[Gambas-user] WebPage and external files

[Bruce Steers]

On Sun, 13 Nov 2022 at 16:46, Bruce Steers <bsteers4 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, 13 Nov 2022 at 13:16, Hans Lehmann <hans at gambas-buch.de> wrote:
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>> Hello.
>>
>> For the Gambas book on gambas-buch.de I would like to provide some
>> simple web projects based on the class `WebPage`.
>> For this I want to use the internal HTTP server - either in the IDE or
>> in the console (**) with
>>
>> (1)
>> Console:    hans at pc-mint20:~/CGI/wp_example1$ GB_HTTPD_PORT=8080 gbx3 -H
>> (2)
>> URL:        http://localhost:8080/
>>
>> Reason: Not everyone wants to install and configure an HTTP server like
>> Lighttpd or Apache2 for first tests.
>>
>> For CSS I use Inline-CSS and for JavaSript Inline-JS, but this makes the
>> source code difficult to read.
>>
>> However, I am unable to integrate multimedia objects such as images,
>> favicons, audio files or video files.
>>
>> Question:
>> When using the internal HTTP server in the IDE or via the console as in
>> (**), is it possible to include the content of external files (CSS,
>> JavaScript, multimedia objects)? If `Yes`, then I would like to know how
>> this can be realised.
>>
>> With kind regards
>>
>
> Or maybe you are talking about this?...
> WebForm.AddJavascriptFile(sFile As String)  ' to add your .js url
> (I used this once and i think it mattered where i put it, it had to be
> early, like in the header or the _new or _init i cannot remember, i'm sure
> you will figure it out. you can use chromium or firefox devtools to see if
> it's loaded properly)
>
>
> as for css i think you can use WebControl._AddStyleSheet(sStyle As String)
> but it not a URL it's the style text so you must load the file first using
> File.load()
>
> (there may be a way to load a css url directly but i do not know)
>
> BruceS
>

Oops.
My apologies this is relevant to gb.web.gui not gb.web/webpage
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