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5	5	=== What is ERPrototaculous? ===
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7		-Features include:
	7	+* It provides 'organic' support for Prototype and Scriptaculous in WebObjects.
	8	+* It doesn't extend Prototype or Scriptaculous
	9	+* It includes a set of widgets in the Prototype + Scriptaculous family.
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9		-* 'Organic' support for Prototype and Scriptaculous in WebObjects.
10		-* No custom Prototype extensions
11		-* A set of widgets in the Prototype + Scriptaculous family.
12		-* Use of [[Unobtrusive Javascript>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unobtrusive_JavaScript]].
	11	+==== Widgets ====
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14		-==== Unobtrusive Javascript in ERPrototaculous ====
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16		-Unobtrusive javascript is used in contrast to on-demand style of ajax programming.
17		-By including Javascript as well as CSS globally in the page wrapper, CSS and/or Javascript doesn't have to load inside ajax requests.
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19		-The result is **faster** and more **reliable** ajax in WebObjects applications.
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21		-==== Prototype + Scriptaculous Widgets ====
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23	23	* Accordion
24	24	* LightWindow
25	25	* ModalBox
26	26	* CalendarDateSelect
27	27	* FileUpload
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29		-== Forms in ERPrototaculous ==
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31		-Differences from using forms in WebObjects. i.e ##WOForm##:
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33		-1. All form controls must be named. This includes text fields, selects and buttons.
34		-(WebObjects dynamically assigned names are not compatible with ERPrototaculous).
35		-1. All forms in an ERPrototaculous app are instances of ##AjaxUpdaterForm##.
36		-1. Form submits can be the form of:
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38		-* Static ##<button>##
39		-* WOSubmitButton (if the result is to update whole page/app.
40		-* AjaxUpdaterButton (to update a **container**). Or
41		-* AjaxRequestButton (for a background ajax request)