Looks very nice indeed. Could you please create jira issue and attach patch to it if you are willing to contribute this code?
Thanks. Jan On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 13:52 +0100, Nils Breunese wrote: > Nils Breunese wrote: > > > Nils Breunese wrote: > > > >> I know I can auto-generate paragraphs on pages using an > >> autoGeneratedParagraph content node, although this feature doesn't seem > >> to be documented in the documentation. I want to use an auto-generated > >> paragraph in an extrasArea, specifically in the extras2 sub-area. I > >> don't see how I could achieve that, if it is possible. > > > > A colleague of mine just pointed me to > > info.magnolia.module.templatingkit.templates.SingletonParagraphTemplateModel > > > > where in the createExtrasArea method I find the following on line 95: > > > > ---- > > //for now: render all in the first column > > ---- > > > > So I guess auto-generating paragraphs in extras2 is not possible > > (without somehow overriding this method)? > > I have implemented custom versions of the AutoGeneratedExtrasArea and > SingletonParagraphTemplateModel classes (and added an ExtrasColumn > class) so now we are able to configure auto-generated paragraphs for > specific columns in the extrasArea. > > For example we can now configure a template like this: > > ---- > templateName > extrasArea > extrasColumns > extras2 > autoGeneratedParagraphs > someParagraph > defaultValues > someKey1: someValue1 > someKey2: someValue2 > name: someParagraph > class: (custom).ExtrasColumn > class: (custom).AutoGeneratedExtrasArea > columns: 2 > modelClass: (custom).SingletonParagraphTemplateModel > ---- > > Along the way I have also changed createMainArea, so it is not necessary > to have an auto-generated paragraph in the main area when you want an > auto-generated paragraph in the extrasArea. > > Would Magnolia be interested in adopting these changes? > > Nils. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > For list details see > http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- For list details see http://www.magnolia-cms.com/home/community/mailing-lists.html To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> ----------------------------------------------------------------
