Re: [Tiki-devel] Problem with module "nocategory" parameter (branch 8)

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Am 11.02.2012 09:06, schrieb Gary Cunningham-Lee:
> My hope is that custom modules can have the same parameter interface as 
> the standard modules, so admins can just input values in fields rather 
> than enter a strange character string in a textarea.
>
> It's true that the standard modules have come a long way and generally 
> it's probably better to use them instead of custom modules. I've 
> sometimes used the menupage module as an alternative, putting code, 
> content, etc. in a wiki page instead of having custom module data, but 
> this can introduce problems in some cases, and I don't know which way 
> has less processing overhead.
>
> Anyway, as long as custom modules are a Tiki feature, their display 
> parameters, etc. should work the same as with standard modules. I wish I 
> had the skills to fix/implement it myself :-/ .
>
> -- Gary
>
>
> On 11/02/2012 16:52, Torsten Fabricius wrote:
>> Hi Gary, Luci, Geoff and all,
>>
>> the category/nocategory module parameter exists since Tiki 7.2.
>>
>> I do not know, if this parameter worked for several categories with
>> custom modules at all, because with  Tiki 7.x modules have been so
>> massively improved.
>> ... so many usecases, for wich today you simply do not need a custom
>> module any more and the parameter had to be get known.
>>
>> Anyway, if it was no regression, it at least should work, because it was
>> just logical and consistent and necessary if it did.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Torsten
>>
>> Am 11.02.2012 06:19, schrieb Gary Cunningham-Lee:
>>> Hi luci,
>>>
>>> That also doesn't seem to have any effect, as a custom module parameter
>>> in branch 8, so is a regression if it worked before.
>>>
>>> -- Gary
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/02/2012 12:49, luciash wrote:
>>>> should not it be&nocategory[]=4,5 ?
>>>>
>>>> Dne 10.2.2012 12:25, Torsten Fabricius napsal(a):
>>>>> Hi Gary,
>>>>>
>>>>> I checked in a Tiki pre-9 trunk:
>>>>>
>>>>> nobox=y&nocategory=4
>>>>> =>  _not visible in 4_
>>>>> ->  that is correct
>>>>>
>>>>> nobox=y&nocategory=4&nocategory=5
>>>>> =>  only _not visible in 5_, but visible in all others _included 4_
>>>>> (should be not visible in 5 and 4)
>>>>> ->  that is incorrect
>>>>>
>>>>> nobox=y&nocategory=4;5
>>>>> =>  no effect - visible everywhere and aswell in 4 and 5
>>>>> ->  that is incorrect
>>>>>
>>>>> nobox=y&nocategory=4,5
>>>>> =>  no effect - visible everywhere and aswell in 4 and 5
>>>>> ->  that is incorrect
>>>>>
>>>>> It seems to be an unknown bug affecting only custom modules.
>>>>>
>>>>> Which coder might be prepared to have a look at this?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> Torsten
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 10.02.2012 11:56, schrieb Gary Cunningham-Lee:
>>>>>> This site is branch 8 but not recently updated. I'll check on a current
>>>>>> branch 8.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 10/02/2012 19:53, Torsten Fabricius wrote:
>>>>>>> Which Tiki version do you use? 7, 8, pre-9 trunk?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> T.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Am 10.02.2012 11:33, schrieb Gary Cunningham-Lee:
>>>>>>>> I also tried "nopage" and get the same results - trying to list more
>>>>>>>> than one separated by a semi-colon causes a failure for all, using
>>>>>>>> multiple "nopage=" statements works for the last one only.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 10/02/2012 17:31, Torsten Fabricius wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hello Gary,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> you can always use the category Ids, what I do prefer absolutely -
>>>>>>>>> imagine you rename a category.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Afaik in a custom module the semicolon is not really (or not always)
>>>>>>>>> working.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Try it this way please:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> nocategory=Alpha&nocategory=Beta
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> pls report if it worked
>>>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>>>> Torsten
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Am 10.02.2012 06:35, schrieb Gary Cunningham-Lee:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I want to assign a user (custom) module to not be visible in two
>>>>>>>>>> categories. If I use the syntax "nocategory=Alpha;Beta" as per the
>>>>>>>>>> admin-modules page hint, then the module displays in both Alpha
>>>>>>>>>> and Beta
>>>>>>>>>> category pages. If I delete one of the category names, then the
>>>>>>>>>> nocategory works. Is this a known problem? Is there other syntax
>>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>> works to prevent module display in more than one category?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> -- Gary
>>>>>>>>>>
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