[TYPO3-dev] accessListRenderMode

Steffen Kamper steffen at sk-typo3.de
Wed May 14 22:46:50 CEST 2008


"ben van 't ende [netcreators]" <ben at netcreators.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag 
news:mailman.1.1210795377.21633.typo3-dev at lists.netfielders.de...
> Steffen Kamper wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> today i found a setting i never heard before, and i tried it:
>>
>> $TYPO3_CONF_VARS['BE']['accessListRenderMode'] = 'checkbox';
>>
>> Now the accesslists in BE-user/group are no multiselects but single 
>> checkboxes.
>>
>> Wow, i wanted to make something like that and it's already in
>>
>> But: the CSS is not like t3skin, and Helptextes are shown regardless the 
>> user setting of help textes.
>> So may be you also want to try, or you never heard of this before like 
>> me, or you don't like it :-)
>
> Hey Steffen,
>
> One of the easter eggs of TYPO3 ;-) I use it as it gives a little more 
> control. It was introduced at the same time as explicitAllow if you know 
> that one. explicitAllow is also not default for backward compatibility 
> reasons. Both options give ease of control, although the accesslists are 
> still to chaotic to me especially when you have many extensions installed. 
> Some kind of subdivision would be in order as well. It is my guess that in 
> one of my installations the list easily holds like over 500 
> options/checkboxes. Duh!
>
> gRTz
>
> ben
> -- 

Hi Ben,

i just style it a bit, then it has great usibility advantage imho.
Sure, with huge lists it grows, but then the multiselect has the same 
problematic.

So i hope for new installer having these options in a GUI instead of 
searching eastereggs :-)

vg Steffen 






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