# click

**Repository Path**: mirrors_apache/click

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: click
- **Description**: Mirror of Apache Click
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: trunk
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-22
- **Last Updated**: 2026-03-29

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

Welcome to Click
================

Apache Click™ is a modern JEE web application framework, providing a natural rich client style programming model.
Apache Click is designed to be very easy to learn and use, with developers getting up and running within a day.

Documentation
=============

Comprehensive HTML documentation is available online at:

[http://click.apache.org/](http://click.apache.org/)

The documentation is also available from the directory:

  `documentation/`


Release Notes
=============

Detailed release notes are available here:

  `documentation/docs/roadmap-changes.html`


Distribution Jars
=================

Distributed Click JAR files include:

   `dist/click-xx.jar`        - Click runtime JAR including dependencies

   `dist/click-nodeps-xx.jar` - Click runtime JAR with no dependencies

   `dist/click-extras-xx.jar` - Click Extras JAR

   `dist/click-mock-xx.jar`   - Click Mock Utilities JAR


Examples
========

Example pre-built web application include:

   `dist/click-examples.war`


Build Information
=================

Click is built using the J2SE 1.5.0 and Apache Ant

The Ant `build.xml` and `build.properties` files are located in
the `build/` directory.

The main Ant targets include:

    build-all             build framework, extras, examples
    build-distribution    build distribution ZIP file
    build-examples        build click-examples WAR file
    build-extras          build click-extras JAR file
    build-framework       build click framework JAR file
    build-maven-bundles   build Maven repository upload bundles
    build-mock            build mock JAR file
    build-sources         build source ZIP files for use with IDEs
    checkstyle            run checkstyle report on Java source
    deploy-examples       copy example WAR files to app server
    get-deps              download JAR dependencies
    get-deps-proxy        download JAR dependencies via proxy
    help                  display the Help message
    javadoc               create Javadoc HTML files
    project-quick-start   build application template
    test-all              run all unit tests


Before building the framework, all third-party library dependencies must be
downloaded using the command:

    ant get-deps

or in the case of running behind a proxy, by using the command:

    ant get-deps-proxy

To run all tests execute the command:

    ant test-all

To build a new distribution run:

    ant build-distribution

To build the core library, click-x.x.x.jar, run:

    ant build-framework

To build the extras library, click-extras.x.x.x.jar, run:

    ant build-extras

To build the documentation (PDF and HTML) please see:

    documentation/xdocs/README.txt

Further information on building Click is available here:

   `documentation/docs/developer-guide/building.html`