[ic] Re: Collapsible Vertical Category Component - new version

[Julia Jacobs]

> Hi again,
> 
> I found that the previous version of the Collapsible Vertical Category
> Component did not work properly in all cases.  The way I was adding the
> expand variable to the results of the bar_link tag only worked when there
> were other variables in the resulting URL.
> 
> The only way I could find to make this work in all cases (with reasonably
> simple code) was to patch the bar_link tag (found in
> /usr/local/interchange/catalog_before.cfg).  I believe it now works
> properly in all cases.
> 
> I've also added two extra control variables to allow overriding the default
> image directory.
> 
> The new control is available at:
> http://www.axion-it.net/download/category_vert_toggle
> 
> The patch (against 4.8.3) for catalog_before.cfg is available at:
> http://www.axion-it.net/download/bar_link.patch
> 
> Please give it a try and let me know if you find any problems.
> 
> Thanks and enjoy!
> 
> 
>> Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 03:31:33 -0500
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I've posted an updated version of this component with a couple of
>> requested features at:
>> http://www.axion-it.net/download/category_vert_toggle
>> 
>> New features:
>> 
>> 1) Now, when you click on a category link, that category is automatically
>> expanded.
>> 
>> 2) The code includes an example of using default expand and contract
>> images so that you do not have to specify your images names for every page
>> on the site.  A comment in the code shows where to change the default
>> image names.
>> 
>> Thanks for the excellent suggestions for improvement.
> 
> Randy Moore
> Axion Information Technologies, Inc.
> 
> email     ramoore@axion-it.net
> phone   301-408-1200
> fax        301-445-3947

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