Menu Item Format: Table - Newsfeed Category

Purpose:

The Table - Newsfeed Category Menu Item adds a link to a category of Newsfeeds. The category is displayed as a table listing all published Newsfeeds' in the category with clickable titles.

Details

- Name : Enter the name of the Menu Item as you want it to appear on the menu of your site. If you leave this blank, the Category name will automatically be used.
- Category : Select one published Category.
- URL : (The URL for this item will appear after Apply/Save.)
- Parent Item : Select *Top* if you want the Menu Item to appear at the same level as your primary navigation. You can also put the Menu Item under an existing Menu Item by selecting that existing menu item as parent.
- Ordering: By default, Mambo adds new items to the end of the Menu Items list. After saving or applying the new item, you can change its order when editing, using a pull-down menu to select the item after which the item will appear.
- Access Level: Sets who can view this item
- Published: Sets whether the Menu Item is published or not. By default, new menu items are set to be published.

Usage: | n/a
Default State: | n/a

Parameters:

- Menu Image: Allows you to set an image that would appear to the left or right of the Menu Item. The image must be placed in the /images/stories directory. Furthermore, for the image to show, in Modules -> Site Modules -> [name-of-menu], the 'Show Menu Items' option in the parameters must be set to 'Yes'.
- Page Class Suffix: Allows you to set customized styles for this page. The suffix you type here is automatically added to the CSS classes for this page, and will have to be defined in your template's CSS stylesheet for usage.
- Back Button: Controls whether to show or hide a "Back" text link that would appear on the bottom of the page and return the user to the previously viewed page. The pull down lets select 'Use Global' to use the parameter as defined globally through the Site->Global Configuration, 'Hide' or 'Show'.
- Page Title : Show/Hide the page title.
- Page Title: Text to display at the top of the page. If left blank, the menu name will display instead.
- Table Headings: Show/Hide the Table headings ('Name' , 'Articles', 'Link')
- Name Column : Show/Hide the column displaying the Feed name of the Newsfeed.
- Articles Column : Show/Hide the column displaying the # of Articles column.
- Link Column : Show/Hide the column displaying the Feed Link of the Newsfeed.
- Other Categories: Show/Hide other published Newsfeed categories when viewing a specific Newsfeed category. When set to show, the category is clickable.
- Category Description: Show/Hide the descriptions of other published Newsfeed categories set to Show above. These category descriptions appear under the category name in the list of categories, which appears under the table of Newsfeeds items details.
- # Category Items : Show/Hide the number of items for each category displayed.

Toolbar Icons:

- Back: Return to the previous page.
- Save: Save your changes.
- Apply: Apply your changes to the site without saving.
- Cancel: Cancel the present operation without saving.