Re: useful tip for jsp development

[Robert Munteanu <ro...@apache.org>]

Hi Jason,

On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 13:05 +0000, Jason Bailey wrote:
> I've finally solved a nagging eclipse configuration issue with
> developing Sling JSP's and I wanted to share with the community.
> 
> One of the pain points we've always found was the lack of a context
> root in a bundle package.  That's the ability to reference a file in
> JSP  via an include to another file in your code and have it resolve
> to the correct path. We've tried various tricks over the last couple
> of years and none of them really were as smooth or integrated as we'd
> like. Turns out, that at some point M2E integration started
> supporting the web-fragment facet/specification. We included a web-
> fragment.xml that looked like this at our root under
> /src/main/content/jcr_root
> 
> <web-fragment id="WebFragment_ID" version="3.0"
>                 xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" xmlns:xsi="
> http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
>                 xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee
>  http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-fragment_3_0.xsd">;
>                 <display-name>web.content.foo</display-name>
>                 <name>web_content_foo</name>
> </web-fragment>
> 
> It then added an additional .settings file that sets a list of roots
> defined by the resource paths in your maven file.

That's useful, thanks for sharing!

Robert