- Publishing a Web Project
- /documentation/pages/Server/Guide/Deploy/Publishing a Web Project.xmlPublishing one or more files in a project places them in a server directory, so that the Application Server can make them available to users.
- Web Application Server Functions
- /documentation/pages/Ref/Api/Functions/Web/Web Application/Server Functions/index.xmlAlpha Anywhere provides the following functions for controlling the Web Application Server.
- Web Project, Profile and Variables Properties
- /documentation/pages/Guides/Workspaces/Web Project Profile Properties/index.xml
The Web Project, Profile, and Variables Properties include Application Global Variables defined in the Web Project Properties dialog, Web Project Profiles for publishing locally, and Web Project Settings which control a variety of environment-specific behaviors.
- Application Global Variables - Web Project Properties
- /documentation/pages/Guides/Workspaces/Web Project Profile Properties/Application Global Variables Web Project Properties.xml
The Web Project Properties dialog has a section called Application Global Variables where you can define global variables that can be seen by all .a5w pages and components in an application. The variables you define here are inside the AppVar variable frame/namespace. For example, say that you defined an Application Global Variable called var1 and set its value to "Alpha". Here is how you would reference this value in your code:
- Project Style - Web Project Properties
- /documentation/pages/Server/Guide/Design/View/Component/Project Style - Web Project Properties.xmlA default style can be defined in Web Project Properties that will be used by all components in your application.
- Web Project Profile Properties
- /documentation/pages/Guides/Workspaces/Web Project Profile Properties/Web Project Profile Properties.xmlA Web Project Profile is used to publish the web application to the local webroot, a remote server or computer on a local area network (LAN), to an IIS server or Fast Publish. There are several ways to access this dialog window detailed below. All the properties that you can configure in a Web Project Profile are listed below.
- PDF Printing via Microsoft XPS Printer Driver Web Project Properties
- /documentation/pages/Guides/Report/Printing Techniques/PDF Printing via Microsoft XPS Printer Driver Web Project Properties.xmlThe Microsoft XPS printer driver can be used as an alternative to generate reports.
- Warning: The component you are running was defined in another Web Project
- /documentation/pages/Troubleshooting/Components/Warning component webproject.xml
If the active web project is different from the web project the component you preview was saved in, you will receive a warning.
- Web-sockets Server Actions
- /documentation/pages/Ref/Action Javascript/Web-sockets Server Actions.xmlPerforms an action on the web-socket server, such as 'Send a message to the web-sockets server'. The message will be received by all UX and Grid components that are listening for web-socket messages and the 'webSocketOnMessage client-side event in all listening components will fire.
- Web Socket Server
- /documentation/pages/Guides/Web_Sockets/index.xmlThe Web Socket Server allows you to build 'connected' application (like a message board) where all of the clients are permanently connected to the Web Socket Server. To enable the Web Socket Server you must turn it on in the Project Properties dialog (accessible from the Web Applications Control Panel). You must also enable Web Socket support in any UX or Grid component that will communicate with the Web Socket server.