Well, that's what Wicket is about: it's so easy to roll out components that
you end up creating your own stuff and using it even when there are things
out there that already do that you want. I have rolled my "own" Menu because
I didn't what to depend on YUI. I see Menus as something different than
TabbedPanel... but thats just me. IMHO what is important is to have an
abstraction you are satisfied with...
Ernesto

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Martin Makundi <
martin.maku...@koodaripalvelut.com> wrote:

> > Well, your menu might have more than one level (sub-menus) and maybe you
> > want those to appear and hide as your mouse rolls over selected
> entries...
>
> I have implemented generic N-LEVEL tabbed panels with Wicket that can
> hide or show given elements depending on some parameters
> (authorization, for example)... it sounds very similar. The visual
> stuff can be changed with css or javascript whatever suits best.
>
> I know it is not good design to have n-level tabs but sometimes it
> happens ,) But how it lloks (tabs or menus) depends only on the
> markup.
>
> **
> Martin
>
> > It seems to me that would be very difficult to achieve with tabbedpanel
> > (unless you add a lot CSS/magic, which would not probably work for all
> > browsers).  If you only want a one level menu  then I agree it is the
> same
> > as tabbedpanel with a "non tabs" CSS.
> > Ernesto
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Martin Makundi <
> > martin.maku...@koodaripalvelut.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I do not mean pure css.. I just mean that Wicket has the tabbedpanel
> >> solution with ajax and without.. What's the difference of a tabbed
> >> panel to menus if you just change the visual outlook...?
> >>
> >> **
> >> Martin
> >>
> >> 2009/9/16 Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro <reier...@gmail.com>:
> >> > You mean pure CSS based menus? Well, I guess if you want the Menu
> working
> >> > for all brands/versions of browsers you might have some JavaScript as
> >> > well...  E.g. YUI menu allows to put an iframe behind your menu, so
> that
> >> it
> >> > display well when it overlaps with a select on IE6. Don't think you
> can
> >> > achieve that with a pure CSS solution... but don't take me for granted
> as
> >> > I'm far from been a CSS/JavaScript guru.
> >> > Ernesto
> >> >
> >> > On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Martin Makundi <
> >> > martin.maku...@koodaripalvelut.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hi guys, what's the difference of menu and tabbed panel? Apart from
> the
> >> >> css?
> >> >>
> >> >> **
> >> >> Martin
> >> >>
> >> >> 2009/9/16 Ernesto Reinaldo Barreiro <reier...@gmail.com>:
> >> >> > As far as I remember there was a YUI based Menu component on this
> >> project
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >>
> https://wicket-stuff.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wicket-stuff/tags/wicketstuff-core-1.4.1/yui-parent/
> >> >> >
> >> >> > <
> >> >>
> >>
> https://wicket-stuff.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wicket-stuff/tags/wicketstuff-core-1.4.1/yui-parent/
> >> >> >See
> >> >> > for instance
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >>
> https://wicket-stuff.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/wicket-stuff/tags/wicketstuff-core-1.4.1/yui-parent/yui-examples/src/main/java/org/wicketstuff/yui/examples/pages/MenuPage.java
> >> >> >
> >> >> > For my projects I use a "home grown" menu component... which is not
> >> that
> >> >> > nice looking but works for me.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Best,
> >> >> >
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