[Xerte-dev] Re: 1.9 properties

Pat Lockley patrick.lockley at googlemail.com
Mon Oct 29 13:24:46 GMT 2012


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
>
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> 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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