After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
Understand where the general-purpose application dijits fit into the overall Dijit architecture and appreciate the special role that they play in designing a rich user experience
Create application dijits in markup as well as JavaScript
Understand the primary differences between when you should use
Tooltip
versusTooltipDialog
Use the
Editor
to provide a control for entering and editing rich textUse
Toolbar
andMenu
to provide a means of command and control for the user of your applicationEmbed
TooltipDialog
into aDropDownButton
Use a
ProgressBar
to display both determinate and indeterminate indications of progress to a userUse
Dialog
to provide a modal alert to the user or otherwise embed arbitrary content into theDialog
for the user to interact withUse
InlineEditable
s to empower the user with the ability to edit what otherwise appears to be plain markup on the flyUse the
Tree
dijit to display hierarchical information via an interactive display
In the next chapter, we'll cover build tools, testing, and production considerations.
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