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Posted to users@myfaces.apache.org by Julian Ray <ju...@yahoo.com> on 2006/07/25 23:53:05 UTC
RE: [Fwd: RE: 'dynamic' breadcrumb navigation --> possible?]
Please keep this on the list for everybody to read.
-----Original Message-----
From: Kuni [mailto:kuni@muschkoten-berlin.de]
Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 4:38 PM
To: Julian Ray
Subject: Re: [Fwd: RE: 'dynamic' breadcrumb navigation --> possible?]
that is exactly that what i mean!
i hope there is enough interesst by the myfaces communitiy.. :/
Julian Ray schrieb:
> If you go to our web site (www.c2glogistics.com/cms_iwc.php) you can
> see a few screenshots which show the Nav History in action.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kuni [mailto:kuni@muschkoten-berlin.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 4:14 PM
> To: julianjray@yahoo.com
> Subject: [Fwd: RE: 'dynamic' breadcrumb navigation --> possible?]
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> Hello Julian,
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> thanks for your reply! that seems to be exactly that what i want :) is
> it possible to see a working example or something more?
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> some of my first ideas get in touch with your description :)
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> regards,
> kuni
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> Hi Kuni,
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> We have a solution which does exactly what you want. However, it
> requires a bit or organization of your JSF files. In particular:
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> A session-scoped stack to store previous views A view-specific
> mechanism to push each new view to the stack A standardized means to
> associate a view name with jsf page A component to dynamically render
> the breadcrumb trail and A backing bean to manage breadcrumb actions.
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> We have not yet had time to create a JSF component to encapsulate all
> this coding but, if there is enough interest from the MyFaces
> community at large I will try to put our methodology on the WIKI for you
and others.
>
>
> Julian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kuni [mailto:kuni@muschkoten-berlin.de]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 3:46 PM
> To: adffaces-user@incubator.apache.org; MyFaces Discussion
> Subject: 'dynamic' breadcrumb navigation --> possible?
>
> Hello,
>
> i'm looking for a breadcrumb component.. i found the navigationPath
> component provided by trinidad.. that's really nice but that's not
> what i'm looking for! i imagine something like these:
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> <xy:breadcrumb delimiter=">>" />
> which will render: index >> page1 >> page2 >> page3
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> the component 'knows' your navigation history based on the navigation
rules.
> in the simpliest way you only should define an entry point. the
> component observes your behavior to create a path like shown above. no
> path definition is needed..
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> a well known strategy to create such path is to organize your sources
> in structured directories and parsing the directory tree.. but that
> makes no sense cause your source-tree depends on the navigation-path
> terrible ;)
>
> anybody has a working example or knows hot to realize it? ..
>
> regards,
> Kuni
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