[Ds-java-dev] [Carbon-dev] Maintaining uniform styles across a carbon deployment

[Samisa Abeysinghe]

Sounds good. I think we also make sure that we make the UI engineers 
aware of these norms, that, I hope, will help them when they design 
stuff for products.

Thanks,
Samisa...

Afkham Azeez wrote:
> Yes that is the idea. Component UI authors have to simply adhere to the 
> template, and can rely on the environment to provide the proper styling. 
> Also, this allows us to undeploy one style bundle and deploy a new style 
> bundle, which will allow the user to change the look and feel at 
> runtime, if necessary.
>
> Azeez
>
> Paul Fremantle wrote:
>   
>> Good plan. This is important because I'm guessing different solutions 
>> may wish to re-style the system in the future.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>> Afkham Azeez wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Folks,
>>> I noticed that UI component authors have used their own CSS files within 
>>> components. The component should automatically inherit all styles from 
>>> its deployment environment. Hence I've removed all of these sty sheets 
>>> and have introduced a style bundle. Generally, there will be a single 
>>> style bundle in an environment. All other components will get the styles 
>>> from this style bundle. The DS project has its own style bundle.
>>>
>>> Add this
>>> <link href="../styles/main.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" 
>>> media="all"/>
>>> to the page headers to get the proper styles.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Azeez
>>>
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