December 2013
Beginner to intermediate
222 pages
5h 13m
English
Content preview from Grails 2: A Quick-Start Guide
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Changing All Our Views at Once
We saw in the previous chapter how Grails uses SiteMesh to provide a consistent look throughout an application. That’s what’s been giving us that cool Grails logo on all of our views. But that’s not quite what our customer wants for TekDays. Let’s see what we can do about that. Open TekDays/grails-app/views/layout/main.gsp, and in the <body> section, modify the first <div>:
| things.2/TekDays/grails-app/views/layouts/main.gsp | |
| | <div id="logo" role="banner"><a href="${createLink(uri: '/')}"> |
| | <img src="${resource(dir: 'images', file: 'td_logo.png')}" |
| | alt="TekDays"/></a></div> |
We renamed the <div>, changed the link to point to the TekDays home page, and replaced the logo. Of course, you ...
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