internal package Foswiki::Plugins::JQueryPlugin::Plugins

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internal package Foswiki::Plugins::JQueryPlugin

Container for jQuery and plugins

init()

initialize plugin container

ObjectMethod createPlugin( $pluginName, ... ) → $plugin

Helper method to establish plugin dependencies. See load().

ObjectMethd createTheme ($themeName, $url) -> $boolean

Helper method to switch on a theme. Returns true if $themeName has been loaded successfully. Note that a previously loaded theme will be replaced with the new one as there can only be one theme per html page. The $url parameter optionally specifies from where to load the theme. It defaults to the url registered in configure for the named theme.

ObjectMethod registerPlugin( $pluginName, $class ) → $descriptor

Helper method to register a plugin.

ObjectMethod registerTheme( $themeName, $url ) → $descriptor

Helper method to register a theme.

finalizer

ObjectMethod load ( $pluginName ) → $plugin

Loads a plugin and runs its initializer.

parameters
  • $pluginName: name of plugin

returns
  • $plugin: returns the plugin object or false if instantiating the plugin failed

ObjectMethod expandVariables( $format, %params) → $string

Helper function to expand standard escape sequences $percnt, $nop, $n and $dollar.

  • $format: format string to be expaneded
  • %params: optional hash array containing further key-value pairs to be expanded as well, that is all occurences of $key will be replaced by its value as defined in %params
  • $string: returns the resulting text

ObjectMethod getIconUrlPath ( $iconName ) → $pubUrlPath

Returns the path to the named icon searching along a given icon search path. This path can be in $Foswiki::cfg{JQueryPlugin}{IconSearchPath} or will fall back to FamFamFamSilkIcons, FamFamFamSilkCompanion1Icons, FamFamFamFlagIcons, FamFamFamMiniIcons, FamFamFamMintIcons As you see installing Foswiki:Extensions/FamFamFamContrib would be nice to have.

= $iconName: name of icon; you will have to know the icon name by heart as listed in your favorite icon set, meaning there's no mapping between something like "semantic" and "physical" icons = $pubUrlPath: the path to the icon as it is attached somewhere in your wiki or the empty string if the icon was not found

ClassMethod getPlugins () → @plugins

returns a list of all known plugins

ClassMethod getRandom () → $integer

returns a random positive integer between 1 and 10000. this can be used to generate html element IDs which are not allowed to clash within the same html page, even not when it got extended via ajax.

Topic revision: r1 - 2014-11-21, ProjectContributor
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