Re: how to get rid of navtree - tab duplicates

Hi!

Finally I can answer a question, too! *g*

 > I'm trying to make a plone site with a couple of large sections, which
 > can be accessed through the top tabs, and with the navigation tree only
 > showing the contents of the folder that was accessed through a 
certain tab.
 > What I did was:
 > - create plone folders
 > - make corresponding tabs with site actions
 > But what happens then is that you get a tab _and_ a navigation tree item
 > for that folder. The main Plone.org site has that too and I find it a
 > bit confusing.

Ron Gorodetzky wrote:
> I think this sort of question is meant to be asked in the plone-users
> mailing list but...
> 
> You'll get the effect you want if, in the management interface, you go
> to portal_properties-->navtree_properties  and there is an item called
> idsNotToList where you can list the names of things that you don't want
> to show up in the navigation tree.  They will only show up when active. 
> Like when you click on a tab.  Giving you the desired effect.

There is an other way: while you're there (I mean navtree_properties) 
just change "topLevel" to "2", which skips the first level of the 
Navigation tree. Together with  checking "includeTop" and 
"showFolderishSiblingsOnly", this will have the desired effect.

Bye
Samir Hammann



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