Did a little more digging into how Loc and MenuItem work together. It looks like the 'kids' of a menu item are not exposed until you click on it.
I am looking to see if we can have behavior which exposes the 'kids' of a MenuItem before clicking on it. Dan On Feb 1, 8:28 pm, Dano <olearydani...@gmail.com> wrote: > More information on the issue. > > My goal is to actually turn the 'vertical' menu stack into a more > horizontal menu which I can put at the top of the page. An example > which illustrates what I am trying to emulate can be seen > athttp://www.javascriptkit.com/script/script2/csstopmenu.shtml. It has > the behavior I want with respect to the top level menu which has > submenus (i.e. the top level menu does not redirect, it only shows the > sub menu items). > > Has anyone else tried to do this before? > > Thanks in advance. > > Dan > > On Jan 30, 2:46 pm, Dano <olearydani...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have an application with a menu which has too many items. I would > > like to move some of the menu items into submenus. > > > For example, let's say I have menu items called "Client Admin" and > > "Custom Content" at the top level and I want to put them under a new > > top level menu item called "Site Admin". Using the example code from > > the lift sites sandbox as a guide, the code for this might look > > something like: > > > Menu(Loc("SiteAdmin", List("site_admin", "index"), "Site Admin", > > ifIsLoggedIn, ifIsSuperUser), > > Menu(Loc("ClientAdmin", List("client_admin", "index"), > > "Client Mgt", ifIsLoggedIn, ifIsSuperUser)), > > Menu(Loc("CustomContent", List("custom_content", "index"), > > "Custom Content", ifIsLoggedIn, ifIsSuperUser)) > > )) > > > In the above example, the "Site Admin" menu takes you to a new page (/ > > site_admin/index). However, I really just want to stay on the current > > page and show the two sub-menu items. > > > When I use the current page in the Loc() expression for SiteAdmin, I > > don't get the sub menu items when I click on "Site Admin". > > > Does anyone have a suggestion on how to have the sub-menu items in the > > above example show when I click on "Site Admin" without requiring that > > the browser navigate to a new page? > > > Many thanks in advance. > > > Dano --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to liftweb@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
