See comments On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Dan Haywood <[email protected]> wrote:
> A very early version of the Wicket viewer had tabs, to separate out the > properties from the collections; but this predates all the member > groups/layout stuff we have now. > > Even so, the architecture of the Wicket viewer would support this [1], and > it is something that we intend to introduce, in some form or another. One > obvious idea is to extend the layout syntax so that a domain object's > properties and collections could be laid out across multiple tabs. Another > use of tabs is to display alternative views of the entity (the same way > that we support alternative views of collections, eg gmap3 [2] or > fullcalendar2 [3]). > > Certainly extending the layout syntax seems easy, its a grouping of properties/collections onto specific tabs essentially. Not so sure of the alternative views idea, tabs are generally for squeezing more things into limited space, and allowing user to tab between panels. > To throw into the mix, we also have the idea of using tabs as a different > way of doing bookmarks (ie multiple objects "open"). The .NET Naked > Objects viewer works this way, and it's - arguably - a better UI > experience. Or at least, more familiar. > > Not so sure, I prefer the navigation buttons group |< < > >| to move around in a set of objects of the same class, or a tree menu on the left to navigate something more complex. > One solution might be to use horizontal tabs for bookmarks, and then > vertical tabs for different regions of an entity. However, this would eat > up the real estate. > > Or, we could have horizontal tabs under horizontal tabs. But that might be > confusing to users. > > Interested in your thoughts... > I like the OpenCRX use of tabs, one horizontal level only with a vertical 'menu' on the left as a primary object navigation: http://demo.opencrx.org I imagine options could be made available by adding another @MemberOrder parameter. > > Cheers > Dan > > > [1] > > http://isis.apache.org/guides/ug.html#_ug_extending_wicket-viewer_replacing-page-elements > [2] https://github.com/isisaddons/isis-wicket-gmap3 > [3] https://github.com/isisaddons/isis-wicket-fullcalendar2 > > > On 7 July 2015 at 10:01, Stephen Cameron <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi, I am interested to know if there are tabbed panels sre available in > > Isis? > > > > I cannot see them in the current wicket viewer jar, but can find > references > > to them being there in earlier versions maybe? > > > > Perhaps not sufficiently 'naked' and rejected? > > > > Thanks > > Steve Caneron > > >
