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Introduction
The MVC UI has two default themes (Forms theme and Dashboard theme) and has support for custom made themes. A theme is basically a set of files and some configuration that consists of the following components:
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A theme can be part of a custom plugin JAR (for example the Dashboard plugin) but can also just be a collection of files located in
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Getting started
The base of a theme is the index file from which the main page is build. Blueriq uses a template engine called StringTemplate to make server properties available in the client. A default Blueriq index page is injected with a template context that features the following properties:
| Property | Type | Description |
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| theme | String | Name of the theme currently selected |
| apiBasePath | String | Base path for the web API |
| webResourcesBasePath | String | Base path for web resources |
| extensions | Object (ExtensionContext) | Contains all registered CSS and JavaScript files |
| developmentMode | boolean | Indicates whether or not the application runs in development mode |
| sessionTimeout | int | Configured session timeout in seconds |
Configuration
In order to configure your theme so it will be known by the Runtime several properties must be set. The following example shows properties for registering a theme named "custom_dashboard":
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