[TYPO3-commerce] categories as menu - can I add a "normal" page menu item

Brian Bendtsen nightowl at galnet.dk
Tue Feb 5 15:06:48 CET 2008


Franz Koch skrev:
> Hi again,
> 
>>> I have used the ts from the wiki to make the commerce categories into 
>>> a menu. Is it possible to add a menu item which is a shortcut to 
>>> another page?
>>>
>>> Something like this:
>>>
>>> - category 1
>>> - category 2
>>> - page (shortcut)
>>
>> I remember that somebody else already got that question, and that 
>> there should be the answer somewhere in this list.
>>
>> But in short a solution how I would try it:
>> If I get you right, the page item is on the same level as the 
>> categories. Then I would use a COA to build up the menu like this:
>>
>> ----------
>> lib.menu = COA
>> lib.menu {
>>     10 = HMENU
>>     10 {
>>         # configuration of you commerce category menu
>>         # but without any wrapping <ul> if you use those
>>     }
>>     20 = HMENU
>>     20 {
>>         # another menu item that is fetching the pages
>>         # also without wrapping <ul> if you use those
>>     }
>>     wrap = <ul id="navi">|</ul>
>> }
>> -----------
> sorry, had a little typo there which I fixed in this quote. The COA 
> doesn't contain TMENUs in first level but HMENUs which themself contain 
> TMENUs.
> 
> Another solution if it's only one link appended would be, to use the 
> stdWrap properties of your category menu and append a cObject that is 
> rendering your link:
> 
> -----------
> lib.menu = HMENU
> lib.menu {
>     1 = TMENU
>     1 #your category menu
>     stdWrap {
>         append = TEXT
>         append {
>             value = label of your link
>             typolink.parameter = id of your page
>         }
>         outerWrap = <ul id="navi">|</ul>
>     }
> }
> -----------
> something like that. It's untested - maybe you have to tweak some lines, 
> but you get a picture.
> 
> -- 
> regards,
> Franz
Thanks a lot
/Brian


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