Helpful Resources
Last modified: March 22, 2024
1 Introduction
The sections below provide helpful resources when creating custom actions. Most are third-party resources, and there are also some Mendix documents.
Keep in mind that Google Chrome is the browser used in these documents.
2 Information
Link | Description |
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w3schools JavaScript | On this page, you can find information on JavaScript. They use a lot of examples and have a tutorial. |
w3schools CSS | On this page, you can find information on CSS. They use a lot of examples and have a tutorial. |
w3schools jQuery | On this page, you can find information on jQuery. They use a lot of examples and have a tutorial. |
Official jQuery website | On this page, you can find all on jQuery. They also have examples. However, the W3schools page (above) is more understandable and has a tutorial. |
Stack Overflow | A massive forum for developers. If you have a question regarding code, look for the answer here. |
Guidelines for Creating a Custom Action | These are the guidelines to follow when creating custom actions. This is a prerequisite for each how-to. |
ATS Selectors | This is documentation on the different selectors you can use within ATS. Most important are the ATS selectors, as these are pseudo-selectors and are not standard jQuery/CSS. This is a prerequisite for each how-to. |
JavaScript Checker | This page checks your JavaScript for mistakes. |
Custom Action Basics | This is a how-to for the basics of creating a custom action. |
3 Tools
Link | Description |
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ATS Helper | The ATS Helper is an extension that you use to get information from a widget. |
ATS Recorder | The ATS Recorder tool is used to record your test scripts. |
jQuery Selector Helper | This is a third-party extension for the Google Chrome browser. It helps you create jQuery selectors quickly. It also helps with learning jQuery, because it creates the selector automatically. |
jQuery Injector | This is a third-party extension for the Chrome brower. It enables you to inject jQuery into the page. Some pages don’t have jQuery or something goes wrong while loading. |
To get the ATS Helper and the ATS Recorder, click Information () in ATS.
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