[geeklog-devel] Geeklog Autotags Update and Tooltips

Randy Kolenko Randy.Kolenko at nextide.ca
Mon Nov 22 10:44:17 EST 2010


Tom, 

You're a one-man Geeklog show!  I think I know who will be a good mentor
for next year ;-)



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom [mailto:websitemaster at cogeco.net]
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 10:45 AM
> To: 'Geeklog Development'
> Subject: [geeklog-devel] Geeklog Autotags Update and Tooltips
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> These 2 feature requests dealing with autotag descriptions and usage
> permissions:
> 
> http://project.geeklog.net/tracking/view.php?id=1083
> http://project.geeklog.net/tracking/view.php?id=1042
> 
> are pretty much complete. The only thing left is a question with the
> tooltip. lib-common.php now contains a new function:
> 
> /**
> * Returns an text/image that will display a tooltip
> *
> * This tooltip is based on an example from
> http://trentrichardson.com/examples/csstooltips/
> *
> * @param    string  $text       Text for the actual tooltip. Can
> include
> HTML.
> * @param    string  $hoverover  Text or image to display for the user
> to
> hover their mouse cursor over.
> * @param    string  $class      Specify a different tooltip class to
> use.
> * @param    string  $template   Specify a different template to use.
> * @return   string              HTML tooltip
> *
> */
> function COM_Tooltip($text, $hoverover = '', $class = 'tt', $template
=
> 'tooltip-1')
> 
> 
> There are many ways to do a tooltip and everyone has their favorite.
> Geeklog's tooltip will be stored in a template file so people can
> change as
> needed.
> 
> My plan is to include 2 different looking tooltips; one that uses
> images and
> one that does not. My question is should I include a switch in the
> Geeklog
> Configuration -> Theme section that allows the user to switch between
> the
> available tooltips or just let them modify the tooltip template
> files/names
> on their own?
> 
> 
> Also, once Geeklog 1.8.0 is released I will release updated versions
of
> the
> forum and autotags plugins to take advantage of these autotag
upgrades.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Tom
> 
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