README

Introduction

The plugin name is velocity-maven-plugin and there is a single goal: velocity.

Original code is available on google code project.

This version fix these issues:

• ResourceManager unable to find resource in multi-module project
• Update Velocity to version 1.7

Example Addition to POM

<plugin>
	<groupId>com.github.vdubus</groupId>
	<artifactId>velocity-maven-plugin</artifactId>
	<version>1.1.2</version>
	<executions>
		<execution>
			<id>Generate source velocity</id>
			<phase>generate-sources</phase>
			<goals>
				<goal>velocity</goal>
			</goals>
			<configuration>
				<removeExtension>.vm</removeExtension>
				<templateFiles>
					<directory>src/main/resources</directory>
					<includes>
						<include>**/*.vm</include>
					</includes>
				</templateFiles>
				<templateValues>
					<test>testValue</test>
				</templateValues>
			</configuration>
		</execution>
	</executions>
</plugin>

Options

Option Name	Default	Notes
encoding	${project.build.sourceEncoding}	This option also has null check that sets the value to "UTF-8"
outputDirectory	${project.build.directory}
removeExtension	no default	Set this parameter if you want the plugin to remove an unwanted extension when saving result. For example foo.xml.vtl ==> foo.xml if removeExtension = '.vtl'.
templateFiles	Required, no default.	This is required, but a default may be added later
templateValues	Required, no default.	This is the properties list you wish to have merged with your templates