Managed to figure it out by using a variation of a solution from this post. Figured I'd post my solution in case anybody else has the same problem.
http://www.nabble.com/Category-Mastheads--to16399070s12275.html This is what ended up working: #if ($model.weblogCategory) #set( $chosenCat = $model.weblogCategory.name ) #elseif ($model.permalink) #set( $chosenCat = $model.weblogEntry.category.name ) #end #if ($chosenCat == "Java") <h3>JAVA ON!</h3> #else <h3>JAVA OFF!</h3> #end slowhome wrote: > > I'm trying to create a custom navigation menu that will display an "on" > and "off" state for selected buttons. > > Because the navigation menu includes links to other sections in other > webapps and also because the items in the menu are in a particular order, > it can't be generated using the #foreach ($cat in > $model.weblog.categories) statement. It has to be hard coded. > > I tried a few things in the template guides and looked at other Roller > themes but wasn't able to get very far. > > In a nutshell, I would like it to do something like this: > > > #if ($cat.name == "Java") > Java Button On State > #elseif > Java Button Off State > #end > > > > Thanks for any help. > > Eric > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Custom-Navigation-tp16590546s12275p16618045.html Sent from the Roller - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
