First commit. w00t!

README

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+This is the base layout and utilities I'm using right now for many of
+my sites. You're welcome to use it as you wish. 
+
+Credits, suggestions and complaints:
+
+    send to: Norman Clarke <norman@randomba.org>

base_site_generator.rb

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+class BaseSiteGenerator < Rails::Generator::Base
+  def manifest
+    record do |m|
+      m.file "config/initializers/application_config.rb", "config/initializers/application_config.rb"
+      m.file "config/application.yml", "config/application.yml"
+      m.file "app/helpers/application_helper.rb", "app/helpers/application_helper.rb"
+      m.directory "app/views/common"
+      m.file "app/views/common/403.html.erb", "app/views/common/403.html.erb"
+      m.file "app/views/common/404.html.erb", "app/views/common/404.html.erb"
+      m.file "app/views/common/_analytics.html.erb", "app/views/common/_analytics.html.erb"
+      m.file "app/views/common/_flash.html.erb", "app/views/common/_flash.html.erb"
+      m.file "app/views/common/_footer.html.erb", "app/views/common/_footer.html.erb"
+      m.file "app/views/common/_head.html.erb", "app/views/common/_head.html.erb"
+      m.file "app/views/common/_navigation.html.erb", "app/views/common/_navigation.html.erb"
+      m.file "public/stylesheets/main.css", "public/stylesheets/main.css"
+      m.file "public/stylesheets/print.css", "public/stylesheets/print.css"
+      m.file "public/stylesheets/reset.css", "public/stylesheets/reset.css"
+    end
+  end
+end

templates/app/helpers/application_helper.rb

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+# Methods added to this helper will be available to all templates in the application.
+module ApplicationHelper
+
+  def body_class
+    "#{controller.controller_name}_#{controller.action_name}"    
+  end
+
+  def content_exists(name)
+    instance_variable_defined?("@content_for_#{name.to_s}")    
+  end
+
+  def page_header(text)
+    content_for :page_header do
+      content_tag(:h2, text)
+    end
+  end
+
+  def page_title(text)
+    content_for :page_title do
+      text
+    end
+  end
+
+  def page_title_or_header
+    text = @content_for_page_title || @content_for_page_header || ''
+    strip_tags(text) + (text.include?(APP_CONFIG["site_name"]) ? '' : " - #{APP_CONFIG["site_name"]}")
+  end
+
+end

templates/app/views/common/403.html.erb

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+<% page_header "Permission Error" %>
+<% content_for :main do %>
+	<p>
+		The link that you just clicked, or the form you submitted, has led you to
+    a part of the site that we didn't intend for you to see. For the
+    technically minded, this is a "403" error.
+	</p>
+<% end %>
+<% content_for :side do %>
+	<%= link_to_function "Go back", "history.go(-1)", :class => "back" %>
+<% end %>

templates/app/views/common/404.html.erb

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+<% page_header "Error - Not Found" %>
+<% content_for :main do %>
+	<p>
+		The link that you just clicked, or the form you submitted, has led you to a
+    url that we don't have any content for. For the technically minded, this
+    is a "404" error.
+	</p>
+<% end %>
+<% content_for :side do %>
+	<%= link_to_function "Go back", "history.go(-1)", :class => "back" %>
+<% end %>

templates/app/views/common/_analytics.html.erb

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+<script type="text/javascript">
+	var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");
+	document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E"));
+</script>
+<script type="text/javascript">
+	var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker(APP_CONFIG["google_analytics_id"]);
+	pageTracker._initData();
+	pageTracker._trackPageview();
+</script>

templates/app/views/common/_flash.html.erb

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+<div id="flash">
+	<% unless flash.empty? -%>
+		<%= content_tag :div, flash[:notice], :id => "flash_message", :class => "notice" if flash[:notice] -%>
+		<%= content_tag :div, flash[:warning], :id => "flash_message", :class => "warning" if flash[:warning] -%>
+		<%= content_tag :div, flash[:error], :id => "flash_message", :class => "error" if flash[:error] -%>
+		<script type="text/javascript">
+			<%= visual_effect :highlight, "flash" %>
+		</script>
+	<% end -%>
+</div>

templates/app/views/common/_footer.html.erb

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+<div id="footer">
+	<hr/>
+	<noscript>
+		<p>
+			Some stuff won't work because you don't have Javascript enabled.
+		</p>
+	</noscript>
+</div>
+<%= render :partial => "common/analytics" if RAILS_ENV == "production" %>

templates/app/views/common/_head.html.erb

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+<link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico"/>
+<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
+<meta name="description" content="<%= yield(:meta_description).to_s.strip -%>"/>
+<meta name="keywords" content="<%= yield(:meta_keywords).to_s.strip -%>"/>
+<title><%= page_title_or_header -%></title>
+<%= stylesheet_link_tag 'reset', 'main', :media => "screen", :cache => "screen" %>
+<%= stylesheet_link_tag 'print', :media => "print" %>
+<!--[if IE]>
+<style type="text/css">
+	.clearfix {display:inline-block;}
+	* html .clearfix {height: 1%;}
+</style>
+<![endif]-->
+<%= javascript_include_tag :all, :cache => true %>

templates/app/views/common/_navigation.html.erb

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+<ul id="navigation">
+	<%# if !logged_in? %>
+		<li><%= link_to_unless_current 'Home', "#" %></li>
+		<li><%= link_to_unless_current 'Join', "#" %></li>
+		<li><%= link_to_unless_current 'Members', "#" %></li>
+		<li><%= link_to_unless_current 'Login', "#" %></li>
+	<%# else -%>
+		<!-- <li><%= link_to_unless_current 'Home', "#" %></li>
+		<li><%= link_to_unless_current 'Profile', "#" %></li>
+		<li><%= link_to_unless_current 'Members', "#" %></li>
+		<li><%= link_to 'Logout', "#" %> -->
+	<%# end -%>
+</ul>

templates/app/views/layouts/main.html.erb

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+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
+"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
+<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
+	<head>
+		<% if content_exists :head %>
+			<% yield :head %>
+		<% else -%>
+			<%= render :partial => "common/head" %>
+		<% end -%>
+	</head>
+	<% content_tag :body, :class => body_class, :onload => @onload do %>
+		<% content_tag :div, :id => "wrapper" do %>
+			<% content_tag :div, :id => "all_content_wrapper" do %>
+				<%= content_tag :h1, link_to(APP_CONFIG["site_name"], root_url) %>
+				<% content_tag :div, :id => "page_content_wrapper", :class => "clearfix" do %>
+					<% content_tag :div, :id => "main_content_wrapper" do %>
+						<%= yield :page_header %>
+						<%= render :partial => "common/flash", :locals => {:flash => flash} %>
+						<%= yield :main %>
+					<% end %>
+					<% content_tag :div, :id => "side_content_wrapper" do %>
+						<%= yield :side %>
+					<% end %>
+				<% end -%>
+				<% if content_exists :navigation -%>
+					<%= yield :navigation %>
+				<% else -%>	
+					<%= render :partial => "common/navigation" %>
+				<% end -%>
+				<% if content_exists :footer -%>
+					<%= yield :footer %>
+				<% else -%>
+					<%= render :partial => "common/footer" %>
+				<% end -%>
+			<% end %>
+		<% end %>
+	<% end %>
+</html>

templates/config/application.yml

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+development: &non_production_settings 
+    host: 0.0.0.0:3000
+    site_name: "My Site"
+
+test: 
+  <<: *non_production_settings 
+
+production: 
+    host: example.org
+    site_name: "My Site"
+    # your analytics id code here (e.g. UA-11111111-11)
+    google_analytics_id: ""

templates/config/initializers/application_config.rb

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+APP_CONFIG = YAML.load(File.read(RAILS_ROOT + "/config/application.yml"))[RAILS_ENV]
+# This will let you more easily use helpers based on url_for in your mailers.
+ActionMailer::Base.default_url_options[:host] = APP_CONFIG['host']

templates/public/stylesheets/main.css

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+/* base html defaults */
+html, body { font-family: "arial", sans-serif; line-height: 1.2em; 
+	background-color: #f0f0f0; font-size: 95% }
+hr { display: none;}
+p { margin: 0 0 10px 0;}
+ul { margin: 0 0 20px 0;}
+h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 { font-family: "lucida grande", trebuchet, sans-serif; font-weight: bold; margin: 0 0 10px 0;}
+h2 { font-size: 120%; margin: 0 0 20px 0; }
+h3 { font-size: 100%; margin: 0 0 10px; }
+fieldset { margin-bottom: 20px;}
+legend { padding-bottom: 10px; }
+blockquote { width: 50%; margin: auto; font-style: italic; }
+h1 { position: absolute; top: 20px; font-size: 100%; font-family: "lucida grande", sans-serif;
+	padding: 0 0 0 1px;}
+img.avatar { padding: 2px; border: 1px #c0c0c0 double; }
+a img, h2 img { vertical-align: middle; }
+textarea { font-family: arial, sans-serif;}
+h1 a, h1 a:visited, #navigation a { color: blue; text-decoration: none;}
+h1 a, a.app, #navigation a:visited { color: blue; text-decoration: none; }
+input[type=text], input[type=password], textarea { font-size: 18px; 
+	border: 1px #d0d0d0 inset; }
+select { border: 1px #d0d0d0 inset; }
+
+/* core utilities */
+.clearfix:after { content: ".";  display: block;  height: 0;  clear: both; 
+	visibility: hidden; }
+
+/* core layout */
+#flash_message { margin-bottom: 10px;}
+#all_content_wrapper { width: 800px; margin: auto; position: relative; padding-top: 50px; }
+#page_content_wrapper { border: 1px #f0f0f0 solid; background-color: #fff; padding: 10px 0 10px 0;}
+#main_content_wrapper { width: 577px; margin: 0 0 0 0; padding: 0 10px 10px 10px; float: left; }
+#side_content_wrapper { width: 170px; margin: 0; padding: 0 10px 0 10px; float: left; }
+ul#navigation { padding: 0 1px 0 0; }
+#navigation li { display: inline; margin-left: 5px; }
+#navigation { position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 0; height: 30px; line-height: 30px;}
+#footer { margin: 10px 0 0 0; color: #c0c0c0; font-style: italic; font-size: 90%;
+	text-align: right;}
+#footer a { color: #c0c0c0; }
+div.pagination { display: block; padding: 10px 0 10px 0; margin: 10px 0 10px 0; }	
+div.pagination { color: #707070; font-size: .9em; text-align: right; }
+#side_content_wrapper ul, #side_content_wrapper p { font-size: .9em;}
+#side_content_wrapper li { margin: 2px 0 2px 0; }
+
+.meta { color: #707070; font-size: small; }

templates/public/stylesheets/print.css

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+#navigation { display: none; }

templates/public/stylesheets/reset.css

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+:link,:visited { text-decoration:none }
+ul,ol { list-style:none }
+h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,pre,code { font-size:1em; font-weight: normal; }
+ul,ol,li,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,pre,form,body,html,p,blockquote,fieldset
+{ margin:0; padding:0; border: none; }
+input { margin: 0; padding: 0;}
+a { outline-style:none; }
+a img,:link img,:visited img { border:none }
+address { font-style:normal }
+br, div.clearer {float: none; clear: both;}