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17.
The final output of the Console window should look like
Figure 8-
22
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Figure 8-22. jQuery UI Widget Factory demo: final Console output
This section covered the basics of the jQuery UI Widget Factory framework and provided a simple
example of how to create a widget. For plug-ins that require a very small amount of JavaScript, creating a
widget may not be necessary. For more complex plug-ins, using the Widget Factory framework will help
a lot.
Apache HTTP Server
Some of your plug-ins will require third-party files such as JavaScript, CSS, and images. When working
with these files, it is highly recommended that you modify them directly from a web server before
bundling them as part of the plug-in. In some situations, you may not have easy access to your corporate
development web server or one may not exist. If this is the case, you can easily install a local web server
on your desktop.
Apache HTTP Server is a free, open-source web server that is used in many corporate environments.
The following instructions describe how to install and configure the Apache HTTP Server on Windows 7:
1.
under the
Download
heading.
