[Xerte-dev] Re: Additional links for a template

[Pat @ Pgogy]

It could do, just add an extra case in the switch statement :)

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On 13 Feb 2013, at 10:36, "Ron Mitchell" <ronm at mitchellmedia.co.uk> wrote:

> Sorry to clarify 4. re RSS
> The default play link shows which is how it's always been but I wonder if this should also show the feed link too perhaps also controlled by play_links.php?
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> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Ron Mitchell
> Sent: 13 February 2013 10:09
> To: 'For Xerte technical developers'
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Re: Additional links for a template
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> Replying to Pat's post but it's obviously relevant to later posts too...
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> Hi Pat
> thanks for the updates and blank canvas template I'll also have a look at that later. But can I clarify if my understanding of all this is correct and having applied the code to an install what currently works and what doesn't...
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> 1. new file \modules\xerte\play_links.php
> This currently contains a switch to check for Nottingham template and if so displays the additional play_html5 link in properties
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> 2. \website_code\php\properties\properties_library.php
> This checks for play_links.php and if found displays any links based on the case statement
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> So at the moment with your changes in place:
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> 3. the default /play.php link displays without reference to play_links.php shouldn't this also be controlled by play_links.php at least until there is a single play link discussed in other threads?
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> 4. For an RSS project no link shows
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> 5. For a site project no additional link shows
> If I add play_site links to url_library.php and a switch statement in play_links.php I can get the play_site link to show is that how it's meant to work?
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> Ideally at the moment at least the default /play.php link should be hidden for this template
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> There also remains a question about the embed code and whether that should also change but I guess that's lower priority right now
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> Ron
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> From: xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk [mailto:xerte-dev-bounces at lists.nottingham.ac.uk] On Behalf Of xerte at pgogywebstuff.com
> Sent: 12 February 2013 20:58
> To: For technical developers
> Subject: [Xerte-dev] Additional links for a template
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> Hello,
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> In the trunk SVN have added extra code to properties_library and the Xerte module.
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> Properties_library looks for a file in modules/{module name} called play_links
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> In this is a function which depending on the template type (nottingham) then displays extra code. So Nottingham can show the PHP5 and Bootstrap links, but RSS will not
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> THIS ASSUMES
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> Nottingham and RSS have the same developer - which seems fair enough?
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