Tutorials

• The tutorials on this page are generally not up-to-date wrt Lenya 2.0 and need to be reviewed. -- JörnNettingsmeier 2007-07-30 13:34:04

Installation and Setup

• HowToGentooInstall

• HowToLenyaInEclipse

• HowToLenyaInEclipseDebugger

• HowToResinInstallation

• HowToLoggingWithChainsaw

• LinuxInitScript

• JcrConfiguration (experimental!)

Developing and Using Publications

• OverviewLenyaPublication

Basics

These are HOWTOs that you will need for any or at least most websites.

• HowToContentImport

• HowToModifyingHTMLStructure

• Adding a Control to Switch the Site Language

• OverviewCocoonKnowledge - What you need to know about Cocoon

• Using Cocoon Forms in a Lenya Publication

• HowToFormsUsingExternalHandler - A basic approach for a form-to-email gateway

• HowToXHTMLTemplating - How to set up XHTML Templating in a Lenya Publication

• MultipleEditAreasHowTo - How to setup multiple edit areas on a page

• HowToFullyCustomMenus

• HowToCSS - Tips about how to use CSS for your publication

• HowToProxyLenyaOnJettyWithApache - i.e., getting your domain http://www.foo.com to go to your live home page.

Editors

These are HOWTOs that deal with customizing and/or general usage of editors in Lenya.

BXE

• HowToEditCustomDoctypesWithBXE

• HowToEditCustomDoctypesWithBXECSS

• HowToEditCustomDoctypesWithBXESampleXSLFile

Kupu

• Customizing HTML markup for images in Kupu

• Getting Kupu to save your HTML forms properly

FCK Editor

• HowToIntegrateFCKEditor

• HowToIntegrateFCKEditor2.0

TinyMCE Editor

TinyMCE is now part of Lenya 2.0. If you want to backport it to Lenya 1.2.x, check out

• svn co http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/lenya/trunk/src/modules/tinymce
  

  and have a look at the module documentation.

WebDAV

• Editing documents with webDAV in the default pub

Advanced Topics

These are HOWTOs on advanced topics that apply only to websites that need these features.

• HowToClosedUserGroup

• HowToDefaultPublicationUsefulChanges

• HowToMoreExamplePublications

• HowToExportStaticHTML - How to export static HTML to a specific directory

• HowToOutsourcePublicationContent

• HowToSearchLucene

Tips and Tricks

These are HOWTOs that show how to implement functionality that may not be vital but many will find useful.

• HowToTableOfContents - How to implement a dynamically generated table of contents on a page.

• Use an id attribute to the body tag to style multiple sections of your site

• DebuggingTips

Performance and Internals

• HowToPerformance

• Large number of documents HOWTO

Access Control

• Understanding the Lenya Role Concept

Workflow

• Implementing a Custom Workflow Action