Re: Opening a menu link in a new window

Javascript would go in the file that is looping over your site tree to 
create your menu.  The default is in FC 4 is in 
/farcry/core/tags/webskin/genericNav.cfm but you can always create your 
own and stick it in /webskin/includes or somewhere else that seems 
appropriate.

Jake Churchill
CF Webtools
11204 Davenport, Ste. 100
Omaha, NE  68154
http://www.cfwebtools.com
402-408-3733 x103



Selfprodigy wrote:
> Okay so i can use a formtool wizard to create the forms... then i just
> need to add the javascript the navigation.cfc file?
>
> On May 13, 3:13 pm, Jake Churchill <[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> Formtools is a coldfusion library.  The wiki has some great examples of
>> its use:  http://docs.farcrycms.org/display/FCDEV40/Formtools+Technology
>>
>> Jake Churchill
>> CF Webtools
>> 11204 Davenport, Ste. 100
>> Omaha, NE  68154http://www.cfwebtools.com
>> 402-408-3733 x103
>>
>> Selfprodigy wrote:
>>     
>>> I am so confused right now I can't even begin to explain. Formtools is
>>> a library that you call in right?  So all i have to do is add the
>>> javascript to...?
>>>       
>>> Or is there way i can just extend an option for link to use the
>>> target="blank" attribute?
>>>       
>>> Im sorry im so lost...
>>>       
>>> On May 13, 2:45 pm, Jake Churchill <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Well, you'd want to use formtools instead of creating all the form
>>>> logic.  Other than that the creation of the links will be the same.
>>>>         
>>>> Jake Churchill
>>>> CF Webtools
>>>> 11204 Davenport, Ste. 100
>>>> Omaha, NE  68154http://www.cfwebtools.com
>>>> 402-408-3733 x103
>>>>         
>>>> Selfprodigy wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> You Rock..
>>>>>           
>>>>> Just one more question.. Will this fix on your blog be hard to apply
>>>>> to 4.0.9 or is it relatively the same? Your skill far outweigh my own
>>>>> so this is going to take some serious time. I just wanted to make sure
>>>>> i'm not going to get stuck on something that was a changeover on the
>>>>> new version.
>>>>>           
>>>>> On May 13, 1:57 pm, Jake Churchill <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>           
>>>>>> Extend dmNavigation to allow a "new window" attribute and then modify
>>>>>> your genericNav or whatever loops over and creates your links.  I did
>>>>>> this quite a while ago in FC 3.  Here's a blog post on how:  http://jakeold.cfwebtools.com/index.cfm/2006/12/12/Farcry-navigation-...
>>>>>>             
>>>>>> Jake Churchill
>>>>>> CF Webtools
>>>>>> 11204 Davenport, Ste. 100
>>>>>> Omaha, NE  68154http://www.cfwebtools.com
>>>>>> 402-408-3733 x103
>>>>>>             
>>>>>> Selfprodigy wrote:
>>>>>>             
>>>>>>> I know it's not the best practice. However, i have a need for opening
>>>>>>> a new window off an external link on my menu. I can do it anywhere
>>>>>>> else on the site but, not off the main menu... Any ideas?
>>>>>>>               
> >
>   

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