Liferay的开发工具旨在帮助您快速入门。安装Liferay IDE的基本步骤是
- Download a Liferay IDE bundle.
- Unzip the downloaded package to a location on your system.
- Start IDE.
您将遵循这些步骤,然后生成一个开发您的第一个Liferay Portal应用程序的环境。
安装LIFERAY IDE BUNDLE
要安装Liferay IDE,请按照下列步骤操作:
- Download and install the Java Development Kit (JDK).
- Download Liferay IDE. Installing it is easy: unzip it to a convenient location on your system.
- To run Liferay IDE, execute the
eclipse
executable.
第一次启动Liferay IDE时,它会提示您选择一个Eclipse workspace。如果您指定了当前不存在workspace的文件夹,Liferay IDE会在该文件夹中创建一个新的workspace。按照以下步骤创建一个新的workspace:
- When prompted, indicate your workspace’s path. Name your new workspace
guestbook-workspace
and click OK. - When Liferay IDE first launches, it presents a welcome page. Click the Workbench icon to continue.
创建LIFERAY WORKSPACE
现在您将创建另一种workspace – Liferay Workspace。通过持有和管理您的Liferay Portal工程,Liferay Workspace为开发Liferay Portal应用程序提供了一种简单直接的方式。在后台,Liferay Workspace使用Blade CLI和Gradle来管理依赖关系并组织您的构建环境。请注意,为避免配置问题,您只能为每个Eclipse Workspace创建一个Liferay Workspace。
请按照以下步骤在Liferay IDE中创建Liferay Workspace:
- Select File → New → Liferay Workspace Project. Note: you may have to select File → New→ Other, then choose Liferay Workspace Project in the Liferay category.
图1:通过选择Liferay Workspace,您开始为您的Liferay Portal项目创建一个新的workspace。
一个新的Liferay Workspace对话框,其中提供了几个配置选项。
- Give your workspace the name
com-liferay-docs-guestbook
. - Next, choose your workspace’s location. Leave the default setting checked. This places your Liferay Workspace inside your Eclipse workspace.
- Check the Download Liferay bundle checkbox to automatically download and unzip a Liferay Portal instance in your workspace. When prompted, name the server
liferay-tomcat-bundle
. - Click Finish to create your Liferay Workspace. This may take a while because Liferay IDE downloads the Liferay Portal bundle in the background.
图2:Liferay IDE提供了一个易于理解的菜单来创建Liferay工作区。
出现一个对话框,提示您打开Liferay Workspace透视图。单击Yes,切换到Liferay Workspace透视图。
开发环境已准备就绪!接下来,开始开发您的第一个Liferay Portal应用程序。