Package org.springframework.web.servlet.theme

Theme support classes for Spring's web MVC framework.

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Class Summary

Class	Description
AbstractThemeResolver	Abstract base class for ThemeResolver implementations.
CookieThemeResolver	Implementation of ThemeResolver that uses a cookie sent back to the user in case of a custom setting, with a fallback to the default theme.
FixedThemeResolver	Implementation of ThemeResolver that simply uses a fixed theme.
SessionThemeResolver	Implementation of ThemeResolver that uses a theme attribute in the user's session in case of a custom setting, with a fallback to the default theme.
ThemeChangeInterceptor	Interceptor that allows for changing the current theme on every request, via a configurable request parameter.

Package org.springframework.web.servlet.theme Description

Theme support classes for Spring's web MVC framework. Provides standard ThemeResolver implementations, and a HandlerInterceptor for theme changes.

• If you don't provide a bean of one of these classes as themeResolver, a FixedThemeResolver will be provided with the default theme name 'theme'.
• If you use a defined FixedThemeResolver, you will able to use another theme name for default, but the users will stick on this theme.
• With a CookieThemeResolver or SessionThemeResolver, you can allow the user to change his current theme.
• Generally, you will put in the themes resource bundles the paths of CSS files, images and HTML constructs.
• For retrieving themes data, you can either use the spring:theme tag in JSP or access via the RequestContext for other view technologies.
• The pagedlist demo application uses themes