Creating custom fields

Brightspot renders the standard field types in the content edit form as described in Field types. You can customize a field’s rendering using a servlet, and annotating the field with the path to the servlet.

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import com.psddev.cms.db.Content;
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import com.psddev.cms.db.ToolUi;
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public class Video extends Content {
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    @ToolUi.InputProcessorPath("/custom/videoPreview.jsp")
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    private String videoPreview;
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}

• 6. Replaces Brightspot’s default rendering of the string field videoPreview with output from the servlet at /custom/videoPreview.jsp.

See also:

• @ToolUi.InputProcessorPath