[Radiant] Ordering of pages
Kevin Ansfield
kev at digitalblueprint.co.uk
Fri Jan 26 10:11:05 CST 2007
Would like to add my vote for this too, there have been a few cases where
I've had to use the numbered slug workaround even though it produces ugly
urls.
Kev
On 1/26/07, Loren Johnson <loren_johnson at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> This has got my fervent vote.
>
> I'll try and not go on and on... but...
>
>
> For every of the 5 or 6 sites I've now put up in Radiant sorting was
> a requirement that I have had to work around not having. It seems
> like it'd be a very natural addition to what Radiant is.
>
> Mostly the workarounds have entailed manually maintain navigation
> schemes where I otherwise would have just done a
> <r:childeren:each ... or written a tag to automate them. On the most
> complex site we have up, www.diopa.org, all of the 2nd and 3rd level
> navigation items of which there are a fair amount, get created
> through an annoying set of snippets and <r:if ... <r:unless ...
> switches to bring in the right snippet of completely manually
> maintained navigation.
>
> The worst part of this is that every time my client or designer wants
> content added in these sections (most of the site) I have to add it
> to the nav for them.
>
> Also, one of Radiant's more significant talents derived from it's
> simplicity is that it's a great tool for figuring-out the initial
> structure and content of a site. However, the pretty hierarchical
> page tree so central to Radiant admin is much diminished in this role
> without the ability to freely move pages around as you work away. So
> re-parenting is equally important to me in at least this respect.
>
>
> I tried the patch long ago and found it to be cumbersome and slow and
> I really don't want to worry about maintaining a patched environment.
>
> I don't currently feel qualified to work-up a new patch nor improve
> the existing one, but I've got $$$ (seriously) for the first one to
> do it well enough to get it included in a core release.
>
> So much for not going on and on...
>
> Loren
> www.fn-group.com
>
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