# Biola Frontend Toolkit This toolkit includes a shared header and some other view helpers designed for our Biola web applications. ## Installation Add this line to your application's Gemfile: gem 'biola_frontend_toolkit' And then execute: $ bundle Or install it yourself as: $ gem install biola_frontend_toolkit #### Dependencies * bootstrap-sass * coffee-rails * font-awesome-rails * slim ## Usage ### Rails > 3.1 Your layout file should look something like this doctype html html lang="en-us" head / frontend_toolkit/head includes default html head tags and csrf_meta_tags = render 'frontend_toolkit/head', title: 'Direcotry' = stylesheet_link_tag "application", media: "all" body class="#{controller_name} #{action_name}" = render 'frontend_toolkit/header' = yield = javascript_include_tag "application" Include the following in `application.css.scss`. This will add require statements for `bootstrap` and `font-awesome` automatically. It also includes some biola variables and mixins. @import "biola-frontend-toolkit"; Include the following in `application.js.coffee`. This includes `jquery`, `jquery_ujs`, and `bootstrap` automatically. #= require biola-frontend-toolkit #### Other requirements * `current_user` - When a user is logged in * `logout_path` - Should return a link to the logout path * `/whateverpath?login=true` - Should be caught by ApplicationController and redirect to login page if not already logged in. #### Configuration Create a new file called `/config/initializers/biola_frontend_toolkit.rb` BiolaFrontendToolkit.configure do |config| config.app_name = Settings.app.name config.app_version = Version.current # optional config.relative_root = Settings.app.relative_url_root config.release_phase = Settings.release.phase # App Links config.app_links = [ {title: 'Gmail', url: 'http://mail.biola.edu', icon: 'envelope-square'}, {title: 'Forms', url: 'http://forms.biola.edu', icon: 'check-square-o'}, ] # Profile Links config.profile_links = [ {title: 'My Account', url: [:my_account, :user], icon: 'user'}, ] # Google Analytics ## Optional ## config.ga_account = 'UA-XXXXXXXX-XX' config.ga_domain = 'biola.edu' config.ga_enabled = true # defaults to false end ## View Partials ### frontend_toolkit/head Use this partial to include default html head tags and csrf_meta_tags ### frontend_toolkit/header Use `frontend_toolkit/header` for content publishers and other employee web apps. ### frontend_toolkit/prerelease_banner Use `frontend_toolkit/prerelease_banner` when your app is in the alpha or beta phases. Make sure BiolaFrontendToolkit.config.release_phase is set to `alpha` or `beta`. = render 'frontend_toolkit/prerelease_banner', feedback_form_url: Settings.feedback.form_url ## Contributing 1. Fork it 2. Create your feature branch (`git checkout -b my-new-feature`) 3. Commit your changes (`git commit -am 'Add some feature'`) 4. Push to the branch (`git push origin my-new-feature`) 5. Create new Pull Request