[Commits] r628 - sandbox/docsrc/tutorials
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Thu May 7 18:31:58 CEST 2009
Author: whit
Date: 2009-05-07 18:31:58 +0200 (Thu, 07 May 2009)
New Revision: 628
Modified:
sandbox/docsrc/tutorials/quickstart.rst
Log:
linewraps, minor edits
Modified: sandbox/docsrc/tutorials/quickstart.rst
===================================================================
--- sandbox/docsrc/tutorials/quickstart.rst 2009-05-07 16:13:59 UTC (rev 627)
+++ sandbox/docsrc/tutorials/quickstart.rst 2009-05-07 16:31:58 UTC (rev 628)
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
with GeoExt. With GeoExt, you can start from nothing and have a rich
mapping application in seconds.
+
Getting GeoExt
==============
@@ -14,17 +15,30 @@
reasons, ExtJS cannot be included in the GeoExt download, so preparing
GeoExt for use on your own web pages is a multi-step process:
-#. Download GeoExt from :ref:`downloads`. For the purposes of this quickstart, the development version will be fine.
+#. Download GeoExt from :ref:`downloads`. For the purposes of this
+ quickstart, the development version will be fine.
+
#. Download ExtJS from `the ExtJS website <http://extjs.com/products/extjs/download.php>`_.
+
#. Place both unpacked libraries in a directory that is published by your webserver.
+
#. Now you're ready to use GeoExt in your application!
-.. note:: For production environments, the GeoExt team recommends that you use compressed and minified builds of GeoExt and ExtJS to optimize the download size of your page. A generic minified build containing all of GeoExt is available from </download/index.html#minified>, but advanced users can build their own, further ``optimized_builds``.
+.. note:: For production environments, the GeoExt team recommends that
+ you use compressed and minified builds of GeoExt and ExtJS to
+ optimize the download size of your page. A generic minified build
+ containing all of GeoExt is available from
+ </download/index.html#minified>, but advanced users can build their
+ own, further ``optimized_builds``.
-Using GeoExt
-============
-As a simple first mapping application, let's build a simple web page that just embeds a map with interactive navigation.
+
+Basic Example
+=============
+
+let's build a simple web page that just embeds a map with interactive
+navigation.
+
#. Include the ExtJS libraries in your web page.
.. code-block::
@@ -37,7 +51,9 @@
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="openlayers/openlayers.css"></link>
<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="geoext/geoext.css"></link>
-#. Create a ``<div>`` element in your web page with its ``id`` attribute set to ``gxmap``. We will use the ``id`` to attach a GeoExt component to the ``div``.
+#. Create a ``<div>`` element in your web page with its ``id``
+ attribute set to ``gxmap``. We will use the ``id`` to attach a
+ GeoExt component to the ``div``.
#. Attach a ``MapPanel`` object to the ``div`` with some JavaScript code:
@@ -104,10 +120,16 @@
</body>
</html>
-Making GeoExt Your Own
-======================
-From here, there are a wide variety of options available for making customized, highly interactive mapping applications with GeoExt.
-You can look at :ref:`tutorials`, :ref:`examples` and :ref:`api_docs` to learn more about GeoExt.
-We also recommend reading :ref:`ext_primer` and :ref:`ol_primer` to become acquainted with the libraries that form the foundation of GeoExt.
+Going Further
+=============
+From here, there are a wide variety of options available for making
+customized, highly interactive mapping applications with GeoExt. To
+learn more take a look at :ref:`tutorials`, :ref:`examples` and
+:ref:`api_docs`.
+
+We also recommend reading :ref:`ext_primer` and :ref:`ol_primer` to
+become acquainted with the libraries that form the foundation of
+GeoExt.
+
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