[Radiant] Avoid Stylesheet Children (Updated)

[Edwin Vlieg]

Hi Mihot,

You could have a look at the page attributes tag, I think that does  
the trick :-)

http://wiki.radiantcms.org/Thirdparty_Extensions

Edwin

Op 3-aug-2007, om 11:01 heeft Mohit Sindhwani het volgende geschreven:

> Hi Everyone,
>
> I used Edwin's suggestion to overcome the problem by adding an empty
> page part to the stylesheet and then using the <r:unless_content
> part="no_menu"> tag to determine which pages should be added to the  
> main
> menu.  That works fine.
>
> I also followed the extensions tutorial to create an extension that
> allows you to create properties.  That portion works, but I don't yet
> know how to add properties to specific pages :-S (the extensions
> tutorial doesn't work on per-page properties) so I'm not yet sure  
> how to
> go about it.  But I hope that I'll find out some more by looking at  
> some
> other extensions.
>
> Cheers,
> Mohit.
> 8/3/2007 | 4:59 PM.
>
>
> Mohit Sindhwani wrote:
>> Hi Keith
>>
>> Thanks for the suggestion and the link.  I've seen the tutorial  
>> for the
>> extension before and I think it has incredible detail on how to go  
>> about
>> doing something like this.  So, I shall follow that through and as  
>> for
>> advice again if I run into something.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Mohit.
>>
>> Keith Bingman wrote:
>>
>>> I would do this in an extension. John has a very nice tutorial
>>> at http://www.radiantcms.org/blog/archives/2007/06/23/tutorial- 
>>> creating-radiant-extensions/
>>>
>>> This should get you going. In short, radiant has extension  
>>> generators
>>> that work like the normal rails generators.
>>>
>>> Keith Bingman
>>> keith at keithbingman.com
>>> Tel: +49-7731-7983830
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Aug 3, 2007, at 8:29 AM, Mohit Sindhwani wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Thanks Keymone,
>>>>
>>>> I have my work cut out for the weekend now.  I think this will  
>>>> also give
>>>> me the chance to try out adding a Rails model to a Radiant site
>>>> (something I haven't yet done).
>>>>
>>>> Do I create the model in the same way as a regular Rails app?   
>>>> In the
>>>> root of the Radiant directory, I just go
>>>> [#]script\generate model .....
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Mohit.
>>>> 8/3/2007 | 2:27 PM.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Keymone wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> maybe there is a reason to implement page properties?
>>>>> using page parts for that can cause huge overhead
>>>>>
>>>>> it's better (and more obvious) to type
>>>>> <r:if_content property="hide from menu"> </r:if_content>
>>>>>
>>>>> on rails side you only have to add Property model
>>>>> and give Page has_many :properties
>>>>>
>>>>> there will be "properties" tab on page edit and user should be
>>>>> able to add properties specifying property name and property
>>>>> value. to improve performance of SQL queries properties can
>>>>> also have type attribute e.g. int, string, date and properties
>>>>> inheritance between pages.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8/2/07, * Mohit Sindhwani* <tech at onghu.com  
>>>>> <mailto:tech at onghu.com>>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>     Hi Edwin,
>>>>>
>>>>>     Thank you for the suggestion.  I'm still new to the tags in
>>>>>     Radiant, but
>>>>>     I shall keep a lookout for the unless_content tag.
>>>>>
>>>>>     I'm still a bit confused about how to use your suggestion, but
>>>>>     I'll try
>>>>>     a few things and hopefully stumble on the correct meaning! :)
>>>>>
>>>>>     Cheers
>>>>>     Mohit.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>     Edwin Vlieg wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I always overcome this problem by adding an empty page part to  
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> stylesheet. By using the <r:unless_content part="no_menu"> tag
>>>>>>
>>>>>     you can
>>>>>
>>>>>> determine which pages should be added to the main menu.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Edwin
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Op 2-aug-2007, om 11:32 heeft Mohit Sindhwani het volgende
>>>>>>
>>>>>     geschreven:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Everyone,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> After being away for a while, I'm now taking a few days to play
>>>>>>>
>>>>>     with
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Radiant again in the hope of migrating one of my static sites to
>>>>>>> Radiant.  In my 'Hello World' example that I uploaded as a
>>>>>>>
>>>>>     tutorial, I
>>>>>
>>>>>>> created a stylesheet as a child of the main page and then used
>>>>>>>
>>>>>     that for
>>>>>
>>>>>>> styling the main page as well as any of its children.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now, I've run into this problem.  If I try to iterate through  
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> children of the main page to create a list of links to the
>>>>>>>
>>>>>     children, it
>>>>>
>>>>>>> obviously also creates a link to the stylesheet.  I'm sure that
>>>>>>>
>>>>>     there is
>>>>>
>>>>>>> a simple way to avoid it, but I think I'm too green just  
>>>>>>> yet. :-|
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for the help.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>> Mohit.
>>>>>>> 8/2/2007 | 5:32 PM.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Regards, Keymone
>>>>>
>>>>
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