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Author: smukhina Date: 2009-05-11 12:37:05 -0400 (Mon, 11 May 2009) New Revision: 15198 Added: branches/jbosstools-3.0.x/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/master_output.xml Removed: branches/jbosstools-3.0.x/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/master_output.xml Log: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBDS-717 merged changes from trunk are added to the corresponding branch Deleted: branches/jbosstools-3.0.x/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/master_output.xml =================================================================== --- branches/jbosstools-3.0.x/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/master_output.xml 2009-05-11 16:36:49 UTC (rev 15197) +++ branches/jbosstools-3.0.x/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/master_output.xml 2009-05-11 16:37:05 UTC (rev 15198) @@ -1,798 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> -<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" -"http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" - -[<!ENTITY introduction SYSTEM "modules/introduction.xml"> -<!ENTITY jsf_application SYSTEM "modules/jsf_application.xml"> -<!ENTITY adding_navigation SYSTEM "modules/adding_navigation.xml"> -<!ENTITY adding_managed_bean SYSTEM "modules/adding_managed_bean.xml"> -<!ENTITY jsp_view_files SYSTEM "modules/jsp_view_files.xml"> -<!ENTITY start_page SYSTEM "modules/start_page.xml"> -<!ENTITY running_application SYSTEM "modules/running_application.xml"> -<!ENTITY relevant_resources SYSTEM "modules/relevant_resources.xml"> - -<!ENTITY seamlink "../../seam/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY aslink "../../as/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY esblink "../../esb_ref_guide/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY gsglink "../../GettingStartedGuide/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY hibernatelink "../../hibernatetools/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY jbpmlink "../../jbpm/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY jsflink "../../jsf/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY jsfreflink "../../jsf_tools_ref_guide/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY jsftutoriallink "../../jsf_tools_tutorial/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY strutsreflink "../../struts_tools_ref_guide/html_single/index.html"> -<!ENTITY strutstutoriallink "../../struts_tools_tutorial/html_single/index.html"> - -]><book xmlns:diffmk="http://diffmk.sf.net/ns/diff"> - - <bookinfo> - <title>JSF Tools Tutorial</title> - - <author><firstname>Anatoly</firstname><surname>Fedosik</surname></author> - <author><firstname>Olga</firstname><surname>Chikvina</surname></author> - <author&gt;&lt;firstname&gt;Svetlana&lt;/firstname&gt;&lt;surname&gt;Mukhina&lt;/surname&gt;&lt;email&gt;smukhina(a)exadel.com&lt;/email&gt;&lt;/author&gt; - - <pubdate>April 2008</pubdate> - <copyright> - <year>2007</year> - <year><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="changed">2009</diffmk:wrapper></year> - <holder><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="changed">JBoss, a division of Red Hat</diffmk:wrapper></holder> - </copyright> - - <releaseinfo><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="changed"> - Version: 3.0.0.GA - </diffmk:wrapper></releaseinfo> - - -<abstract> - <title></title> - <para> - <ulink url="http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/nightly-docs/en/struts_too... version</ulink> - </para> -</abstract> - - - </bookinfo> - - <toc></toc> - - - -<chapter id="introduction" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/introduction.xml" xreflabel="introduction"> - <?dbhtml filename="introduction.html"?> - <chapterinfo> - <keywordset> - <keyword>JBoss Developer Studio</keyword> - <keyword>Eclipse</keyword> - <keyword>Java</keyword> - <keyword>JBoss</keyword> - </keywordset> - </chapterinfo> - <title>Introduction</title> - <para>The following chapters describe how to deal with classic/old style of JSF development. We - recommend users to use <ulink url="../../seam/html_single/index.html">JBoss - Seam</ulink> to simplify development, but until then you can read about classical JSF - usage here.</para> - - <para>Thus, in this document we are going to show you how to create a simple <property moreinfo="none">JSF application - </property>using <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools</property> plugins for Eclipse. The completed - application will ask a user to enter a name and click a button. The resulting new page - will display the familiar message, "Hello &lt;name&gt;!" This - tutorial will show you how to create and run such an application from the beginning along the - way demonstrating some of the powerful features of <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools</property>.</para> - - <section> - <title>Other relevant resources on the topic</title> - <para>All JBoss Developer Studio/JBoss Tools documentation you can find <ulink url="http://www.jboss.com/products/devstudio/docs">here</... - <para>The latest documentation builds are available <ulink url="http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/nightly-docs/">her... - </section> - -</chapter> - - -<chapter id="jsf_application" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/jsf_application.xml" xreflabel="jsf_application"> - <?dbhtml filename="jsf_application.html"?> - <chapterinfo> - <keywordset> - <keyword>JBoss Developer Studio</keyword> - <keyword>JSF application</keyword> - <keyword>Java</keyword> - </keywordset> - </chapterinfo> - - <title>Creating a Simple JSF Application</title> - - <para>Firstly, we assume that you have already launched Eclipse with <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools</property> - plug-ins installed and also that the <property moreinfo="none">Web Development perspective</property> is the current - one. (If not, make it active by selecting <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Window &gt; Open Perspective &gt; Web Development</property> - </emphasis> from the menu bar or by selecting <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Window &gt; Open Perspective &gt; Other...</property> - </emphasis> from the menu bar and then selecting <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Web Development</property> - </emphasis> from the Select Perspective dialog box.)</para> - - <section id="setting_up_the_project"> - <?dbhtml filename="SettingUpTheProject.html"?> - <title>Setting Up the Project</title> - <para>Now we are going to create a new project for the application.</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>For that go to the menu bar and select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">File &gt; New &gt; Project...</property> - </emphasis></para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools Web &gt; JSF &gt; JSF Project</property> - </emphasis> in the New Project dialog box</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Click <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Next</property> - </emphasis></para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Enter "jsfHello" as the project name.</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Leave everything else as is, and click <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis></para> - </listitem> - - </itemizedlist> - </section> - - <section id="TheJSFApplicationConfigurationFile"> - <?dbhtml filename="TheJSFApplicationConfigurationFile.html"?> - <title>JSF Configuration File</title> - <para>A jsfHello node should appear in the upper-left Package Explorer view.</para> - <figure float="0"> - <title>Package Explorer View</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_1.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Click the plus sign next to <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">jsfHello</property> - </emphasis> to reveal the child nodes</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Click the plus sign next to <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">WebContent</property> - </emphasis> under jsfHello</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Click the plus sign next to <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">WEB-INF</property> - </emphasis> under WebContent</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Then double-click on the <property moreinfo="none">faces-config.xml</property> node to display - the JSF application configuration file editor</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <figure float="0"> - <title>Configuration File Editor</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_2.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - - </section> -</chapter> - - -<chapter id="adding_navigation" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/adding_navigation.xml" xreflabel="adding_navigation"> - <?dbhtml filename="adding_navigation.html"?> - <chapterinfo> - <keywordset> - <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> - <keyword>JSF application</keyword> - <keyword>Java</keyword> - </keywordset> - </chapterinfo> - - <title>Adding Navigation to the Application</title> - - <para>In our simple application, the flow is defined as a single navigation rule connecting - two views (presentation files). At this point, we will create the placeholders for the - two JSP presentation files and then the navigation rule to connect them as views. Later, - we will complete the coding for the JSP presentation files. We can do all of this in the - Diagram mode of the configuration file editor.</para> - <section id="AddingTwoViewsJSPPages"> - <?dbhtml filename="AddingTwoViewsJSPPages.html"?> - <title>Adding Two Views (JSP Pages)</title> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Right-click anywhere on the diagram and select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">New View...</property> - </emphasis> from the pop-up menu</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>In the dialog box, type <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">pages/inputname</property> - </emphasis> as the value for From-view-id</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Leave everything else as is</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Click <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis></para> - <para>If you look in the Package Explorer view you should see a <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">pages</property> - </emphasis> folder under WebContent. Opening it will reveal the JSP file you - just created</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Back on the diagram, right-click anywhere and select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">New View...</property> - </emphasis> from the pop-up menu</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>In the dialog box, type <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">pages/greeting</property> - </emphasis> as the value for From-view-id</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Leave everything else as is</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Click <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis></para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - </section> - <section id="CreatingTheTransitionNavigationRule"> - <?dbhtml filename="CreatingTheTransitionNavigationRule.html"?> - <title>Creating the Transition (Navigation Rule)</title> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>In the diagram, select the connection icon third from the top along - the upper left side of the diagram</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <figure float="0"> - <title>Connection Icon</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_3.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <para>to get an arrow cursor with a two-pronged plug at the arrow's bottom.</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">pages/inputname</property> - </emphasis> page icon and then click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">pages/greeting</property> - </emphasis> page icon</para> - </listitem> - - </itemizedlist> - <para>A transition should appear between the two icons.</para> - <figure float="0"> - <title>Transition Between Two Icons</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_4.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">File &gt; Save</property> - </emphasis> from the menu bar</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </section> - -</chapter> - -<chapter id="adding_managed_bean" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/adding_managed_bean.xml" xreflabel="adding_managed_bean"> - <?dbhtml filename="adding_managed_bean.html"?> - <chapterinfo> - <keywordset> - <keyword>JBoss Developer Studio</keyword> - <keyword>JSF application</keyword> - <keyword>Java</keyword> - </keywordset> - </chapterinfo> - - <title>Adding a Managed Bean to the Application</title> - <para>To store data in the application, we will use a managed bean.</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Tree</property> - </emphasis> tab at the bottom of the editing window</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Select the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Managed Beans</property> - </emphasis> node and then click the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Add...</property> - </emphasis> button displayed along the right side of the editor window</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Type in <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">jsfHello.PersonBean</property> - </emphasis> for Class and <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">personBean</property> - </emphasis> for Name. Leave Scope as is and Generate Source Code as is - (checked)</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Click <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis></para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>personBean will now be selected and three sections of information: <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Managed Bean</property> - </emphasis>, <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Properties</property> - </emphasis>, and <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Advanced</property> - </emphasis>, will be displayed about it. Under the Properties section, click the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Add...</property> - </emphasis> button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Type in <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">name</property> - </emphasis> for Property-Name. Leave everything else as is. (When Property- - Class is not filled in, String is the assumed type)</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Click <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis></para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Select the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">personBean</property> - </emphasis> node in the tree</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para>You should see this now:</para> - <figure float="0"> - <title>Tree View in Config Editor</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_5.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">File &gt; Save</property> - </emphasis> from the menu bar</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para>You have now registered the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">managed bean</property> - </emphasis> and created a <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">stub-coded class</property> - </emphasis> file for it.</para> - - </chapter> - -<chapter id="jsp_view_files" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/jsp_view_files.xml" xreflabel="jsp_view_files"> - <?dbhtml filename="jsp_view_files.html"?> - <chapterinfo> - <keywordset> - <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> - <keyword>JSF application</keyword> - <keyword>Java</keyword> - </keywordset> - </chapterinfo> - - <title>Editing the JSP View Files</title> - - <para>Now we will finish editing the JSP files for our two "views" using - JSP Visual Page.</para> - <section id="Inputname.jsp"> - <title>inputname.jsp</title> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Diagram</property> - </emphasis> tab for the configuration file editor</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Open the editor for this first JSP file by double-clicking on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">/pages/inputname. jsp</property> - </emphasis> icon</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - - <para>The Visual Page Editor will open in a screen split between source code along the - top and a WYSIWIG view along the bottom:</para> - <figure float="0"> - <title>Visual Page Editor</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_6.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <para>Some JSF code is already in the file, because we have chosen a template to create - a page.</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Select the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Visual</property> - </emphasis> tab, so we can work with the editor completely in its WYSIWYG - mode</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>To the right of the editor, in the JBoss Tools Palette, expand the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">JSF HTML</property> - </emphasis> palette folder by selecting it</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <figure float="0"> - <title>JBoss Tools Palette</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_7.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Click on <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">form</property> - </emphasis> within this folder, drag the cursor over to the editor, and drop - it inside the red box in the editor</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Another red box will appear inside the first red box</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Right-click on the innermost box and select <emphasis role="bold"> - <property moreinfo="none">&lt;h:form&gt;</property> - </emphasis> Attributes from the menu</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>In the value field next to id, type <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">greeting</property> - </emphasis> and click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Close</property> - </emphasis> button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Type "Please enter name:" inside the boxes</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">inputText</property> - </emphasis> within the JSF HTML palette folder and drag it into the - innermost box in the editor after "Please enter - name:"</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>In the attributes dialog, click in the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">value</property> - </emphasis> field next to the value attribute and click on the <property moreinfo="none">... - </property>button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Then, select the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Managed Beans &gt; personBean &gt; name</property> - </emphasis> node and click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Ok</property> - </emphasis> button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Back in the attributes dialog, select the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Advanced</property> - </emphasis> tab, type in <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">name</property> - </emphasis> as the value for the <emphasis role="italic"> - <property moreinfo="none">"id"</property> - </emphasis> attribute, and then click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis> button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">commandButton</property> - </emphasis> within the JSF HTML palette folder and drag it into the - innermost box in the editor after the input box</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>In the attributes dialog, click in the value field next to the <emphasis role="italic"> - <property moreinfo="none">"action"</property> - </emphasis> attribute and click on the <property moreinfo="none">... - </property>button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Then, select the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">View Actions &gt; greeting</property> - </emphasis> node and click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">OK</property> - </emphasis> button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Back in the attributes dialog box, type in "Say Hello" - as the value for the value attribute ("Say Hello") and - then click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis> button</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para>The source coding should be something like this now:</para> - <programlisting format="linespecific" role="XML"><![CDATA[<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html" prefix="h" %> -<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core" prefix="f" %> -<html> -<head> -<title></title> -</head> -<body> -<f:view> -<h:form id="greeting"> -<para>Please enter a name:</para> -<h:inputText id="name" value="#{personBean.name}"/> -<h:commandButton value=" Say Hello " action="greeting"/> -</h:form> -</f:view> -</body> -</html> -]]></programlisting> - <para>The editor should look like this:</para> - <figure float="0"> - <title>Visual Page Editor</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_8.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Save the file by selecting <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">File &gt; Save</property> - </emphasis> from the menu bar</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </section> - <section id="Greeting.jsp"> - <title>greeting.jsp</title> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">faces-config.xml</property> - </emphasis> tab to bring the diagram back</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Open the editor for the second file by double-clicking on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">/pages/greeting.jsp</property> - </emphasis> icon</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Select the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Visual</property> - </emphasis> tab, so we can work with the editor completely in its WYSIWYG - mode</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Type "Hello "(note space after Hello) into the - box</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">outputText</property> - </emphasis> within the JSF HTML palette folder and drag it into the - innermost box in the editor after "Hello"</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>In the attributes dialog, click in <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">value</property> - </emphasis> field next to the value attribute and click on the - <property moreinfo="none">...</property> (Browse) button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Then, select the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Managed Beans &gt; personBean &gt; name</property> - </emphasis> node, click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Ok</property> - </emphasis> button, and then click on the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis> button</para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>Right after the output field, type an <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">exclamation point</property> - </emphasis> (<emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">!</property> - </emphasis>)</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para>The source coding should be something like this now:</para> - <programlisting format="linespecific" role="XML"><![CDATA[<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html" prefix="h" %> -<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core" prefix="f" %> -<html> -<head> -<title></title> -</head> -<body> -<f:view> -Hello <h:outputText value="#{personBean.name}"/>! -</f:view> -</body> -</html> -]]></programlisting> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Save the file</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </section> - </chapter> - -<chapter id="start_page" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/start_page.xml" xreflabel="start_page"> - <?dbhtml filename="start_page.html"?> - <chapterinfo> - <keywordset> - <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> - <keyword>JSF application</keyword> - <keyword>Java</keyword> - </keywordset> - </chapterinfo> - - <title>Creating the Start Page</title> - <para>You also need to create a start page as an entry point into the application.</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>In the Package Explorer view to the left, right-click <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">jsfHello &gt; WebContent</property> - </emphasis> and select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">New &gt; JSP File</property> - </emphasis></para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para>For Name type in <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">index</property> - </emphasis>, for Template select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">JSPRedirect</property> - </emphasis> and click <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> - </emphasis></para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para>A JSP editor will open up on the newly created file.</para> - - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>In the Source part of the split screen, type <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">/pages/inputname.jsf</property> - </emphasis> in between the quotes for the page attribute</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para>The source coding should look like this now:</para> - <programlisting format="linespecific" role="XML"><![CDATA[<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> -<html> -<head></head> -<body> -<jsp:forward page="/pages/inputname.jsf" /> -</body> -</html> -]]></programlisting> - - <para>Note the <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">.jsf</property> - </emphasis> extension for the file name. This is a mapping defined in the web.xml file - for the project for invoking <property moreinfo="none">JavaServer Faces</property> when you run the - application.</para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Select<emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none"> File &gt; Save</property> - </emphasis> from the menu bar</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - </chapter> - -<chapter id="running_application" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/running_application.xml" xreflabel="running_application"> - <?dbhtml filename="running_application.html"?> - <chapterinfo> - <keywordset> - <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> - <keyword>JSF application</keyword> - <keyword>Java</keyword> - </keywordset> - </chapterinfo> - - <title>Running the Application</title> - <para>Everything is now ready for running our application by using the JBoss engine. For - controlling JBoss server there is JBoss Server view:</para> - <figure float="0"> - <title>JBoss Server View</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_9.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para>Start up JBoss by clicking on the icon in JBoss Server view. (If JBoss is - already running, stop it by clicking on the red icon and then start it again. - Remember, the JSF run-time requires restarting the servlet engine when any - changes have been made.) After the messages in the Console tabbed view stop - scrolling, JBoss is available</para> - </listitem> - - <listitem> - <para>Click the Run icon or right click your project folder and select <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">Run As &gt; Run on Server</property> - </emphasis>:</para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <figure float="0"> - <title>Run Icon</title> - <mediaobject> - <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_10.png"></imagedata> - </imageobject> - </mediaobject> - </figure> - <para>This is the equivalent of launching the browser and typing <emphasis> - <property moreinfo="none">http://localhost:8080/jsfHello</property> - </emphasis> into your browser. Our <property moreinfo="none">JSF application</property> should now - appear.</para> - </chapter> - -<chapter id="relevant_resources" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/relevant_resources.xml" xreflabel="relevant_resources"> - <?dbhtml filename="relevant_resources.html"?> - <chapterinfo> - <keywordset> - <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> - <keyword>JSF application</keyword> - <keyword>Java</keyword> - </keywordset> - </chapterinfo> - - <title>Other Relevant Resources on the topic</title> - <para>JSF on Sun: <ulink url="http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/">JavaServer Faces - Technology</ulink></para> - <para>Core JSF: <ulink url="http://www.horstmann.com/corejsf/">Core JavaServer Faces</ulink></para> - <para>API: <ulink url="http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/1.1/docs/api/index.h... - API</ulink></para> - <para>JSF Tags: <ulink url="http://www.horstmann.com/corejsf/jsf-tags.html">JSF Core - Tags</ulink></para> - <para>HTML Tags Reference: <ulink url="http://www.exadel.com/tutorial/jsf/jsftags-guide.html">JSF HTML Tags Reference</ulink></para> - <para>JSF Central: <ulink url="http://www.jsfcentral.com/">JSF Central - Your JavaServer Faces - Community</ulink></para> - <para>FAQ: <ulink url="http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Projects/JavaServerFacesSpecFaq&q... - FAQ</ulink></para> - <para>Download: <ulink url="http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/download.html"&... - Faces Technology - Download</ulink></para> - - <para>In summary, with this tutorial you should now know how to organize JSF sample application - using the wizards provided by <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools</property>, configure its stuff and - finally run it on the <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Server</property>.</para> - - <para>Find out more features on JSF tooling in our <ulink url="../../jsf_tools_ref_guide/html_single/index.html">JSF Tools - Reference Guide</ulink>. 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We + recommend users to use <ulink url="../../seam/html_single/index.html">JBoss + Seam</ulink> to simplify development, but until then you can read about classical JSF + usage here.</para> + + <para>Thus, in this document we are going to show you how to create a simple <property moreinfo="none">JSF application + </property>using <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools</property> plugins for Eclipse. The completed + application will ask a user to enter a name and click a button. The resulting new page + will display the familiar message, "Hello &lt;name&gt;!" This + tutorial will show you how to create and run such an application from the beginning along the + way demonstrating some of the powerful features of <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools</property>.</para> + + <section> + <title>Other relevant resources on the topic</title> + <para><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="changed">All JBoss Developer Studio/JBoss Tools release documentation you can find at</diffmk:wrapper><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="changed">http://docs.jboss.org/tools</diff... diffmk:change="changed"> in the corresponding release directory.</diffmk:wrapper></para> + <para><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="changed">The latest documentation builds are available at </diffmk:wrapper><ulink url="http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools/nightly-docs/"><... diffmk:change="changed">http://download.jboss.org/jbosstools... + </section> + +</chapter> + + +<chapter id="jsf_application" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/jsf_application.xml" xreflabel="jsf_application"> + <?dbhtml filename="jsf_application.html"?> + <chapterinfo> + <keywordset> + <keyword>JBoss Developer Studio</keyword> + <keyword>JSF application</keyword> + <keyword>Java</keyword> + </keywordset> + </chapterinfo> + + <title>Creating a Simple JSF Application</title> + + <para>Firstly, we assume that you have already launched Eclipse with <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools</property> + plug-ins installed and also that the <property moreinfo="none">Web Development perspective</property> is the current + one. (If not, make it active by selecting <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Window &gt; Open Perspective &gt; Web Development</property> + </emphasis> from the menu bar or by selecting <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Window &gt; Open Perspective &gt; Other...</property> + </emphasis> from the menu bar and then selecting <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Web Development</property> + </emphasis> from the Select Perspective dialog box.)</para> + + <section id="setting_up_the_project"> + <?dbhtml filename="SettingUpTheProject.html"?> + <title>Setting Up the Project</title> + <para>Now we are going to create a new project for the application.</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>For that go to the menu bar and select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">File &gt; New &gt; Project...</property> + </emphasis></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools Web &gt; JSF &gt; JSF Project</property> + </emphasis> in the New Project dialog box</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Click <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Next</property> + </emphasis></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Enter "jsfHello" as the project name.</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Leave everything else as is, and click <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis></para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + </section> + + <section id="TheJSFApplicationConfigurationFile"> + <?dbhtml filename="TheJSFApplicationConfigurationFile.html"?> + <title>JSF Configuration File</title> + <para>A jsfHello node should appear in the upper-left Package Explorer view.</para> + <figure float="0"> + <title>Package Explorer View</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_1.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Click the plus sign next to <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">jsfHello</property> + </emphasis> to reveal the child nodes</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Click the plus sign next to <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">WebContent</property> + </emphasis> under jsfHello</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Click the plus sign next to <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">WEB-INF</property> + </emphasis> under WebContent</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>Then double-click on the <property moreinfo="none">faces-config.xml</property> node to display + the JSF application configuration file editor</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <figure float="0"> + <title>Configuration File Editor</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_2.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + + </section> +</chapter> + + +<chapter id="adding_navigation" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/adding_navigation.xml" xreflabel="adding_navigation"> + <?dbhtml filename="adding_navigation.html"?> + <chapterinfo> + <keywordset> + <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> + <keyword>JSF application</keyword> + <keyword>Java</keyword> + </keywordset> + </chapterinfo> + + <title>Adding Navigation to the Application</title> + + <para>In our simple application, the flow is defined as a single navigation rule connecting + two views (presentation files). At this point, we will create the placeholders for the + two JSP presentation files and then the navigation rule to connect them as views. Later, + we will complete the coding for the JSP presentation files. We can do all of this in the + Diagram mode of the configuration file editor.</para> + <section id="AddingTwoViewsJSPPages"> + <?dbhtml filename="AddingTwoViewsJSPPages.html"?> + <title>Adding Two Views (JSP Pages)</title> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Right-click anywhere on the diagram and select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">New View...</property> + </emphasis> from the pop-up menu</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>In the dialog box, type <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">pages/inputname</property> + </emphasis> as the value for From-view-id</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Leave everything else as is</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Click <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis></para> + <para>If you look in the Package Explorer view you should see a <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">pages</property> + </emphasis> folder under WebContent. Opening it will reveal the JSP file you + just created</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Back on the diagram, right-click anywhere and select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">New View...</property> + </emphasis> from the pop-up menu</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>In the dialog box, type <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">pages/greeting</property> + </emphasis> as the value for From-view-id</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Leave everything else as is</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Click <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis></para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + </section> + <section id="CreatingTheTransitionNavigationRule"> + <?dbhtml filename="CreatingTheTransitionNavigationRule.html"?> + <title>Creating the Transition (Navigation Rule)</title> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="added">In the diagram, select the connection icon third from the top along + the upper left side of the diagram (</diffmk:wrapper><inlinemediaobject diffmk:change="added"> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_3.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </inlinemediaobject><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="added">) to get an arrow cursor with a two-pronged plug at the arrow's bottom.</diffmk:wrapper></para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">pages/inputname</property> + </emphasis> page icon and then click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">pages/greeting</property> + </emphasis> page icon</para> + </listitem> + + </itemizedlist> + <para>A transition should appear between the two icons.</para> + <figure float="0"> + <title>Transition Between Two Icons</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_4.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">File &gt; Save</property> + </emphasis> from the menu bar</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </section> + +</chapter> + +<chapter diffmk:change="added" id="adding_managed_bean" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/adding_managed_bean.xml" xreflabel="adding_managed_bean"> + <?dbhtml filename="adding_managed_bean.html"?> + <chapterinfo> + <keywordset> + <keyword>JBoss Developer Studio</keyword> + <keyword>JSF application</keyword> + <keyword>Java</keyword> + </keywordset> + </chapterinfo> + + <title>Adding a Managed Bean to the Application</title> + <para>To store data in the application, we will use a managed bean.</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Tree</property> + </emphasis> tab at the bottom of the editing window</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Select the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Managed Beans</property> + </emphasis> node and then click the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Add...</property> + </emphasis> button displayed along the right side of the editor window</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Type in <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">jsfHello.PersonBean</property> + </emphasis> for Class and <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">personBean</property> + </emphasis> for Name. Leave Scope as is and Generate Source Code as is + (checked)</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Click <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>personBean will now be selected and three sections of information: <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Managed Bean</property> + </emphasis>, <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Properties</property> + </emphasis>, and <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Advanced</property> + </emphasis>, will be displayed about it. Under the Properties section, click the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Add...</property> + </emphasis> button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Type in <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">name</property> + </emphasis> for Property-Name. Leave everything else as is. (When Property- + Class is not filled in, String is the assumed type)</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Click <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Select the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">personBean</property> + </emphasis> node in the tree</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <para>You should see this now:</para> + <figure float="0"> + <title>Tree View in Config Editor</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_5.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">File &gt; Save</property> + </emphasis> from the menu bar</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <para>You have now registered the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">managed bean</property> + </emphasis> and created a <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">stub-coded class</property> + </emphasis> file for it.</para> + + </chapter> + +<chapter id="jsp_view_files" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/jsp_view_files.xml" xreflabel="jsp_view_files"> + <?dbhtml filename="jsp_view_files.html"?> + <chapterinfo> + <keywordset> + <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> + <keyword>JSF application</keyword> + <keyword>Java</keyword> + </keywordset> + </chapterinfo> + + <title>Editing the JSP View Files</title> + + <para>Now we will finish editing the JSP files for our two "views" using + JSP Visual Page.</para> + <section id="Inputname.jsp"> + <title>inputname.jsp</title> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Diagram</property> + </emphasis> tab for the configuration file editor</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Open the editor for this first JSP file by double-clicking on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">/pages/inputname. jsp</property> + </emphasis> icon</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + <para>The Visual Page Editor will open in a screen split between source code along the + top and a WYSIWIG view along the bottom:</para> + <figure float="0"> + <title>Visual Page Editor</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_6.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + <para>Some JSF code is already in the file, because we have chosen a template to create + a page.</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Select the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Visual</property> + </emphasis> tab, so we can work with the editor completely in its WYSIWYG + mode</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>To the right of the editor, in the JBoss Tools Palette, expand the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">JSF HTML</property> + </emphasis> palette folder by selecting it</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <figure float="0"> + <title>JBoss Tools Palette</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_7.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Click on <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">form</property> + </emphasis> within this folder, drag the cursor over to the editor, and drop + it inside the red box in the editor</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Another red box will appear inside the first red box</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Right-click on the innermost box and select <emphasis role="bold"> + <property moreinfo="none">&lt;h:form&gt;</property> + </emphasis> Attributes from the menu</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>In the value field next to id, type <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">greeting</property> + </emphasis> and click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Close</property> + </emphasis> button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Type "Please enter name:" inside the boxes</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">inputText</property> + </emphasis> within the JSF HTML palette folder and drag it into the + innermost box in the editor after "Please enter + name:"</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>In the attributes dialog, click in the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">value</property> + </emphasis> field next to the value attribute and click on the <property moreinfo="none">... + </property>button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Then, select the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Managed Beans &gt; personBean &gt; name</property> + </emphasis> node and click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Ok</property> + </emphasis> button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Back in the attributes dialog, select the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Advanced</property> + </emphasis> tab, type in <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">name</property> + </emphasis> as the value for the <emphasis role="italic"> + <property moreinfo="none">"id"</property> + </emphasis> attribute, and then click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis> button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">commandButton</property> + </emphasis> within the JSF HTML palette folder and drag it into the + innermost box in the editor after the input box</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>In the attributes dialog, click in the value field next to the <emphasis role="italic"> + <property moreinfo="none">"action"</property> + </emphasis> attribute and click on the <property moreinfo="none">... + </property>button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Then, select the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">View Actions &gt; greeting</property> + </emphasis> node and click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">OK</property> + </emphasis> button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Back in the attributes dialog box, type in "Say Hello" + as the value for the value attribute ("Say Hello") and + then click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis> button</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <para>The source coding should be something like this now:</para> + <programlisting format="linespecific" role="XML"><![CDATA[<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html" prefix="h" %> +<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core" prefix="f" %> +<html> +<head> +<title></title> +</head> +<body> +<f:view> +<h:form id="greeting"> +Please enter name: +<h:inputText id="name" value="#{personBean.name}"/> +<h:commandButton value=" Say Hello " action="greeting"/> +</h:form> +</f:view> +</body> +</html> +]]></programlisting> + <para>The editor should look like this:</para> + <figure float="0"> + <title>Visual Page Editor</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_8.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Save the file by selecting <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">File &gt; Save</property> + </emphasis> from the menu bar</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </section> + <section id="Greeting.jsp"> + <title>greeting.jsp</title> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">faces-config.xml</property> + </emphasis> tab to bring the diagram back</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Open the editor for the second file by double-clicking on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">/pages/greeting.jsp</property> + </emphasis> icon</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Select the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Visual</property> + </emphasis> tab, so we can work with the editor completely in its WYSIWYG + mode</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Type "Hello "(note space after Hello) into the + box</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">outputText</property> + </emphasis> within the JSF HTML palette folder and drag it into the + innermost box in the editor after "Hello"</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>In the attributes dialog, click in <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">value</property> + </emphasis> field next to the value attribute and click on the + <property moreinfo="none">...</property> (Browse) button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Then, select the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Managed Beans &gt; personBean &gt; name</property> + </emphasis> node, click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Ok</property> + </emphasis> button, and then click on the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis> button</para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Right after the output field, type an <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">exclamation point</property> + </emphasis> (<emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">!</property> + </emphasis>)</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <para>The source coding should be something like this now:</para> + <programlisting format="linespecific" role="XML"><![CDATA[<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html" prefix="h" %> +<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core" prefix="f" %> +<html> +<head> +<title></title> +</head> +<body> +<f:view> +Hello <h:outputText value="#{personBean.name}"/>! +</f:view> +</body> +</html> +]]></programlisting> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Save the file</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </section> + </chapter> + +<chapter id="start_page" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/start_page.xml" xreflabel="start_page"> + <?dbhtml filename="start_page.html"?> + <chapterinfo> + <keywordset> + <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> + <keyword>JSF application</keyword> + <keyword>Java</keyword> + </keywordset> + </chapterinfo> + + <title>Creating the Start Page</title> + <para>You also need to create a start page as an entry point into the application.</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>In the Package Explorer view to the left, right-click <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">jsfHello &gt; WebContent</property> + </emphasis> and select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">New &gt; JSP File</property> + </emphasis></para> + </listitem> + <listitem> + <para>For Name type in <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">index</property> + </emphasis>, for Template select <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">JSPRedirect</property> + </emphasis> and click <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Finish</property> + </emphasis></para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <para>A JSP editor will open up on the newly created file.</para> + + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>In the Source part of the split screen, type <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">/pages/inputname.jsf</property> + </emphasis> in between the quotes for the page attribute</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + <para>The source coding should look like this now:</para> + <programlisting format="linespecific" role="XML"><![CDATA[<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> +<html> +<head></head> +<body> +<jsp:forward page="/pages/inputname.jsf" /> +</body> +</html> +]]></programlisting> + + <para>Note the <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">.jsf</property> + </emphasis> extension for the file name. This is a mapping defined in the web.xml file + for the project for invoking <property moreinfo="none">JavaServer Faces</property> when you run the + application.</para> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Select<emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none"> File &gt; Save</property> + </emphasis> from the menu bar</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + </chapter> + +<chapter id="running_application" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/running_application.xml" xreflabel="running_application"> + <?dbhtml filename="running_application.html"?> + <chapterinfo> + <keywordset> + <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> + <keyword>JSF application</keyword> + <keyword>Java</keyword> + </keywordset> + </chapterinfo> + + <title>Running the Application</title> + <para>Everything is now ready for running our application by using the JBoss engine. For + controlling JBoss server there is JBoss Server view:</para> + <figure float="0"> + <title>JBoss Server View</title> + <mediaobject> + <imageobject> + <imagedata fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_9.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </mediaobject> + </figure> + <itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>Start up JBoss by clicking on the icon in JBoss Server view. (If JBoss is + already running, stop it by clicking on the red icon and then start it again. + Remember, the JSF run-time requires restarting the servlet engine when any + changes have been made.) After the messages in the Console tabbed view stop + scrolling, JBoss is available</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="added">Click the Run icon(</diffmk:wrapper><inlinemediaobject diffmk:change="added"> + <imageobject diffmk:change="added"> + <imagedata diffmk:change="added" fileref="images/jsf_application/jsf_application_10.png"></imagedata> + </imageobject> + </inlinemediaobject><diffmk:wrapper diffmk:change="added">) or right click your project folder and select </diffmk:wrapper><emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">Run As &gt; Run on Server</property> + </emphasis>:</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist> + + <para>This is the equivalent of launching the browser and typing <emphasis> + <property moreinfo="none">http://localhost:8080/jsfHello</property> + </emphasis> into your browser. Our <property moreinfo="none">JSF application</property> should now + appear.</para> + </chapter> + +<chapter id="relevant_resources" xml:base="file:///home/ochikvina/WORK/for_compare/trunk/jsf/docs/jsf_tools_tutorial/en/modules/relevant_resources.xml" xreflabel="relevant_resources"> + <?dbhtml filename="relevant_resources.html"?> + <chapterinfo> + <keywordset> + <keyword>JBoss Tools</keyword> + <keyword>JSF application</keyword> + <keyword>Java</keyword> + </keywordset> + </chapterinfo> + + <title>Other Relevant Resources on the topic</title> + <para>JSF on Sun: <ulink url="http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/">JavaServer Faces + Technology</ulink></para> + <para>Core JSF: <ulink url="http://www.horstmann.com/corejsf/">Core JavaServer Faces</ulink></para> + <para>API: <ulink url="http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/1.1/docs/api/index.h... + API</ulink></para> + <para>JSF Tags: <ulink url="http://www.horstmann.com/corejsf/jsf-tags.html">JSF Core + Tags</ulink></para> + <para>HTML Tags Reference: <ulink url="http://www.exadel.com/tutorial/jsf/jsftags-guide.html">JSF HTML Tags Reference</ulink></para> + <para>JSF Central: <ulink url="http://www.jsfcentral.com/">JSF Central - Your JavaServer Faces + Community</ulink></para> + <para>FAQ: <ulink url="http://wiki.java.net/bin/view/Projects/JavaServerFacesSpecFaq&q... + FAQ</ulink></para> + <para>Download: <ulink url="http://java.sun.com/javaee/javaserverfaces/download.html"&... + Faces Technology - Download</ulink></para> + + <para>In summary, with this tutorial you should now know how to organize JSF sample application + using the wizards provided by <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Tools</property>, configure its stuff and + finally run it on the <property moreinfo="none">JBoss Server</property>.</para> + + <para>Find out more features on JSF tooling in our <ulink url="../../jsf_tools_ref_guide/html_single/index.html">JSF Tools + Reference Guide</ulink>. If you have questions and suggestions, please refer to <ulink url="http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&amp;op=viewforum&... + Tools Forum</ulink>.</para> +</chapter> + +</book>