Plug-able editors and Source Control: It would be cool if there was a way to let users use other editors (VS Code, Sublime Text, Notepad++, etc.). Epicor wouldn’t have to write those interfaces, I would let the user-base do that but they would have to create the framework to make it happen. Again, t…

Since the Configurator really only collects data and processes ‘logic’ to validate those entries, it seems entirely possible that we could code the entire thing inside an IDE of our choosing, as long as that platform allowed us to use REST(or BO’s) to complete the PCLookup and PCInputValue calls bac…

In theory you can already do this with their Essential Objects WebBrowser that they are using for Active Homepage.

[image] John_Mitchell: In theory you can already do this with their Essential Objects WebBrowser that they are using for Active Homepage. If anyone is curious the Web Engine that Epicor went with is .NET PDF and WebBrowser Component

You’ve done a lot of work with CefSharp, how hard is it to integrate into a customization?

Very Easy, its just a Browser Component (Chrome) that loads an .html file and passes a BAQ as JSON Object to JavaScript then all the work is done on the web part until someone clicks save or print then I send the JSON Object to C#. I think in EO you can actually bind an html element and it will take…

Allow external editors to work to modify/customize Epicor

Feature Requests and Suggestions

John_Mitchell (John Mitchell) August 16, 2018, 1:52pm 3

They can embed Microsoft’s VS Code as well since it is an open source project.
https://microsoft.github.io/monaco-editor/

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Allow external editors to work to modify/customize Epicor

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