Is your menu static? If yes then I would suggest keeping everything in a JSP page and use rendered attribute to decide what is shown and what is not.
If you have a dynamic menu which might change based on some business rule then you will have to create a custom component to achieve the same. > -----Original Message----- > From: legolas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 6:02 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: can we make PanelNavigation to have scroll? > > > Thank you very much for reply. > Can we define parent and child relation between menu items in a > NavigationMenuItem ? > Thanks > > > > > > Madhav Bhargava-2 wrote: > > > > > > I think that t:panelNavigation will not support what you are looking > > for. You need to switch to t:panelNavigation2 which has some support. > > The latter accepts a list of NavigationMenuItem > > > > > > One more thing - If you want your categories to have text as well as an > > Image icon then you will not be able to use <t:navigationMenuItem> as it > > does not work even though it has a constructor which is suppose to do > > that (Bottom line it does not do it). You will have to use > > <t:commandNavigation2> inside <t:panelNavigation2> > > > > To achieve the same I have programmatically created the entire left nav > > using <t:panelNavigation2> and <t:commandNavigation2> > > > > ~madhav > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: legolas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 2:18 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: can we make PanelNavigation to have scroll? > >> > > > >> > > > >> Thank you for your reply. > >> can you please give me a hint about binding this PanelNavigation > > component > >> to a database table? > >> I have a table of categories, each category can have some childs and / > > or > >> one category. > >> > > > >> > > > >> here is what my database table looks like > >> [code] > >> CREATE TABLE categories ( > >> categoryid int(11) unsigned AUTO_INCREMENT NOT > > NULL, > >> categoryname varchar(255) NULL, > >> categorydescription varchar(255) NOT NULL, > >> parentcategory int(11) unsigned NOT NULL, > >> clickcount bigint(20) NULL, > >> categoryimage varchar(255) NULL, > >> categoryurl varchar(255) NULL, > >> ) > >> > > > >> [/code] > >> > > > >> I can extract all records of this table and put them into some data > >> structure in a backing bean. > >> what i can not understand is how does the structure looks like ? > >> > > > >> > > > >> Thanks > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Andrew Robinson-5 wrote: > >> > > >> > Put it in a DIV with CSS to limit the height and use overflow: auto; > >> > > >> > On 1/22/07, legolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> legolas wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> > Hi > >> >> > thank you for reading my post. > >> >> > can we make http://www.irian.at/myfaces/panelnavigation_5.jsf to > > have > >> >> > vertical scroll when it emerge? > >> >> > > >> >> > my problem is that i have a fixed area that i should show some > >> >> categories > >> >> > and their childs, > >> >> > i want to use this component but problem is that i can not do it > >> >> because > >> >> > it emerges and grow bigger than my available space. > >> >> > > >> >> > is there any way that we add some kind of scroll around it to > > make > >> sure > >> >> > that it does not grow more than alowed space and instead it grows > >> >> inside > >> >> > its own frame? > >> >> > > >> >> > Thanks > >> >> > > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> any comment ? > >> >> even if i could make tree2 to works inside its own frame when it > > grows > >> my > >> >> problem will resolve. > >> >> > >> >> thanks > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> View this message in context: > >> >> http://www.nabble.com/can-we-make-PanelNavigation-to-have-scroll-- > >> tf3050635.html#a8510992 > >> >> Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >> >> > >> >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > > >> -- > >> View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/can-we-make- > >> PanelNavigation-to-have-scroll--tf3050635.html#a8539751 > >> Sent from the MyFaces - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > > **************** CAUTION - Disclaimer ***************** > > This e-mail contains PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended > > solely for the use of the addressee(s). 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