[pmwiki-users] Feature request: Action lists in skins

[Joachim Durchholz]

David Spitzley wrote:

>>>>"Patrick R. Michaud" <pmichaud at pobox.com> 04/05/05 10:51 AM >>>
> 
> Hmmm, this is a pretty good idea.  I can also see how to use this so
> that we have only authorized actions appear in the header.  So I'll
> think 
> about this, even though it means adding more pages (and indirection)
> to the distribution.  However, I'm not sure I like "PageTopMenu" 
> and "PageFootMenu" -- seems like we might want to call them something 
> else.
> -----------------------------------
> 
> Well, presumably those terms were based upon the two menus in the
> default skin.  I would think that a "functional" naming convention based
> on the design goals of the two menus would be good.  So, what were you
> aiming for with the top and footer menus in the default skin, Mr. M? 
> Perhaps they should just be "PageMenuBrief" and "PageMenuExtended", as
> the top right menu is just a subset of the bottom?

How about naming them "ActionList" and "ActionListBrief"?

The wikilib.d ActionListBrief would then, by default, simply say

<!--wiki:$Group.ActionList Main.ActionList-->

so that brief and normal action list are the same.

Regards,
Jo