[ic] Need help with ic tags, creating dynamic javascript menus

[Jonathan Clark]

> Would anybody know the location of the Tips and Tricks article by Mike
> Heins mentioned in the below conversation.  I've tried searching for it
> but can only find references to it, not the actual article.

Hmm. Tricky..

http://www.google.com/search?q=tips+tricks+mheins+tree

Jonathan
Webmaint.


> Ian Riddler wrote:
> > Mike Heins did a very good Tips and Trick article on 22 Sept.
> > It works nicely for multiple-level categories.
> >
> > The big difference between the tree tag and javascript is that
> > expanding/collapsing the tree requires a page reload, where
> javascript would
> > not.
> >
> > In the mid-term, Javascript is the better option, but for now,
> I've taken
> > the path of least resistance.
> >
> > We put the comb_category and tree_build code into
> UI/pages/admin/item.html,
> > which automatically refreshes our tree every time the items list page is
> > viewed. Better to do it too often, than not often enough!
> >
> > I hope this helps, and I'd be interested to hear how your js work goes.
> >
> > Ian
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jason Balicki" <kodak@asi-computers.com>
> > To: <interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com>
> > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 12:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: [ic] Need help with ic tags, creating dynamic
> javascript menus
> >
> >
> >
> >>Fred Pope wrote:
> >>
> >>Fred, Thanks for the quick reply...
> >>
> >>
> >>>"I'm attempting to modify the foundation catalog, specificaly the
> >>>"category_vertical" component to display menus containing product
> >>>categories when you click on the product area."
> >>>
> >>>Have you looked into the tree tag? It is being used here:
> >>>http://www.fixturefactor.com.
> >>
> >>I'm looking at the site, and it's very similar to what I'm
> >>trying to accomplish, but I don't think I'll need n-level
> >>menu's.  My boss will probably ask for it later though. :)
> >>
> >>
> >>>I have not looked into it much myself, but it has been talked about on
> >>>the list quite a bit. May save you some time, although I am not sure if
> >>>this is what you are trying to accomplish. Perhaps an example of your
> >>>code working somewhere would be helpful so we could see what you are
> >>>trying to accomplish.
> >>
> >>Well, you can see what I've got so far at:
> >>http://www.asi-computers.com/cgi-bin/asistore
> >>
> >>Be warned:  it ONLY works (and partialy at that) in Netscape.  IE
> >>chokes on my code.
> >>
> >>I'm researching the [tree] tag right now.
> >>
> >>
> >>>- Fred =)
> >>>http://www.satcomresources.com
> >>
> >>Thanks again, Fred.
> >>
> >>--J(K)
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