[Typo3-dev] New hook suggestion.

[Stig Nørgaard Færch]

Hi Martin Klaus,

I'm glad for your support to my extension.
I hope that the hook will be adopted soon and before 4.0.

/Stig

Martin Klaus wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> Is it possible to vote for hooks? Then i will do it for this one ;-)
> I'm a user of the roles extension and I've ran into the extdeveval problem 
> too.
> 
> Stig's roles extension provides an big advantage for Typo3's
> user rights management, but not being able to use it together with the 
> extdeveval
> extension out of the box is a big disadvantage.
> 
> So please add this backend hook, that allows tx_roles and other extensions 
> to
> use the top-menu frame at the same time.
> 
> regards and thanks in advance,
> Martin Klaus
> 
> 
> "Stig Nørgaard Færch" <stig at 8620.dk> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
> news:mailman.1.1127488893.12502.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
> 
>>Hi guys
>>
>>Tell me if it's bad manner to post this here. Hope not.
>>http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=1481
>>
>>Currently, if you want to put something in the topmenu frame in the 
>>backend, you will have to do this through Xclassing. The problem is that 
>>many developers have installed the 'extdeveval'-extension which makes use 
>>of Xclassing to display links in the topmenu frame. That means that other 
>>extensions can not access this space.
>>In this patch I have implemented a hook in alt_topmenu_dummy.php which 
>>makes i possible for multiple extensions to add content to the topmenu.
>>It's possible to set a placement priority(1-9) through the variable 
>>'priority' of the class which the hook connects to.
>>This hook is needed if you want to use both 'Roles'-extension and 
>>'extdeveval'-extension.
>>
>>On bugs.typo3.org you can also see an example-gif from the backend.
>>
>>Best Regards
>>Stig N. Færch
> 
> 
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