[ic] Cascading Menus's?

Jon prtyof5 at attglobal.net
Sun Oct 5 19:21:21 EDT 2003


> > From: Mike Heins
> >
> > Quoting Ron Phipps (rphipps at reliant-solutions.com):
> > > > > >       That is, on mouse over a category, a sub-category will
> be
> > > > > > opened and then mouse over on that sub-category another
> > > > > > sub-sub-category ect.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >       This type of menu would enable many items to be accessed
> > > > > > with the minimum of clicks
> > > > > >
> > > > > >       Anything available within Interchange?
> > > > >
> > > > > Are you looking for this kind of menus?
> > > > > http://www.milonic.com/
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't know if anyone has used this kind of stuff with IC, but
> I
> > > > > think that it is not too difficult to implement this with IC...
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > >     This is not my site and I hope the owner/creator doesn't mind
> me
> > > > mentioning it.. I think it is a pretty good site in any case.
> > > >
> > > >     Check out frozencpu.com.  I think what you're describing is
> there
> > > > though
> > > > it only goes one level deep and what you're describing is n-levels
> of
> > > > depth.
> > > >
> > >
> > > We don't mind you posting http://www.frozencpu.com :)  However a
> better
> > > example may be: http://www.ncsxshop.com .  On this site we used the
> > > Milonic DHTML Menu.  It's fairly easy to integrate with a db driven
> IC
> > > site.  There is also the Opencube menu here: http://www.opencube.com
> .
> > > Which we are using on a site currently being built and it's just as
> easy
> > > to integrate.  My designer seemed to like this menu better then the
> > > Milonic menu.  The advantage to this menu is it allows you to run
> script
> > > on the mouseover of the menu so you can hide combo boxes (they have
> > > issues with dhtml menus) when the menu covers the combo.
> >
> > I would be interested to know what features these menus have that
> > are not in the latest version of the mike-0.04 top menu. Note that if
> > you order an item, and then follow all the branches of the Checkout
> > menu it does (I think) what these do.
> >
> > Obviously the CSS definitions for these are crisper than the one
> > in my demo, but that is all tied up with what the CSS classes are
> > defined to be.
>
> Hey Mike,
>
> I actually have not worked with your top menu.  I receive an
> html/graphic template from our designer then wrap the IC code around it.
> So our designer is not aware of the tools that already exist in IC.  We
> however are going to be working on a new project in the next 6 months
> and I will take a look at your menu then and let you know of any
> differences I see.  If you'd like to see any of our code for our menus
> let me know and I can send it over.
>
>

    Ron could it be shared for all ?

Jon





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