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Ajax Helper

Package Specification Summary for Package: ajaxhelper

Summary:	Ajax Helper for various javascript libraries.
Description:	Provides helper procs to generate javascript used for Ajax and generating cinematic effects. Includes Scriptaculous 1.7.1 beta3 with Prototype 1.5.1, ExtJS 1.1.1 and the Yahoo UI Libraries (2.3.0). As of 0.87d, there is now an option to load YUI js source files direct from yahoo (http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/articles/hosting/). Lee Denison's template::head is now used to load javascript sources and css. The YUI loader is used to intelligently load YUI sources and css. As of 0.7d, all javascript libraries have been moved to ajaxhelper/www/resources to take advantage of caching. As of 0.8d, the wrappers will now be able to check a global variable to see if the required sources are loaded, this allows helper procs to automatically load the javascript sources you need.
Documentation:	Package Documentation
Maturity:	Immature
This package depends on:	acs-kernel acs-tcl
Packages that depend on ajaxhelper:	ajax-filestorage-ui ajax-photoalbum-ui connections contacts eduwiki learning-content messages planner scorm-player
Package parameters:	LoadJsfromYahoo Set this parameter to 1 if you wish to load YUI javascript sources from yahoo's servers. (default 0, type number, scope instance) UseMinifiedJs Set this parameter to 1 if you want ajaxhelper to load minified versions of the javascript sources whenever possible. (default 0, type number, scope instance)

Bug Tracker Summary for Package: ajaxhelper

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Code Metrics Summary for Package: ajaxhelper

# Tcl Procs	67
# Tcl Lines	2784
# Tcl Blank Lines	514
# Tcl Comment Lines	67
# Automated Tests	0
# Stored Procedures	PG: 0 ORA: 0
# SQL Lines	PG: 0 (blank 1 comments 0) ORA: 0 (blank 1 comments 0)
# ADP pages	15
# ADP lines	147
# Include pages (ajaxhelper/lib/)	1
# Documentation pages	9 (Package Documentation)
# Documentation lines	1400
Browse Source	Not installed
Github Repository:	https://github.com/openacs/ajaxhelper/tree/oacs-5-10

Ajax Helper is a package created to assist OpenACS developers incorporate Ajax into their web applications. It is composed of helper procs that wrap javascript functions that perform DHTML effects and Ajax.

Ajax Helper incorporates javascript from Thomas Fuch's Scriptaculous Javascript Library (http://script.aculo.us) and Yahoo's User Interface Library or YUI ( http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/ ).

Tutorials on how to use Ajax Helper :

Introduction to Ajax Helper with Simple Effects
http://web.archive.org/web/20111221205659/http://www.solutiongrove.com/blogger//one-entry?entry%5fid=266153

Using Ajax
http://web.archive.org/web/20060715115103/http://www.solutiongrove.com:80/blogger/one-entry?entry%5fid=268010

Simple Drag and Drop
http://web.archive.org/web/20060715115051/http://www.solutiongrove.com:80/blogger/one-entry?entry%5fid=266155

Current Release on CVS HEAD : AjaxHelper 0.87d
includes Scriptaculous v.1.7.3 Beta, YUI v. 2.3.0 and ExtJs 1.1.1

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