[FX.php List] [OFF?] Data driven dynamic menus

Jonathan Schwartz jonathan at eschwartz.com
Sun Nov 12 08:31:26 MST 2006


Actually, I was looking for the javascript-like expanding navigation 
pop up menus. That's the challenge.

I have looked at Milonic.com and it looks like the right direction.

At the moment, javascript isn't in my bag of tricks.....yet. ;-)

J


>I suggest you do it the same way as with valuelists in tables.
>
>and I prefere switch()/case'' to if()
>
>ggt667
>
>2006/11/12, Bob Patin <bob at patin.com>:
>>I've built nav menus from dynamic data.
>>
>>The way that I did it was to create a set of calc fields in
>>FileMaker; when the calc fields have a certain value, this causes
>>specific menu items to show on the PHP pages.
>>
>>I used a set of IF statements in PHP to evaluate all the calc fields'
>>values, which I pull in at the top of the pages. Depending on the
>>values of the calc fields, different sets of menu items show on the
>>pages...
>>
>>Not sure if this helps, but...
>>
>>Bob Patin
>>Longterm Solutions
>>bob at longtermsolutions.com
>>615-333-6858
>>http://www.longtermsolutions.com
>>
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>>
>>
>>On Nov 11, 2006, at 7:44 PM, Jonathan Schwartz wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi Folks,
>>>
>>>  Need to build web nav menus based on dynamic (Filemaker) data.
>>>  Anyone have any experience with this?
>>>
>>>  Thanks
>>>
>>>  Jonathan
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
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Jonathan Schwartz
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Schwartz & Company
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