Fwd: [pmwiki-users] floating box on the right

John Coxon john at coxontool.com
Wed Mar 23 09:48:34 CST 2005



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> From: John Coxon <ethel at cisbec.net>
> Date: March 23, 2005 10:37:01 AM EST
> To: Pmwiki-users at pmichaud.com
> Subject: Re: [pmwiki-users] floating box on the right
>
> Here's how I'm doing 'newsbox' ...
>
> in the css file I have a class:
>
> .boxr
> {
> 	line-height: 140%;
> 	border-width: 1px;
> 	border-style: solid;
> 	position: relative;
> 	width: auto;
> 	height: auto;
> 	display: block;
> 	float: right;
> 	clear: right;
> 	border-color: gray;
> 	margin: 8px;
> 	padding: 12px;
> 	max-width: 150px;
> }
>
> which I invoke in the page edit box with:
>
> %boxr%Followed by the news or an (:include group.newstextpage:)
> The next line wraps the box ....
>
> This example includes (:include.Collectanea.SubTitle:)
>
> http://www.coxontool.com/index.php/Collectanea/HomePage/
>
> John
>
>
> On Mar 23, 2005, at 10:15 AM, Radu wrote:
>
>> Just a comment to add to what has been said about skins.
>>
>> You may not want a 'newsboax' on every page, but only on the home 
>> page;
>> Or you may want different pages to show different kinds of news.
>>
>> In those cases, you're much better off to implement the stickie 
>> markup from
>> http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/MarkupExtensions
>>
>> At 02:09 PM 3/22/2005, Patrick Ogay wrote:
>>> I like to display on certain sites some information in a "newsbox", 
>>> which should be a floating box on the right oder a RightSidebar
>>> Is there an easy way to display such a box in standard template?  Or 
>>> in the Content?
>>>
>>> A feature like this I would appreciate much.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Radu
>> (www.monicsoft.net)
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