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 More options Nov 13 2012, 5:22 pm
From: drzax <elvery....@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2012 14:22:50 -0800 (PST)
Local: Tues, Nov 13 2012 5:22 pm
Subject: Re: 3.1 CMS actions enhancements

These changes should also flow through to the actions panel on the edit
form for DataObjects managed via ModelAdmin. As far as I can tell it's
currently not possible to change the actions there *at all* which is crazy.

Cheers,
Simon

On Tuesday, 13 November 2012 08:30:56 UTC+10, Sam Minnée wrote:

> I'm not sure where this work is being tracked, but I know that Paul has
> done a redesign of the page actions panel for the 3.1 CMS:
> https://skitch.com/clarkepaul/849t1/actions-panel-and-status

> This is a huge improvement and I'm very supportive of it, but I think we
> need to be careful about how we extend the actions API to support this.

> For example, the workflow module modifies the actions available fairly
> extensively.
> https://github.com/silverstripe-australia/advancedworkflow/issues/50

> Can we please build the enhanced API in such a way that modules don't need
> to fork in order to support both 3.0 and 3.1?

> A few thoughts:

>  - The different button locations (disabled/enabled, 'more actions menu'
> vs main list, etc) could be added some generic meta-data such as classes,
> that 3.0 can simply ignore.
>  - If the meta-data is stored in different fields, it should be
> straightforward to introspect, and fill out that meta-data only if 3.1 is
> installed.

> ----
> Sam Minnée
> Chief Executive Officer
> SilverStripe Limited

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> Skype: sam.minnee


 
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