[Users] quickstart example on geoext.org needs update

Alex Dean alex at crackpot.org
Fri Jan 21 17:35:20 CET 2011


Though the link to "GeoExt/resources/geoext-all-debug.css" should still be updated to "GeoExt/resources/css/geoext-all-debug.css", correct?

On Jan 21, 2011, at 10:31 AM, Alex Dean wrote:

> Understood.  Thank you.  I'll get ext-3.2.1 and continue from there.
> 
> alex
> 
> On Jan 21, 2011, at 9:59 AM, Andreas Hocevar wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> the reason why we use 3.2.1 in the examples is because GeoExt 1.0 was tested with Ext JS 3.2.1 (see http://trac.geoext.org/wiki/Release/1.0/Notes)
>> 
>> On the page you linked, also note that "Getting GeoExt" lit. 3 says "Download ExtJS 3.2 from the ExtJS website", and lit. 4 says "I will assume that this is the root of your web server, so that GeoExt.js is at http://localhost/GeoExt/lib/GeoExt.js and ext-all.js is at http://localhost/ext-3.2.1/ext-all.js"
>> 
>> So if you use something different than assumed here, you have to make the appropriate adjustments in your code as well.
>> 
>> Let us know if this still does not make sense.
>> 
>> Andreas.
>> 
>> On Jan 21, 2011, at 16:50 , Alex Dean wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi.  I've just been trying out http://www.geoext.org/tutorials/quickstart.html
>>> 
>>> Step 1 in the 'Basic Example' includes:
>>> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="ext-3.2.1/resources/ext-all.css"></link>
>>> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="GeoExt/resources/geoext-all-debug.css"></link>
>>> 
>>> I have ext-3.3.1 and GeoExt-1.0.  The correct paths are actually
>>> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="ext-3.3.1/resources/css/ext-all.css"></link>
>>> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="GeoExt/resources/css/geoext-all-debug.css"></link>
>>> 
>>> Granted, it's a minor change and not that hard to figure out, but for someone just getting going these little things add frustration.  If this website is version-controlled, I'd be happy to submit a patch to fix this.
>>> 
>>> best,
>>> alex
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>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Andreas Hocevar
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>> 
>> 
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