[Typo3] Text based language menu

[Ries van Twisk]

Carla Froitzheim wrote:

>Ries van Twisk wrote:
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>>Still I am wondering if it cannot be done with just typoScript,
>>Afterall Kasper implemented the language menu and I am sure he thought about
>>people that don't want to see tha flags, but just the TS.
>> 
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>Can be done:
>
>temp.languageselect  = TEXT
>temp.languageselect.value = english
>
># German language, sys_language.uid = 0
>[globalVar = GP:L = 0]
>temp.languageselect  = TEXT
>temp.languageselect.value = english
>[global]
>
># English language, sys_language.uid = 1
>[globalVar = GP:L = 1]
>temp.languageselect  = TEXT
>temp.languageselect.value = deutsch
>[global]
>
>temp.metanavi = COA
>temp.metanavi {
>  20 = HMENU
>  20 {
>       special = language
>       special.value = 0, 1
>       special.normalWhenNoLanguage = 1
>       1 = TMENU
>        1 {
>            NO = 1
>            ACT = 1
>            noBlur = 1
>            wrap = <ul>|</ul>
>            NO {
>                  stdWrap.cObject < temp.languageselect
>                  linkWrap = <li class="li1">|</li>
>             }
>             ACT < .NO
>             ACT {
>                    doNotShowLink = 1
>              }
>            USERDEF1 < .NO
>            USERDEF1 {
>                     doNotLinkIt = 1
>                     linkWrap = <li class="li1nolink">|</li>
>             }
>         }
>   }
>
>Carla
>
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That's a interesting approach,
I never though of putting the name of the language in the condition.
I need to test it still, but would it show both languages at the same time?
And is it possible just like with the language flags to show a grayed 
out language
when there is non avaiable?


Ries,