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Direct Web Remoting is a framework that allows us to translate java objects and methods to javascript objects and methods. Together with jquery/DOJO, DWR forms the basis of the AJAX in OpenMRS. The dwr.xml descriptor file describes which classes and methods are translated and made available to javascript calls. Most base DWR-able classes are placed into the org.openmrs.web.dwr package.  Modules can add dwr methods/objects and those will go into the already-registered-with-dwr dwr-modules.xml file.

Javascript

jQuery is used to be the recommended JS framework if you are using the old legacy user interface. The included jquery package is no longer being kept up to date with openmrs releases.  Import the one you need with

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