define(['jquery', 'underscore', 'backbone','text!modules/about/aboutViewTemplate.html', 'modules/base/baseView', 'classes/profile'], function($, _, Backbone, aboutViewTemplate, BaseView, Profile){ var AboutView = BaseView.extend({ //initialize template template:_.template(aboutViewTemplate), initialize: function () { AboutView.__super__.initialize.call(this); }, //render the content into div of view render: function(){ //this.header.title = "pippo"; AboutView.__super__.render.call(this); //this.el is the root element of Backbone.View. By default, it is a div. //$el is cached jQuery object for the view's element. //append the compiled template into view div container this.$el.append(this.header.$el); this.$el.append(this.template( { app: myManifest, profile: Profile })); this.$el.append(this.footer.$el); this.$el.find("#infoBtn").addClass("ui-btn-active"); //$("#homeBtn").addClass("ui-btn-active"); //return to enable chained calls return this; } }); return AboutView; });