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Re: Quickie right bar removal question

Posted by Tim Ruppert on Jun 24, 2006; 12:40am
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Quickie-right-bar-removal-question-tp140128p140136.html

Thanks Ruth - that's some great insight.  I'll give that a try as well.

Cheers,
Tim

PS btw - we start up with Sue next week - thanks again.

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Tim Ruppert
HotWax Media
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Ruth Hoffman wrote:

> Hi Tim:
> I think you want MainColumnStyle to be "nocolumns",  for example in
> your decorator screen.  And then you can reset for each individual
> screen or just leave the right/left column definitions out, if you
> want a full screen.
>
> I've done this several times, several different ways and it is a
> little confusing since these can be set in many places.
> Ruth
>
> Tim Ruppert wrote:
>
>> MainColumnStyle I left - could that be causing the problem?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Tim
>>
>> --
>> Tim Ruppert
>> HotWax Media
>> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com
>>
>> o:801.649.6594
>> f:801.649.6595
>>
>>
>>
>> Si Chen wrote:
>>
>>> What about your MainColumnStyle?
>>>
>>> On Jun 23, 2006, at 4:24 PM, Tim Ruppert wrote:
>>>
>>>> Commented the left and rightbar .
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Tim Ruppert
>>>> HotWax Media
>>>> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com
>>>>
>>>> o:801.649.6594
>>>> f:801.649.6595
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Si Chen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> By any chance did you change these tags?
>>>>>
>>>>>                 <set field="leftbarScreenName" value="leftbar"/>
>>>>>                 <set field="rightbarScreenName" value="rightbar"/>
>>>>>                 <set field="MainColumnStyle" value="center"/>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 23, 2006, at 4:03 PM, Tim Ruppert wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Yeah - the snippet looks like this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> <div id="ecom-mainarea">
>>>>>>  <div class="center">
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    <div class="contenttext">
>>>>>>      <h3>Introduction</h3>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>      <p>Just some text</p>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    </div>
>>>>>>  </div>
>>>>>> </div>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> No mention of left or right anywhere.  Here's the associated CSS
>>>>>> (adapted from the original ecommain.css):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> #ecom-mainarea {  position: relative;  width: auto;  height: auto; }
>>>>>> #ecom-mainarea .center {  background: #fff;  text-align: left;  
>>>>>> margin-top: 10px;  vertical-align: top; }
>>>>>> #ecom-mainarea .center {  padding: 30px;  voice-family: inherit }
>>>>>> .contenttext {  color: #49422c;  font-size: 11px;  font-family:
>>>>>> "Trebuchet MS";  line-height: 2;  text-decoration: none;  
>>>>>> letter-spacing: 1px }
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is pretty straight forward stuff - this same css file works
>>>>>> when we've built the same code outside of OFBiz - so I know must
>>>>>> be just forgetting something.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --Tim Ruppert
>>>>>> HotWax Media
>>>>>> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>> o:801.649.6594
>>>>>> f:801.649.6595
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Adrian Crum wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Probably a CSS issue. Maybe the content area width is specified
>>>>>>> there.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tim Ruppert wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have been able to turn things on and off and customize them
>>>>>>>> quite simply, but my most recent application requires totally
>>>>>>>> removing the right bar.  We are working on a current copy
>>>>>>>> (within the last week) and are customizing the ecommerce
>>>>>>>> application.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I have completed modifications to a customized the
>>>>>>>> CommonScreens.xml file.  Commented out leftbar from each of the
>>>>>>>> screens, including main and the commonForumDecorator.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On the page, the left and right bar have been properly removed,
>>>>>>>> but there is still room left for them in the main ecom-mainarea .
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What am I missing here?  Any help would be appreciated.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> Tim
>>>>>>>>
>>