You need a tree rooted on the Home page. The children pages attach
themselves to their parent at initialization time. There's source code
that manages this at http://virtualschool.edu/jwaa. In particular see
AbstractLinkTarget and Page in the JavaDox.

On Tue, 18 Sep 2001 12:30:02 -0500
James Childers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Friends,
>
> My group is in the process of designing a site that uses breadcrumbs
> throughout. So, for example, towards the top of the page a user will see
> something like the following:
>
> Home --> Product Information --> Widget 5000i --> Architecture
>
> Each section will obviously be a link to the indicated place.
>
> The question I have is if there is a known design pattern that handles
> such a beast. The best answer I have come up with so far is creating a
> table in the database that stores this information, but this seems
> inadequate from a maintenance standpoint: every time a page is added to
> the site a corresponding entry will need to be made in the DB.
--
Brad J Cox, Ph.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED], 703 361 4751
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