module Happstack.Helpers.HtmlOutput.Menu where import Happstack.Server.HTTP.Types import Text.StringTemplate.Helpers import Data.List (intercalate) import Happstack.Helpers.HtmlOutput.Common {- | Render a link which changes color when the current page is active, modulo css. menuLink rq (url,anchortext) similar to simpleLink, outputs an html link. However, menuLink looks at the request to determine if the page being linked to is the current page. If it is, it's in class menuitemSelected, otherwise class menuitem. if the url is blank, the link is unclickable, just displayed gray (e.g., features that haven't been enabled but are coming soon). You need to define the classes described here via css for these features to be useful. I usually do something like in a global css file: a.menuitem:link {color: blue} a.menuitem:active {color: blue} a.menuitem:visited {color: blue} a.menuitem:hover {color: blue} a.menuitemSelected:link {color: purple} a.menuitemSelected:active {color: purple} a.menuitemSelected:visited {color: purple} a.menuitemSelected:hover {color: purple} -} menuLink :: Request -> (String, String) -> String menuLink = menuLink' "menuitemSelected" "menuitem" {- | menuLink' classSelected classUnselected rq (url,anchortext) = ... -} menuLink' :: String -> String -> Request -> (String, String) -> String menuLink' classSelected classUnselected rq (url,anchortext) = render1 [("url",url),("anchortext",anchortext),("classSelected",classSelected),("classUnselected",classUnselected)] $ if currUrl == url then "$anchortext$" else if null url then "$anchortext$" else "$anchortext$" where currUrl = rqURL rq vMenuOL :: Request -> [(String, String)] -> String vMenuOL rq = paintVOL . map (menuLink rq ) vMenuUL :: Request -> [(String, String)] -> String vMenuUL rq = paintVUL . map (menuLink rq ) -- | hMenuBars rq = paintHBars . map (menuLink rq) hMenuBars :: Request -> [(String, String)] -> String hMenuBars rq = paintHBars . map (menuLink rq)