censhare Client customization

Learn how to customize the censhare Client (java-based desktop client).

Modes in Content Editor and Article Editor — Quick overview of the custom-content-handler elements.

Content-in content via XLINK — Create Content-in-content (CiC) in the censhare Client using an XLINK structure.

Create entries in pop-up or auto-completion fields — Within a pop-up or in the auto-completion field, a new asset or asset feature can now be generated.

Create icon keys via expressions — Create icons in column definitions of the type icon based on formulas.

Customize column sorting — Find solutions to typical sorting issues: It is not possible to sort a column. The sorting of a column delivers wrong results.

Customize text previews with XSLT — How to customize text previews for the censhare Client.

Extensions of the For-Each widget — The For-Each-Widget can change the order of the rows and add new entries on a blank line at the bottom of the list.

Insert text in empty fields — It is possible to insert help text into empty input fields. Users can then recognize which information they have to put in the field.

Support for multiple icon resource sets — Custom icons can be defined in resources-iconset-customized.xml.

XML Editor - Radio Button widget — This widget makes radio buttons available and can be used instead of the Popup-Menu widget. This is useful when the number of radio buttons placed in the widget is not very high.

XML Editor - Auto-completion field — The auto-completion field is a widget for the XML editor that can be used as an alternative to a pop-up menu widget.

XML Editor - Create variables — Variables can be created in the XML editor with the xe:variable widget.

XML Editor - Date widget — The Date widget makes date and time input easier and faster.

XML Editor - Drag & drop assetsCustomize — Customize the drag & drop functionality.

XML Editor - Hide toolbar in Structure Editor widget — Hide the the top and bottom toolbar in the Structure Editor.

XML Editor - Image widget — The Image widget of the XML Editor allows to download images or icons via URL. For example: censhare REST interface.

XML Editor - Image Crop widget — This XML Editor widget defines an image section in pixel with X, Y coordinates for upper left corner, width and height.

XML Editor - Include widget with URL parameter — This extension of the widget 'Include' offers the ability to load dialog definitions from other sources (assets).

XML Editor - Tab widget — Tabs are made available as a widget. The implementation of "xe: tabs" is similar to the features of "xe: popupmenu".

XML Editor - adjustable Text fields — Configure multiline text fields in the XML Editor to automatically adjust their height to fit the content.

XML Editor - UIAction widget — This widget allows you to install buttons inside XML editor dialogues, which enable you to run default actions (UIAction) within the client.

XML Editor - URL in embedded web browser — The Webbrowser widget embeds a (native) Web browser component showing the contents of a specified URL. Besides normal HTTP URLs the widget also supports censhare REST URLs.

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