[Xerte-dev] Re: 1.9 properties

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Mon Oct 29 13:25:08 GMT 2012


Also, would JSON export be more useful / as useful as XML export?

On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Pat Lockley
<patrick.lockley at googlemail.com> wrote:
> WordPress has a theme supports function, so I am thinking of having a
> list to indicate the tabs per template, or something similar
>
> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Ron Mitchell <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:
>> 1, 2 & 3
>> Personally I don't think it's a necessity that the same tabs exist for all
>> templates but I suspect it's easier to just display a message like 'This
>> property is not relevant to this template' than it is to change the code to
>> dynamically change tabs based on the template in use.
>>
>> 4
>> Increase the properties window size and display 'This property is not
>> relevant to this template' for Xerte templates?
>>
>> Just my quick thoughts...
>> Ron
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Pat Lockley
>> Sent: 29 October 2012 12:48
>> To: For Xerte technical developers
>> Subject: [Xerte-dev] 1.9 properties
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> On the properties panel there are several options which are sort of xerte
>> specific - XML and media and quota for example.
>>
>> Some of the new templates aren't XML, so XML makes no sense - and the media
>> and quota code is very xerte specific.
>>
>> Would people think
>>
>> 1) all off these options should exist for all templates?
>> 2) should tabs exist even if the functionality doesn't?
>> 3) what sort of message should it say
>> 4) what if I have scope for an extra tab?
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