[Pmwiki-users] can i get a "live" sidebar?

[Benjamin Fay]

Hi
There is a solution in http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/Trail2Menu
I used it i.e. in http://rheamatter.com/
Unfortunately (as far as i know) there is no solution in Pmwiki2 yet.

benjamin



Am Freitag, 15. Oktober 2004 13.36 schrieb Robert P. J. Day:
>   i've already figured out how i can redefine the page layout by
> creating my own .tmpl file, adding it to, say,
> pub/skins/rday/whatever.tmpl, and setting PageTemplateFmt to point at
> it.
>
>   what i'd *really* like is a live sidebar that collapses and expands
> to keep up with my current location in the group.  that is, say i have
> a group devoted to cheese, and top-level topics such as
>
> * what is cheese?
> * varieties of cheese
> * where to get cheese
>
> with each of these having numerous subpages.  now, depending on which
> page i'm currently browsing, i'd like the sidebar to appear as:
>
> * what is cheese?
> * varieties of cheese
>   * cheddar
>     * canadian cheddar  <-- my current page
>   * limburger
>   * wensleydale
> * where to get cheese
>
> in short, i want the sidebar to always contain the top-level topics in
> the group, with the topics being expanded *just* enough to show my
> current location.  if i browse to another page, the menu will be
> collapsed and expanded appropriately.
>
> is there a simple solution to this?  did i just not see it in the
> docs?  thanks.
>
> rday