Re: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-22 Thread BJ Freeman
Skip if you look at the code you will see that is does not follow the pattern used now. Yes the widget call the Ftl when you need the power of ftl when widget will not do the job. the moved away from reference is from the ver 3.0 to ver 4.0 where the decorator of widget then the themes were

Re: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread BJ Freeman
the themes is where you defined how the screens renders to the end user. this is also defined for specific component/screens in its decorators = BJ Freeman Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation http://www.businessesnetwork.com/automation/viewforum.php?f=52

Re: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread BJ Freeman
I assume you are trying to work in the ofbiz patterns, so let you know where to look in ofbiz. headers are dealt with in themes. however functinoality of forms and screens are dealt with in the component/widgets. if you doing something not in the ofbiz patterns please explain.

RE: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread Hardik Handa
I have been working on ofbiz for a long time now and know the functionalities well as in my knowledge base in middle level ! All i wanted was that could you solve my problem, which i have already mentioned FYI everything is set in accordance to ofbiz framework. With reference to my first mail

Re: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread BJ Freeman
Ok so your using an Ftl, and the pattern your using has been moved away from. I will let someone that may stil use this pattern respond. :D thanks for the added into. = BJ Freeman Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation

RE: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread Hardik Handa
What are you using presently ??? -Original Message- From: BJ Freeman [mailto:bjf...@free-man.net] Sent: 22 February 2011 AM 11:26 To: user@ofbiz.apache.org Subject: Re: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem Ok so your using an Ftl, and the pattern your using

Re: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread BJ Freeman
if you look in products/widgets (trunk or 10.4) you will see the code that generates screens and menus. also the data is martialed in the groovy files, either called out in the Widget or in the web-inf/action folder with the name of the ftl file, defined in the widget. The look and feel of

RE: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread Hardik Handa
I have done all this . Have reffered to sidedeepcategory.ftl and sideepcategory.groovy in ecommerce store for implementation. You are actually not understanding my question mate. I have done all the basic framework activities ! Kindly read my first mail again attaching it again here for your

Re: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread David E Jones
BJ: what are you talking about? In what way has this been moved away from? Do you mean the use of FTL templates? Nope. In fact, FTL templates are meant to be used exclusively in customer-facing sites, such as the ecommerce webapp in OFBiz. -David On Feb 21, 2011, at 9:55 PM, BJ Freeman

Re: Drop down menu with category and subCategory of the same problem

2011-02-21 Thread BJ Freeman
so why tell me why not answer the question he ask? BTW I don't follow the pattern you suggest. to much maintainence. = BJ Freeman Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation http://www.businessesnetwork.com/automation/viewforum.php?f=52 Specialtymarket.com