On May 27, 2009, at 6:03 PM, Guillaume Lerouge wrote:
> Re,
>
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 5:39 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> On May 27, 2009, at 5:36 PM, Guillaume Lerouge wrote:
>>
>>> Re,
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 5:35 PM, Guillaume Lerouge <[email protected]
>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Dan,
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Dan Miron <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> Regarding the http://jira.xwiki.org/jira/browse/XWIKI-2963 issue,
>>>>> this
>>>>> is how I propose the macro to look like:
>>>>> {{columnedtext}}
>>>>>
>>>>> {{column with="40%"}}
>>>>> My first text
>>>>> {{/column}}
>>>>> {{column with="60%"}}
>>>>> My second text
>>>>> {{/column}}
>>>>>
>>>>> {{/columnedtext}}
>>>>>
>>>>> This way, depending on how many {{column}} blocks it finds, the
>>>>> macro
>>>>> transformer has a complete overview over the text to be arranged
>>>>> in
>>>>> columns.
>>>>>
>>>>> What do you say?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Looks ok to me.
>>>>
>>>> What happens when the total is higher than 100% ? You could also
>>>> add the
>>>> choice to use a pixel size instead of the percent-based one. Make
>>>> sure the
>>>> generated layout works in IE6 too ;-)
>>>>
>>>> As for the name, I personally think "column" describes what the
>>>> macro does
>>>> better than "section" but it's only my pow, let's see what the
>>>> majority
>>>> agrees upon.
>>>>
>>>> Guillaume
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Tnx.
>>>>> Dan
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I've got another question too: what will the interface look like in
>>> the
>>> WYSIWYG? How will an user select how many columns to use and how
>>> will the
>>> user input content in the various columns using the WYSIWYG macro
>>> editor?
>>
>> Right now same as for any macro. There's no notion of wysiwyg editor
>> for embedded macros yet. There's a jira issue for this open btw.
>
>
> Yes I know but how does the WYSIWYG reacts to the fact that it
> doesn't know
> à priori how many columns will be needed? You mean that you would
> have to
> add a {{section}} macro first, then add a {{column}} macro twice
> within the
> first macro?
yes
> How will you add a macro within a macro using the macro editor?
> Does it mean you will have to add a {{section}} macro using the macro
> browser but then you'll have to input {{column}}some
> content{{/column}}{{column}}some content{{/column}} in the macro's
> dialog
> box textarea?
yes
-Vincent
> Btw Dan I think it would be cool if
>
> {{section}}
> {{column}}
> content
> {{/column}}
> {{column}}
> content
> {{/column}}
> {{/section}}
>
> automatically generated 2 columns with 50% width (maybe that's the
> default
> setting).
>
> Guillaume
>
> -Vincent
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