1</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_46.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<tip><title>Tip:</title><para>please be careful not to override your existing files.</para></tip> + +<para>When generation is complete, a result window will appear letting you know how many classes were +generated:</para> + +<figure> +<title>Generation Finished</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_47.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>You don&apos;t always have to generate code for all elements at once. You can invoke generation + for just an individual Struts artifact as well. Right-click an element on the diagram of the Struts + configuration file and select <emphasis><property>Generate Java Code...</property></emphasis> from the context menu.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Generation For Individual Struts Artifact</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_48.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + +<para>The same can be done from within the Tree viewer for the editor of the Struts configuration file.</para> + +<figure> +<title>Generation in Struts Config Editor</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_49.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> +</section> +<section id="StrutsConfigurationFileDebugger097"> +<?dbhtml filename="StrutsConfigurationFileDebugger.html"?> +<title>Struts Configuration File Debugger</title> + +<para>Red Hat Developer Studio comes with <property>Struts configuration file debugger</property>. It allows you to set break points on Struts diagram and then simply launch the server in debug mode.</para> + + <para>Simply right click an Action or a page and select Add <emphasis><property>Breakpoint</property></emphasis>. </para> +<figure> +<title>Adding Breakpoint</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_50.png"/> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + </section> +<section id="CustomizablePageLinksRecognizer1"> + <?dbhtml filename="CustomizablePageLinksRecognizer.html"?> +<title>Customizable Page Links Recognizer</title> + +<para><property>Custom page links</property> allow you to define custom Struts page links that will be recognizable in the + Struts application diagram. You can define these links by selecting <emphasis><property>Window > Preferences</property></emphasis> from the menu bar and then selecting <emphasis><property>JBoss Tools > Web > Struts > Customization</property></emphasis> from the Preferences dialog box.</para> + <figure> +<title>Customization Panel</title> +<mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/struts/struts_51.png" /> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> +</section> +</chapter>