Can you tweak and provide an example so that it can be used as popop menus too?
On May 3, 8:48 am, Iceberg <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello folks, > > There are intermittent discussion about cascading menu from time to time. > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/msg/9a04650f84649641 > and recently: > > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_frm/thread/cbe3556820e885bb > > In this mail I attach a cascade menu draft. It is just a prototype far from > being finished, because I am not good at css at all. I just try to define a > kind of higher level syntax and make it work. The syntax features include: > > * Each menu item can have a text label AND/OR an image icon. > * Submenus are appeared in a recursive way. > > Volunteers are welcome to polish the work. > > The only four major files I modified or introduced in this app are as below. > > static/grcmenu.css # It actually comes from here > (http://splike.com/projects/cssmenu.html) > > models/menu.py # In final version, this would be adjusted into > modules/menu.py > > views/layout.html # Only one line genMenu(...) is inserted > > controllers/default.py # The main sample > > static/*.gif # Optional > > Best regards, > Iceberg, 2009-May-03, 21:22(PM), Sun > > ----------------------- Original Message ----------------------- > From: mdipierro <[email protected]> > To: web2py Web Framework <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2009 11:06:02 -0700 (PDT) > Subject: Re: What's the plan for supporting multi-level menus with > response.menu? > > ------------------- > > > If somebody send me a patch to welcome to use a css only cascade menu, > > I will probably take it. > > I am not doing it myself because I am not a good designer and it would > > take forever to look decent. > > > It has to work cross browser and I do not want to have < if IE > tags > > in the default layout. > > > Massimo > > > On Mar 8, 11:51 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > What about a CSS only solution like: > > > >http://www.grc.com/menu2/invitro.htm > > > > Massimo > > > > On Mar 8, 11:33 am, Iceberg <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Mar 8, 1:09 am, weheh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I've read that this is possible with t2, but how about 1.57? I've > > > > > > tried it with 1.57 and it doesn't seem to work. Any suggestions for > > > > > > how to do nested multi-level menus with the current version? > > > > > On Mar8, 11:38pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > The problem is that we do not want to include too many JS libraries > > > > > with the base distribution. Everybody has his/her own preferences when > > > > > it comes to menus. > > > > > I would have agree with Massimo about "not to include too many this > > > > and that in the base distribution". But, when talking about the menu, > > > > I beg a reconsideration. > > > > > Because menu is such a basic need in almost every web application. I > > > > still remember years ago when I just began to develop my first web app > > > > based on another "lightweight" web framework, soon I had to pause the > > > > app development and dived into many javascript, css things to make my > > > > first menu system work. It was painful. > > > > > So you can understand I am so happy when I start to use web2py and > > > > find out that it comes with a decent and easy menu system (although > > > > not multi-level). I almost do not need to touch any javascript but I > > > > can still finish more and more apps. I call this PRODUCTIVITY. > > > > > So I do suggest web2py to have a multi-level menu system (while > > > > keeping the current response.menu definition for backward > > > > compatibility). It can benefit most common developers, and the rest > > > > web2py.app.menu.tar > 233KViewDownload --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
