>From your perspective, how does 'site' differ from the application context?
-Luther On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:16 PM, xfile80303 <l...@grokers.net> wrote: > > Hello all, > > I've been struggling to understand the concepts surrounding T5 and have > reached a pinnacle of frustration while trying to implement a (supposedly) > simple piece of functionality. I could very much use some guidance. > > What I'm trying to do is have a piece of information specifiable on the URL > which will persist throughout the experience of the user. > > Specifically, I am trying to create an application which will be "site > aware" (where "site" is a made-up term which implies different > configurations/access/etc.). The "site" will need to be present in the URL > in some form. With URL re-writing I suppose it is possible to have this as > a parameter on the URL, or some other way which can be re-written into a > Tapestry compatible form, but even so, I'm not sure what approach that form > should take. > > If it is a parameter on the URL, how will that parameter persist while the > user is browsing through the app, submitting forms, clicking links, etc? > > If it is an activation context, how would /that/ persist? > > Ultimately the ideal solution would be to have this "site" specified early > in the URL and have Tapestry keep it there (and allow me to access its > value) throughout the use of the app by a client. > > Something like: > > http://mysite.com/foosite/blah/blah/blah > > where "foosite" would be any string. > > As mentioned above, I suppose this could be: > > http://mysite.com/blah/blah/blah?site=foosite > > or > > http://mysite.com/blah/blah/blah/foosite > > if that makes achieving this with Tapestry any easier. > > I feel that Tapestry has the potential to be very useful and a great > platform to develop on, but I'm really struggling to understand how to do > this. > > Many Thanks, > > Levi > --- > For reference, here is a my previous thread: > http://n2.nabble.com/-T5--URL-Manipulation-tt2276010.html > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/-T5--Struggling-With-Concepts-tp2324920p2324920.html > Sent from the Tapestry Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org > >
