No 'Current' class in Category Menu Options

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Cliff		#1 Posted : Friday, January 19, 2007 2:52:51 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 5/24/2004(UTC) Posts: 4,147		Unless I'm missing something, I don't see any way to style the current category link in the Category Menu module.
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jetheredge		#2 Posted : Friday, January 19, 2007 3:38:50 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 3/1/2006(UTC) Posts: 1,142		Here is the code behind for the category menu that is going to be in sp2. It adds a "current" class to the current category link. File Attachment(s): view.ascx.vb (9kb) downloaded 3 time(s). You cannot view/download attachments. Try to login or register.
		Justin Etheredge Senior Software Engineer BVSoftware
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Cliff		#3 Posted : Friday, January 19, 2007 3:53:48 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 5/24/2004(UTC) Posts: 4,147		Beautiful, thanks Justin. One suggestion is that the 'current' class would work better on the list item instead of the link, just for some extra styling flexibility, but this will work for me for now.
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jetheredge		#4 Posted : Friday, January 19, 2007 5:08:47 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 3/1/2006(UTC) Posts: 1,142		yeah, we can look at changing that. it might be a bit more work to get that in, but for you cliff, we'll see what we can do. :-)
		Justin Etheredge Senior Software Engineer BVSoftware
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Cliff		#5 Posted : Saturday, January 20, 2007 9:30:49 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 5/24/2004(UTC) Posts: 4,147		Heheh, you da man. ;-)
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jetheredge		#6 Posted : Monday, January 22, 2007 11:27:01 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 3/1/2006(UTC) Posts: 1,142		Here is the updated code-behind for the category menu. It will now put the current class on the list item. File Attachment(s): view.ascx.vb (10kb) downloaded 2 time(s). You cannot view/download attachments. Try to login or register.
		Justin Etheredge Senior Software Engineer BVSoftware
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Cliff		#7 Posted : Monday, January 22, 2007 2:11:21 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 5/24/2004(UTC) Posts: 4,147		Awesome, thanks!
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Cliff		#8 Posted : Monday, January 22, 2007 4:17:28 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 5/24/2004(UTC) Posts: 4,147		Heads up; when placed on a custom page, the 'current' class is set for the last category visited, which looks kind of odd. Edit: looks like it isn't just custom pages, but the home page and other pages as well. Is there a way to override this?
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jetheredge		#9 Posted : Monday, January 22, 2007 4:36:19 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 3/1/2006(UTC) Posts: 1,142		Yeah, see if this works for you. File Attachment(s): view.ascx.vb (10kb) downloaded 7 time(s). You cannot view/download attachments. Try to login or register.
		Justin Etheredge Senior Software Engineer BVSoftware
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Cliff		#10 Posted : Monday, January 22, 2007 7:28:09 PM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 5/24/2004(UTC) Posts: 4,147		Perfect, thanks, Justin.
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GG		#11 Posted : Friday, February 2, 2007 9:36:11 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 5/9/2006(UTC) Posts: 65		Where is this file supposed to go?
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jetheredge		#12 Posted : Friday, February 2, 2007 9:44:50 AM(UTC)
Rank: Member Joined: 3/1/2006(UTC) Posts: 1,142		/BVModules/ContentBlocks/Category Menu/
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