Re: blojsom 3 plugins (show-me-more, pager, bookmarlet, param2ctx)

> On the subject of plugins, the show-me-more plugin does not play well
> with tinyMCE due to its strict cutoff rule.  It cuts the post off after
> n characters no matter what, so if it happens to be in the middle of an
> href tag... oh well!  This can screw up the layout of the blog and users
> have no clue why.  So, may I request that when the show-me-more plugin
> is converted to blojsom 3 that it's made HTML safe?
>
>
> Also, there's one little thing that's been bugging me about the internal
> aggregator plugin.  From the manual:
>
> ****************************************
> The plugin will pull the 3 most recent entries from the blogs that have
> opted-in for aggregator. Blogs can opt-out of aggregator by including
> the following in their blog.properties file.
>
>     blojsom-plugin-internal-aggegator-opt-out=true
> ****************************************
>
> blojsom-plugin-internal-AGGEGATOR??
>
> I've done a lot of playing around this plugin and it annoys me to no end
> each time something won't work because I've spelled "aggregator"
> correctly.  Please, oh please, stop the insanity!
>
> </rant>
>
> Ken
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blojsom-developers-bounces@...
> [mailto:blojsom-developers-bounces@...] On Behalf Of
> David Czarnecki
> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 5:44 PM
> To: blojsom developers
> Subject: Re: [Blojsom-developers] blojsom 3 plugins (show-me-more,
> pager, bookmarlet, param2ctx)
>
> Dan-
>
> I didn't carry over the bookmarklet plugin to blojsom 3 ... Yet.
>
> The 2 mbledug plugins are 3rd party plugins. The author may or may not
> choose to update them for blojsom 3.
>
> However, the pager plugin is sort of taken care of with blojsom's
> SkipEntriesFilter. For example,
> <http://your.site.com/blojsom/blog/default/skip/2/> (alternatively,
> <http://your.site.com/blojsom/blog/default/?pg_num=2>. That'll take you
> to
> the next page of 15 entries ... And so on.
>
> Just need to write a plugin to say output the number of pages available
> and
> output the current page. I created an issue for myself,
> <http://jira.blojsom.com/jira/browse/BLOJSOM-157>.
>
> Show me more needs a migration to blojsom 3.
>
> Date tool plugin is available in the add-on bundle. So, you could use
> the
> following (note the correct plugin class name):
>
> <bean id="date-tool"
>         class=" org.blojsom.plugin.tools.DateToolPlugin"
>           init-method="init"
>            destroy-method="destroy"/>
>
>
> On 10/5/06 4:59 PM, "Dan Harth" <danharth@...> wrote:
>
>>
>> I notice in the new spring/hiberate implementation that many
> properties files
>> have been convert to XML in many cases. Particularlly the
> blojsom-plugin.xml
>> ,and it does not have any reference to the following plugins
>> 1) bookmarlet
>> 2) pager
>> 3) param2ctx
>> 4) show-me-more (set)
>> 5) date-tool
>> I was wondering if this plugin functionality still is available for
> the
>> above plugins with blojsom 3? I see a database table called Plugin
> which
>> seems to set-up the specific plugins per blog (blogId).
>> Yet, in the case of page and show-me-more theses plugins have
> additional
>> property files specific to the plugin
>> (ie... pager.properties & showmemore.properties)
>>
>> If functionality still exists for about mentioned plugins? do we still
> use
>> the two above *.properties files as opposed to a database table?
>>
>> Will simply adding the following to  blojsom-plugin.xml  then setup
> the
>> plugins to work and evenually can be added to a specific blog?
>>
>> <bean id="bookmarklet"
>>        class="org.blojsom.plugin.admin.BookmarkletPlugin"
>>          init-method="init"
>>           destroy-method="destroy"/>
>>
>> <bean id="pager"
>>        class="com.mbledug.blojsom.plugin.pager.FilterPlugin"
>>          init-method="init"
>>           destroy-method="destroy"/>
>>
>> <bean id="param2ctx"
>>        class="com.mbledug.blojsom.plugin.param2ctx.Param2CtxPlugin"
>>          init-method="init"
>>           destroy-method="destroy"/>
>>
>> <bean id="show-me-more"
>>        class="org.blojsom.plugin.showmore.ShowMeMorePlugin"
>>          init-method="init"
>>           destroy-method="destroy"/>
>>
>> <bean id="show-me-more-admin"
>>        class="org.blojsom.plugin.showmore.admin.ShowMeMoreAdminPlugin"
>>          init-method="init"
>>           destroy-method="destroy"/>
>>
>> <bean id="date-tool"
>>        class="org.apache.velocity.tools.generic.DateTool "
>>          init-method="init"
>>           destroy-method="destroy"/>
>>
>>
>> Thank You
>>
>> Dan