[Catalyst] Forms and Plugins and Tutorials, oh my!!

[Jonas Alves]

On 18/08/06, Carl Franks <fireartist at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 18/08/06, Kevin Monceaux <Kevin at rawfeddogs.net> wrote:
> > That would certainly work.  But, imagine if a form plugin took care of the
> > dirty work for the developer.  Let's pretend for a moment.  Imagine, if you
> > will, that someone integrated the FCKEditor with HTML::Widget.  One might be
> > able to create an FCKEditor textarea field by doing something like:
> >
> > $w->element('FCKEditor', 'description' )->label('Description')->rows(20)->
> >     columns(40);
>
> There's work in this direction already with HTML::Widget::Dojo.
> Work has currently stalled, partly because dojo seemed to be going
> through a lot of changes, and partly because it's slipped down my
> priority list.
>
> Currently, HTML::Widget::Dojo provides elements for WYSIWYG textarea,
> auto-complete text fields, and a popup date selector.
>
> If you don't want to manually download the dojo library, it needs
> Catalyst::Plugin::Dojo which currently uses HTML::Dojo, but will be
> changed to use Alien::Dojo once that's merged with HTML::Dojo. - see
> the previous discussion on this list, titled "Alien-Dojo / HTML-Dojo
> merger suggestions"
>
> If you're able to help at all with developing these, it'd be most welcome.
> The first priority is probably rewriting Alien::Dojo, along the lines
> mentioned in the "Alien-Dojo / HTML-Dojo merger suggestions" email.

Hi Carl,
I would like to help developing these modules. Could you give some
guidance in what needs to be done.
I really need HTML::Widget::Dojo for the future versions of InstantCRUD.

Cheers
-- 
Jonas