Adding a custom page in spring roo

Question

I have a question about spring roo.

How can you add a custom page to your web application? It seems really basic and easy if I\'m using standard Servlet, but I\'m to

Answer 1

First of all edit your {project_root}/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/spring/webmvc-config.xml and add new mvc:view-controller definition for your new page. Something like:

Then open {project_root}/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/views/views.xml and add the following definition:

And add your custompage.jspx to the {project_root}/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/views/ folder.

And then edit {project_root}/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/views/menu.jspx and new menu:item with url="/custompage".

I think it should work.