[Building Sakai] Need to Change Help link in Welcome Page.

Bhanu.T.Motupalli bhanu at sankhya.net
Tue Feb 1 20:29:20 PST 2011


Hi Steve,

We are using xsl-portal. I done some modfications on that. After that i
build and deployed, and restarted the  tomcat. But i didn't get and any
change on the browser.

cheers,
Bhanu.

Steve Swinsburg-3 wrote:
> 
> Hi Bhanu,
> 
> If you look at site.vm, it has the login boxes/links in it. Once you make
> your mods, build and deploy the portal project to Tomcat, then restart. I
> believe you can also edit the deployed vm templates by adding some config
> option to tell it to poll for updates.
> 
> Macros.vm is no longer used. It used to be the entire layout but was split
> up into more manageable chunks.
> 
> And just to clarify, you are using the normal /portal, not /xsl-portal
> right? If xsl-portal, it's a different markup set altogether.
> 
> cheers,
> Steve
> 
> 
> On 01/02/2011, at 11:33 PM, Bhanu.T.Motupalli wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi Steve,
>> 
>> Thanks for the reply. Actually i tried all the files you mentioned. I
>> check
>> all vm files, and 4 vms having some Help methods(includePageBody.vm,
>> includePageNav.vm, includeToolBody.vm, pda.vm), i commented all those to
>> check which of those was correct one. But, in browser, there is no
>> change. 
>> 
>> To check the correct one i cut all file except macros.vm and pasted out
>> side
>> and deployed the application, even the there is no changes in the
>> browser.
>> When i see the macros.vm, there is nothing in that file, completely blank
>> one. So, i replaced all files and removed macros.vm there was error on
>> the
>> browsers. What is the importance of macros.vm. And tell me i need to
>> modify
>> exactly... 
>> 
>> Regards
>> Bhanu.
>> 
>> Steve Swinsburg-3 wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi Bahnu,
>>> 
>>> Take a look at the portal vm templates. You can add the help link
>>> wherever
>>> you like:
>>> https://source.sakaiproject.org/svn//portal/trunk/portal-render-engine-impl/pack/src/webapp/vm/defaultskin/
>>> 
>>> One issue might be the context sensitive feature may not pickup the
>>> current tool properly though.
>>> 
>>> You can then suppress the help link in the nav menu:
>>> https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/display/DOC/Sakai+Properties+Reference+-+H
>>> 
>>> cheers,
>>> Steve
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 01/02/2011, at 6:22 PM, Bhanu.T.Motupalli wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>>     I need to put help from left side menu to header after logout link
>>>> on
>>>> urgent bases. Can any one do this. Please help me. Your help is
>>>> appreciable. 
>>>> 
>>>> regards
>>>> Bhanu.
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