Recent Questions
Q: I’d like to know how to populate the navigation bar menu from a database?
A: Please, see the example of .php file.The content of .php file depends on your database structure.
<?php
// The example for PHP/MySQL.
// MySQL database has the table "menuTable" that contains data for menu items.
// The table has the following fields:
// 1. "text" - item text
// 2. "link" - item link
// 3. "icon1" - item icon (normal state)
// 4. "icon2" - item icon (mouseover state)
function getMenuItems()
{
$jsItems = '';
// Select all records from table "menuTable"
$allItems = mysql_query('SELECT * FROM menuTable;');
// Extract items data from database and build Javascript code for menuItems
while ($itemData=mysql_fetch_array($allItems))
{
$jsItems .= '["'.$itemData['text'].'", "'.$itemData['link'].'", "'.$itemData['icon1'].'", "'.$itemData['icon2'].'"],';
}
// Return Javascript code
return $jsItems;
}
?>
<script>
var menuParam1 = value1;
var menuParam2 = value2;
var menuParam2 = value2;
...
var menuItems = [
// Write Javascript code for menu items
echo getMenuItems();
?>
];
</script>
Q: After I create that submenu I want to move those items up or down within that submenu in the javascript editor.
A: Do you want to move your subitems within Deluxe Tuner?
To move items select items you want and use a mouse drag'n'drop method.
To copy items select those you want and use a mouse drag'n'drop method holding a Ctrl key.
Also you can use a contextual menu - a right mouse click on the list of items.
Q: I want to open a new html window on top of my current page – but I want the new html window to be a certain size only (800 x 400).
How do I do this? Can you give me the code so I can paste in the data file rather than the tuner?
A: You should write:
["Test Window","javascript:window.open('http://www.microsoft.com','_blank',
'height=400,width=800,top=10,left=10,status=yes,toolbar=no,menubar=no,location=no');", , ,'MonitorExceptions' , ,'', '',,],
Q: All dhtml dropdown menu links opens in a new window even when they're configured to open in the same page (or another frame).
A: Check the following dhtml dropdown menu parameters:
var itemTarget="_self";
["menu item","link.htm", "", "","Tip", "_self", "", "", "", "", "", ],
