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| 2 : | <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en_US" xml:lang="en_US"> | ||
| 3 : | <head> | ||
| 4 : | <title>Menu Format - Table Content Category</title> | ||
| 5 : | <link href="css/help.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> | ||
| 6 : | </head> | ||
| 7 : | <body><strong class="title">Menu Item Format: <span class="hs_header01"><strong><strong>Table | ||
| 8 : | csouza | 551 | - Content Category</strong></strong></span></strong> |
| 9 : | <table width="100%" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3"> | ||
| 10 : | <tr> | ||
| 11 : | <td width="16%" align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Purpose:</td> | ||
| 12 : | <td width="84%" valign="top" class="data"><p>The <strong>Table - Content | ||
| 13 : | Category</strong> Menu Item adds a link to a Content Category, | ||
| 14 : | displaying the category as a table that lists all published | ||
| 15 : | Content Items in this category as clickable titles.</p> | ||
| 16 : | <strong>Details</strong> | ||
| 17 : | <ul> | ||
| 18 : | <li><strong>Name :</strong> Enter the name of the Menu | ||
| 19 : | Item as you want it to appear on the menu of your site. | ||
| 20 : | If you leave this blank, the Category name will automatically | ||
| 21 : | be used.</li> | ||
| 22 : | <li><strong>Category | ||
| 23 : | :</strong> Select one published Category.</li> | ||
| 24 : | <li><strong>URL :</strong> (The URL for this item will appear | ||
| 25 : | after Apply/Save.)</li> | ||
| 26 : | <li><strong>Parent Item :</strong> Select *Top* | ||
| 27 : | if you want the Menu Item to appear at the same level | ||
| 28 : | as your primary navigation. You can also put the Menu Item | ||
| 29 : | under an existing Menu Item by selecting that existing menu | ||
| 30 : | item as parent.</li> | ||
| 31 : | <li><strong>Ordering:</strong> By default, Mambo adds | ||
| 32 : | new items to the end of the Menu Items list. After saving | ||
| 33 : | or applying the new item, you can change its order when | ||
| 34 : | editing, using a pull-down menu to select the item after | ||
| 35 : | which the item will appear.</li> | ||
| 36 : | <li><strong>Access Level:</strong> Sets who | ||
| 37 : | can view this item</li> | ||
| 38 : | <li><strong>Published:</strong> Sets whether | ||
| 39 : | the Menu Item is published or not. By default, new menu | ||
| 40 : | items are set to be published.</li> | ||
| 41 : | </ul></td> | ||
| 42 : | </tr> | ||
| 43 : | <tr> | ||
| 44 : | <td align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Usage:</td> | ||
| 45 : | <td valign="top" class="data">n/a</td> | ||
| 46 : | </tr> | ||
| 47 : | <tr> | ||
| 48 : | <td align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Default State: </td> | ||
| 49 : | <td valign="top" class="data">n/a</td> | ||
| 50 : | </tr> | ||
| 51 : | <tr> | ||
| 52 : | <td align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Parameters:</td> | ||
| 53 : | <td valign="top" class="data"><ul> | ||
| 54 : | <li> <strong><strong>Menu Image:</strong></strong> Allows | ||
| 55 : | you to set an image to appear to the left or right of the | ||
| 56 : | Item on themenu. The image must be placed in the /images/stories | ||
| 57 : | directory. Note: The 'Show Menu Items' option located | ||
| 58 : | in the parameters at Modules -> Site Modules -> [name-of-menu] | ||
| 59 : | must be set to 'Yes'.</li> | ||
| 60 : | <li><strong>Page Title:</strong> Show/Hide | ||
| 61 : | the page(s) title.</li> | ||
| 62 : | <li><strong>Page Class Suffix:</strong> Allows | ||
| 63 : | you to set customized styles for this page. | ||
| 64 : | The suffix you type here is automatically | ||
| 65 : | added to the CSS classes for this page, and | ||
| 66 : | will have to be defined in your template's | ||
| 67 : | CSS stylesheet for usage.</li> | ||
| 68 : | <li><strong>Back Button:</strong> Show or hide a "Back" button on | ||
| 69 : | the bottom of the page to allow the user to return to the | ||
| 70 : | previously viewed page.</li> | ||
| 71 : | <li><strong>Order | ||
| 72 : | by:</strong> Controls the order that | ||
| 73 : | the Content Items will be displayed on | ||
| 74 : | the category page. In this drop-down | ||
| 75 : | menu, one of the following options can | ||
| 76 : | be selected: | ||
| 77 : | <ul> | ||
| 78 : | <li><strong>Default</strong>: Arranges items according to the order shown | ||
| 79 : | in the Content | ||
| 80 : | Items Manager (Content -> All | ||
| 81 : | Content Items)</li> | ||
| 82 : | <li><strong>Title Alphabetical</strong>: Arranges items in alphabetical | ||
| 83 : | order</li> | ||
| 84 : | <li><strong>Title Reverse-Alphabetical</strong>: Arranges items in reverse | ||
| 85 : | alphabetical order</li> | ||
| 86 : | <li><strong>Ordering</strong>: Arranges items according to the order | ||
| 87 : | set in the Content | ||
| 88 : | Items Manager (Content -> All | ||
| 89 : | Content Items)</li> | ||
| 90 : | </ul> | ||
| 91 : | </li> | ||
| 92 : | <li><strong>Date Format:</strong> Set the format for the | ||
| 93 : | dates of items to be displayed in the category | ||
| 94 : | table. (See the Administration Manual for detailed information).</li> | ||
| 95 : | <li><strong>Date | ||
| 96 : | Column</strong>: Show/Hide the date column on the | ||
| 97 : | category table. You can use the option set in the | ||
| 98 : | Global Configuration page (Site -> Global Configuration) by setting this | ||
| 99 : | option to *Use Global*, or you can override the Global | ||
| 100 : | Configuration setting (for the category table page only) | ||
| 101 : | by setting this option to "Show" or "Hide".</li> | ||
| 102 : | <li><strong>Author | ||
| 103 : | Column</strong>: Show/Hide the author column on | ||
| 104 : | the category table. You can use the option set | ||
| 105 : | in the Global Configuration page (Site -> Global Configuration) | ||
| 106 : | by setting this option to "Use Global", or | ||
| 107 : | you can override the Global Configuration setting (for | ||
| 108 : | the category table page only) by setting this option | ||
| 109 : | to "Show" or "Hide".</li> | ||
| 110 : | <li><strong>Hits | ||
| 111 : | Column:</strong> Show/Hide the Hits column on the | ||
| 112 : | category page that shows the number of hits for | ||
| 113 : | each item. You can use the option set in the Global | ||
| 114 : | Configuration page (Site -> Global Configuration) | ||
| 115 : | by setting this option to *Use Global* or you can | ||
| 116 : | override the Global Configuration setting (for | ||
| 117 : | the category pages only).</li> | ||
| 118 : | <li><strong>Table Headings</strong>: | ||
| 119 : | Show/Hide the headings (*Date,* *Item Title,* | ||
| 120 : | *Author,* and *Hits*) on the category page.</li> | ||
| 121 : | <li><strong>Navigation | ||
| 122 : | Bar:</strong> Show/Hide the Navigation bar on the | ||
| 123 : | category page. The Navigation bar shows links to | ||
| 124 : | other pages, such | ||
| 125 : | as, << Start < Prev 1 2 Next > End >>.</li> | ||
| 126 : | <li><strong>Order | ||
| 127 : | Select:</strong> Show/Hide the Order Select dropdown | ||
| 128 : | on the category page. The Order Select dropdown | ||
| 129 : | provides several options for your site's users | ||
| 130 : | to change the order in which the items are displayed | ||
| 131 : | on the category page. | ||
| 132 : | Changes that users make in the Order Select don't | ||
| 133 : | affect the display for other users.</li> | ||
| 134 : | <li><strong>Display Select</strong>: | ||
| 135 : | Show/Hide the Display Number dropdown (detailed | ||
| 136 : | below) on the category page.</li> | ||
| 137 : | <li><strong>Display Number:</strong> Sets | ||
| 138 : | the default number of items to be displayed | ||
| 139 : | in the Display Number dropdown on the category page. The | ||
| 140 : | Display Number dropdown controls the number of items that | ||
| 141 : | users see at one time on the category page.</li> | ||
| 142 : | <li><strong>Filter:</strong> Show/Hide | ||
| 143 : | the Filter text box on the category page. </li> | ||
| 144 : | <li><strong>Filter | ||
| 145 : | Field:</strong> Controls which field the filter | ||
| 146 : | applies to. Options are *Author* *Title* | ||
| 147 : | and *Hits* (number of hits that | ||
| 148 : | the item has had).</li> | ||
| 149 : | <li><strong>Other Categories:</strong> Show/Hide | ||
| 150 : | other categories when viewing a specific content | ||
| 151 : | category. When set to show, the displayed category titles | ||
| 152 : | will act as clickable links.</li> | ||
| 153 : | <li><strong>Empty categories :</strong> Show/Hide | ||
| 154 : | empty categories (categories containing no Content | ||
| 155 : | Items).</li> | ||
| 156 : | <li><strong># Category Items :</strong> Show/Hide the number of | ||
| 157 : | items for each category displayed.</li> | ||
| 158 : | <li><strong>Category | ||
| 159 : | Description:</strong> Show/Hide the descriptions | ||
| 160 : | of other content categories. These category descriptions | ||
| 161 : | appear under the category name in the list of categories, | ||
| 162 : | which appears under the table of content | ||
| 163 : | items details.</li> | ||
| 164 : | </ul></td> | ||
| 165 : | </tr> <tr> | ||
| 166 : | <td align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Toolbar Icons: </td> | ||
| 167 : | <td valign="top" class="data"><ul> | ||
| 168 : | <li><strong>Back:</strong> Return to the previous page.</li> | ||
| 169 : | <li><strong>Save: </strong>Save your changes. </li> | ||
| 170 : | <li><strong>Apply: </strong>Apply your changes to the site without | ||
| 171 : | saving. </li> | ||
| 172 : | <li><strong>Cancel: </strong>Cancel the present operation without | ||
| 173 : | saving.</li> | ||
| 174 : | </ul></td> | ||
| 175 : | </tr> | ||
| 176 : | </table> | ||
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