struts/archetype

INFORMATION

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- This is SAF2's maven archetype plugin. 

- To be used to create a simple webapp template that one could alter to meet his/her needs.

- The created template contains

  - sitemesh integeration

  - a simple SAF2 action

  - a simple SAF2 validation

  - a simple SAF2 conversion

  - a simple SAF2 global resource bundle

  - a simple SAF2 action level resource bundle

  



USAGE

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- change directory to SAF2's maven archetype directory eg. from SAF2's root directory

  cd ./archetype   <press enter>



- run the following command to install SAF2 maven archetype into the local repository

  mvn install 



- change directory to where the web app template is to be created eg. assuming the directory to be myWebApp.

  mkdir /home/tmjee/myWebApp

  cd /home/tmjee/myWebApp



- run the following command to generate the sample web app templatem, assuming :-

    - root java package -> com.myCompany.mySystem


    - the webapp war name   ->  myWebApp




  mvn archetype:create -DgroupId=com.myCompany.mySystem -DartifactId=myWebApp -DarchetypeGroupId=org.apache.struts.action2 -DarchetypeArtifactId=saf2-archetype-quickstart



THis will create the sample Web app template



- to complile execute

  mvn compile



- to run test cases execute

  mvn test



- to clean execute

  mvn clean



- to package execute 

  mvn package



- to start it with jetty6 execute

  mvn jetty6:run