This is a step-by-step example of how to integrate various client-side features with Vaadin Flow. You can view the commit history to see how integration features are incrementally introduced.
The project is a standard Maven project, so you can import it to your IDE of choice. Read more how to set up a development environment for Vaadin projects (Windows, Linux, macOS).
This project was created from https://start.vaadin.com.
To run from the command line, use mvn and open http://localhost:8080 in your browser.
- Locate the Application.java class in the Project view. It is in the src folder, under the main package's root.
- Right-click on the Application class
- Select "Debug 'Application.main()'" from the list
After the application has started, you can view it at http://localhost:8080/ in your browser. You can now also attach breakpoints in code for debugging purposes, by clicking next to a line number in any source file.
- Locate the Application.java class in the Package Explorer. It is in
src/main/java, under the main package. - Right-click on the file and select
Debug As-->Java Application.
Do not worry if the debugger breaks at a SilentExitException. This is a Spring Boot feature and happens on every startup.
After the application has started, you can view it at http://localhost:8080/ in your browser. You can now also attach breakpoints in code for debugging purposes, by clicking next to a line number in any source file.