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Make the Help help you

As an XPager, when I search the help I am normally only interested in search results that relate to XPages (versus, say, LotusScript).You can create your own search scopes within the Eclipse help system so I have created a search scope called...

Here’s the problem…and the fix

Last week I am fixin’ to deliver my Advanced XPages Bootcamp session on Java and managed beans when what to my bloodshot eyes should appear but an Eclipse/Java/Project/Build error ne’er seen by me (or Paul Calhoun) before that I could not figure out how to...

When things go wrong, check the source

Domino Designer does not always update the source code nor does it always make it obvious that an error exists within your XPage code.This nasty little issue, although infrequent, can result in a great deal of time wasted when you are making changes and...

Make a form. Save yourself some time.

Do you need a form for an XPage? No.  Can it makes things easier/faster for you?  Yes.  Here’s how.I create simple unformatted forms for my documents because I often have the fields for a document spread across multiple custom controls....

Make a become a using the tagName property!

XPages generate specific HTML tags for controls.Consider the Computed Field control…by the time it reaches the client it becomes a <span> element.You can override the default HTML tag name via the tagName property on many controls.Maybe you want your...