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> From: Jason Shao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: January 21, 2008 11:25:49 PM EST > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [jasig-ue] Portlet type identifier > Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Jan 21, 2008, at 7:10 PM, Gary Thompson wrote: > >> I am desiring to have icons associated with portlets, at least the >> main ones (email, calendar, news, announcements, rss, etc.). Do >> you know of any way to identify the portlet as one of these other >> than the fname or title? The fname/title will be tricky without >> some ugly parsing or standardization of naming. >> >> It would be nice to have something like a "type" attribute on the >> <channel> node for this, where an email portlet would register >> itself as type=email, a calender portlet as type=calendar, etc. It >> could also be done as a custom parameter in the portlet manager, >> but it would obviously be preferable for the system to do it >> automatically. >> >> Any thoughts? > > > Is this something it would be appropriate to use something like > dynamic title support to have the portlet draw the icon itself? That > way the portlet could do neat things like put a message count badge > on the email icon, or change the date on a calendar item a la iCal > on the mac. > > Jason > > -- > > Jason Shao > Application Developer > Rutgers University, Office of Instructional & Research Technology > v. 732-445-8726 | f. 732-445-5539 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://jay.shao.org > > > > -- > You are currently subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/jasig-ue -- Jason Shao Application Developer Rutgers University, Office of Instructional & Research Technology v. 732-445-8726 | f. 732-445-5539 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://jay.shao.org -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/uportal-dev
