Thymeleaf layout dialect demonstration

This project demonstrates usage of Thymeleaf layout dialect in a Spring Boot application.

Project Overview

This Spring Boot application showcases the following features:

• Usage of Thymeleaf layout dialect to define the base layout that other web pages can use to feed their content.
• Usage of layout dialect directive layout:decorate
• Usage of layout:title-pattern="$CONTENT_TITLE" to dynamically specify the web page title.
• Passing variable to the html for Thymeleaf to perform the rendering of data.
• Usage of HTML table whose rows are populated by using Thymeleaf's th:each directive.
• Formatting of date for display purpose using #temporals.format (thymeleaf)

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

• Java Development Kit (JDK) 17 or later
• Apache Maven

Project Structure

The project (multi-module maven project) consists of the following applications:

• thymeleaf-demo: A Spring boot application that demonstrates usage of Thymeleaf fragments.
• thymeleaf-layout-dialect-demo: A Spring boot application that demonstrates usage of Thymeleaf layout dialect feature.

Usage

Once the application is running, you can interact access the application using following endpoint:

• thymeleaf-demo: http://localhost:8080
• thymeleaf-layout-dialect-demo = http://localhost:8081

The above endpoint will show the main page for the web application.

Happy coding!