I like <tabview>, I think I want to try it out. Nice work (but you can
always do better)!

-Timothy

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On Dec 7, 2007 8:33 PM, DanTMan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ok, I just do have a note.
> The AJAX use of <tabview> was something I strongly disliked because I wanted 
> to be able to use tabs on a page where it would be unacceptable to not have a 
> fallback that allows things to just be displayed flat when someone has JS 
> disabled.
>
> For that reason I created some Wiki side JS to use TabView similarly to how 
> we use NavBox, collapsible, and sortable.
> The JS is at:
> http://en.anime.wikia.com/wiki/MediaWiki:TabView.js
>
> The syntax uses divs with the 'tabview' class, and uses the title of the 
> children divs to act as tabs. So an example would be:
> <div class="tabview">
> <div title="Tab 1">
> Tab 1 content.
> </div>
> <div title="Tab 2">
> Tab 2 content.
> </div>
> </div>
> Because I use the childNodes variable instead of using getElementsByTagName 
> it is also theoretically possible to put tab systems inside of other tab 
> systems.
> If you're going to use it, I suggest referencing it with a @import instead of 
> copying the code into your Common.css. The reason for that is I am currently 
> getting a tab-random (For a random tab to be active on page load), and will 
> then add a tab-selected class after that is done to let people select which 
> tab should be the selected one.
> If you still wish to copy the code instead of referencing it, I suggest you 
> use the following revision instead of the current revision because it is the 
> stable version without any code for the tab-random which does not work yet:
> http://en.anime.wikia.com/index.php?title=MediaWiki:TabView.js&oldid=10067
>
> All just for those who want a method more inline with whats been done in the 
> past, instead of an AJAX dependent new method.
> ~Daniel Friesen(Dantman) of:
> -The Gaiapedia (http://gaia.wikia.com)
> -Wikia ACG on Wikia.com (http://wikia.com/wiki/Wikia_ACG)
> -and Wiki-Tools.com (http://wiki-tools.com)
> Inez Korczyński wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just deployed a new version of the TabView extension. It's enabled on
> all wikis. You can see an example here:
> http://toys.wikia.com/wiki/TabViewTest
>
> Note that the tag that the parser uses has changed from "tabview" to
> "tabviewng" - this is a temporary change, only released to get your
> feedback.
>
> Inez
>
> Jesús Martínez pisze:
>
>
> Thanks, but please consider changing the way of specify the article to
> load as I suggested, specifying the page title instead of a URL and,
> of course, check that the parameter is a valid wiki article title.
> It's more secure that the actual way.
>
> Nobody has complained about this extension being disabled yet, so
> maybe is not a pain for them to wait some days until it gets totally
> fixed, even if the syntax changes. This would solve the problem
> permanently. Maybe you have a tool to check in which pages it's used,
> to consider each option.
>
> Just my 2 cents.
>
>
> 2007/12/7, Inez Korczyński wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Actually please hold on with switching to different solution on pages
> which use TabView extension. I'm going to fix JavaScript injection
> problems ASAP (today) and then will let you know.
>
> Inez
>
> Jesús Martínez pisze:
>
>
> Just FYI to who were using the TabView extension, it has been
> disabled, so the markup is now showing on the pages where is used.
>
> The reason is the JavaScript injection that anyone could produce with
> it. The first param was injected without any escape inside a <script>
> section of the HTML, so you can imagine what could be done with it:
> since showing an alert() to include an entire external JavaScript file
> that could thief your cookies or load in a frame the
> [[Special:Userlogin]] and send your password remotely (if your browser
> stores it).
>
>
> If someday wikia enables an improved version of this extension, PLEASE
> do something like the param indicating the page to load is the title
> of the article, not a url, and check it with MediaWiki so if it
> doesn't exist displays a red link or something. This is the proper way
> of doing things.
>
> What was doing now could be done with some javaScript in Common.js, so
> a replacement of this extension could be done without much effort and
> without a need of a extension install.
>
> As an idea: 
> <http://www.wikia.com/wiki/User:Ciencia_Al_Poder/Embed_Quick_Time_Movies.js>
> what means: a <div> with a specific class="" attribute. Inside, a list
> of links, preferably of the form [[Link|Text]] so you can make sure
> only internal links are parsed and the problem of the TabView
> extension gets solved.
>
> Cheers.
>
>
> 2007/8/17, Inez Korczyński wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I just create new extension - TabView.
> It allow to create dynamic tabs inside article page.
>
> Example: http://toys.wikia.com/wiki/TabViewTest
> CSS for that example is at the end of:
> http://toys.wikia.com/wiki/MediaWiki:Common.css
>
> About syntax:
>
> tag parameters:
> id - (optional) postfix for root div for tab
> title - (optional) title showed above tabs
>
> inside parameters:
> 1st - tab name
> 2nd - url to article with content to display (remember about action=render)
> 3nd - (optional) cache content - false/true
> 4nd - (optional) active tab - false/true
>
> That extension use YUI library module called TabView:
> http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/tabview/
>
> Feel free to play with it, I'm waiting for feedback and remember that
> extension is in beta version.
>
> Inez
>
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