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   4  <title>Menu Format - Table Content Section</title>
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   7  <body><strong class="title">Menu Item Format: <span class="hs_header01"><strong><strong>Table&nbsp;-
   8  Content Section</strong></strong></span></strong>
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  11            <td width="16%" align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Purpose:</td>
  12            <td width="84%" valign="top" class="data"><p>The&nbsp;<strong>Table -
  13                      Content Section</strong> Menu Item&nbsp;adds a link that
  14                      will display a list of the categories in the selected section.
  15                      The number of Content Items in the Category can be displayed
  16                      beside the Category name. Selecting the link to the Category
  17                      will present a tabular list of Content Items in a particular
  18            Section Category.</p>
  19                      <strong>Details</strong>
  20                      <ul>
  21                           <li><strong>Name&nbsp;:</strong> Enter the name of the
  22                                Menu Item as you want it to appear on the menu
  23                                of your site. If you leave this blank, the Category
  24                           name will automatically be used.</li>
  25                           <li><strong>Section:</strong> Select a
  26                                specific section.</li>
  27                           <li><strong>URL :</strong> (The URL for this item will&nbsp;appear
  28                           after Apply/Save.)</li>
  29                           <li><strong>Parent Item :</strong> Select *Top* if you
  30                                want the Menu Item to appear at the same level
  31                                as your primary navigation. You can also put the
  32                                Menu Item under an existing Menu Item by selecting
  33                                that existing menu item as parent.</li>
  34                           <li><strong>Ordering:</strong> By default, Mambo adds
  35                                new items to the end of the Menu Items list. After
  36                                saving or applying the new item, you can change
  37                                its order when editing, using a pull-down menu
  38                                to select the item after which the item will appear.</li>
  39                           <li><strong>Access Level:</strong> Sets who can view
  40                                this item</li>
  41                           <li><strong>Published:</strong> Sets whether the Menu
  42                                Item is published or not. By default, new menu
  43                                items are set to be published.</li>
  44            </ul></td>
  45       </tr>
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  47            <td align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Usage:</td>
  48            <td valign="top" class="data">n/a</td>
  49       </tr>
  50       <tr>
  51            <td align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Default State: </td>
  52            <td valign="top" class="data">n/a</td>
  53       </tr>
  54       <tr>
  55            <td align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Parameters:</td>
  56            <td valign="top" class="data"><ul>
  57                 <li> <strong><strong>Menu Image:</strong></strong> Allows you
  58                      to set an image to appear to the left or right of the Item
  59                      on themenu. The image must be placed in the /images/stories
  60                      directory. Note: The &#39;Show Menu Items&#39; option located
  61                      in the parameters at Modules -&gt; Site Modules -&gt; [name-of-menu]
  62                      must be set to &#39;Yes&#39;.</li>
  63                 <li><strong>Section Title:</strong> Show/Hide the section title.</li>
  64                 <li><strong>Page Class Suffix:</strong> Allows you to set customized
  65                      styles for this page. The suffix you type here is automatically
  66                      added to the CSS classes for this page, and will have to
  67                      be defined in your template&#39;s CSS stylesheet for usage.</li>
  68                 <li><strong>Back Button:</strong> Show or hide a &quot;Back&quot; button
  69                      on the bottom of the page to allow the user to return to
  70                      the previously viewed page.</li>
  71                 <li><strong>Order by:</strong> Controls the order that the Content
  72                      Items will be displayed on the category page. In this drop-down
  73                      menu, one of the following options can be selected:
  74                                               <ul>
  75                                                    <li><strong>Default</strong>:
  76                                                         Arranges items according
  77                                                         to the order shown in
  78                                                         the Content Items Manager
  79                                                         (Content -&gt; All Content
  80                                                         Items)</li>
  81                                                    <li><strong>Title Alphabetical</strong>:
  82                                                         Arranges items in alphabetical
  83                                                         order</li>
  84                                                    <li><strong>Title Reverse-Alphabetical</strong>:
  85                                                         Arranges items in reverse
  86                                                         alphabetical order</li>
  87                                                    <li><strong>Ordering</strong>:
  88                                                         Arranges items according
  89                                                         to the order set in the
  90                                                         Content Items Manager
  91                                                         (Content -&gt; All Content
  92                                                         Items)</li>
  93                                               </ul>
  94                 </li>
  95                 <li><strong>Category List - Section:</strong> Show/Hide the list
  96                      of categories in List View page.</li>
  97                 <li><strong>Description:</strong> Show/Hide the descriptions for
  98                      each category. The descriptions appear under the category
  99                      name.</li>
 100                 <li><strong>Description Image:</strong> Show/Hide the images contained
 101                      in category descriptions.</li>
 102                 <li><strong>Category List - Category:</strong> Show/Hide the list
 103                      of categories in Table view page.</li>
 104                 <li><strong>Empty Categories:</strong> Show/Hide the categories
 105                      with no items published.</li>
 106                 <li><strong># Category Items:</strong> Show/Hide the number of
 107                      items in each category.</li>
 108                 <li><strong>Category Description</strong>: Hides or shows the
 109                      description of each category. The category descriptions are
 110                      defined on the category pages, which are accessible in the
 111                      Category Manager (Content -&gt; Category Manager).</li>
 112                 <li><strong>Date Format:</strong> Set
 113                           the format for the dates of items to be displayed in
 114                      the category table. (See the Administration Manual for detailed
 115                           information).</li>
 116                 <li><strong>Date Column</strong>: Show/Hide the date column on
 117                      the category table. You can use the option set in the Global
 118                      Configuration page (Site -&gt; Global Configuration) by setting
 119                      this option to *Use Global*, or you can override the Global
 120                      Configuration setting (for the category table page only)
 121                      by setting this option to &quot;Show&quot; or &quot;Hide&quot;.</li>
 122                 <li><strong>Author Column</strong>: Show/Hide the author column
 123                      on the category table. You can use the option set in the
 124                      Global Configuration page (Site -&gt; Global Configuration)
 125                      by setting this option to &quot;Use Global&quot;, or you
 126                      can override the Global Configuration setting (for the category
 127                      table page only) by setting this option to &quot;Show&quot; or &quot;Hide&quot;.</li>
 128                 <li><strong>Hits Column:</strong> Show/Hide the Hits column on
 129                      the category page that shows the number of hits for each
 130                      item. You can use the option set in the Global Configuration
 131                      page (Site -&gt; Global Configuration) by setting this option
 132                      to *Use Global* or you can override the Global Configuration
 133                      setting (for the category pages only).</li>
 134                 <li><strong>Table Headings</strong>: Show/Hide the headings (*Date,*
 135                      *Item Title,* *Author,* and *Hits*) on the category page.</li>
 136                 <li><strong>Navigation Bar:</strong> Show/Hide the Navigation
 137                      bar on the category page. The Navigation bar shows links
 138                      to other pages,&nbsp; such as, &lt;&lt; Start &lt; Prev 1
 139                      2 Next &gt; End &gt;&gt;.</li>
 140                 <li><strong>Order Select:</strong> Show/Hide the Order Select
 141                      dropdown on the category page. The Order Select dropdown
 142                      provides several options for your site&#39;s users to change
 143                      the order in which the items are displayed on the category
 144                      page. Changes that users make in the Order Select don&#39;t
 145                      affect the display for other users.</li>
 146                 <li><strong>Display Select</strong>: Show/Hide the Display Number
 147                      dropdown (detailed below) on the category page.</li>
 148                 <li><strong>Display Number:</strong> Sets the default number of
 149                      items to be displayed in the Display Number dropdown on the
 150                      category page. The Display Number dropdown controls the number
 151                      of items that users see at one time on the category page.</li>
 152                 <li><strong>Filter:</strong> Show/Hide the Filter text box on
 153                      the category page. </li>
 154                 <li><strong>Filter Field:</strong> Controls which field the filter
 155                      applies to. Options are *Author* *Title* and *Hits* (number
 156                      of hits that the item has had).</li>
 157                 </ul>          </td>
 158       </tr>     <tr>
 159            <td align="right" valign="top" bgcolor="#EFEFEF" class="datalabel">Toolbar Icons: </td>
 160            <td valign="top" class="data"><ul>
 161                 <li><strong>Back:</strong> Return to the previous page.</li>
 162                 <li><strong>Save: </strong>Save your changes. </li>
 163                 <li><strong>Apply: </strong>Apply your changes to the site without
 164                      saving. </li>
 165                 <li><strong>Cancel: </strong>Cancel the present operation without
 166                      saving.</li>
 167            </ul></td>
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