Re: left bar for admins

"J. Cox" <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Dec 2002 20:10:45 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.xaraya.ui
Organization PostNuke
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"Tomislav Grabic" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:atpujl$9j3$1-FogMEOs31dotat4ziPANHlKoq+OfwspIVIuBW6zZ0iQ@public.gmane.org

> well, I meant that in pn (can´t say much about xaraya yet ;-) puts a
> admin
> link in the left block (of course, depending on the theme), and the
> module, section links for administration are all put into the main
> content area. I user who wants to switch quickly from modules to blocks
> or FAQ or Forum whatever has to take a detour using the (one) admin
> link on the left and then click the destination admin section in the
> main area.
> Here´s a screenshot of a cms that does what I mean:
> www.phil-fak.uni-duesseldorf.de/fachschaften/fsjapan/leftbaradmin.gif
> The gain with this method is... well, one click economized (which
> doesn´t sound much, I agree, but if you´re administrating a website you
> want short ways). One more thing: The content is (in this case in some
> submenues) viewable directly, that means I don´t have to open up
> another window and refresh everytime I change something on my site, the
> cms shows it to me instantly.
> bye

Right, but that screen shot seems to show exactly how the admin panels work
(via a block).  Granted they are not finished, and there is still
functionality that Andy is working on (and I am copying for the main menu;)
but the end result should leave all of the links for the admin in a block.

Perhaps though I am completely missing your point though:(