[Product-Developers] Re: Overriding navigation.pt for the navigation portlet

Martin Aspeli optilude at gmx.net
Wed Jan 2 00:18:18 UTC 2008


Andreas Jung wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> for a recent project we had to create a customized version of navigation.pt 
> in order to fulfill customer requirements. The current code is located
> in portal_view_customizations. What is the recommended way to integrate this
> file into a theme? AFAIK GS does not support portal_view_customizations so 
> far. What is the recommended approach?

For filesystem development, use a <plone:portletRenderer /> directive 
and define your own renderer to override a portlet "view". My book 
covers this, if you have it - and if you don't, you may want to get the 
source code from packtpub.com and nick it from the chapter 8 code. ;)

Martin

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Author of `Professional Plone Development`, a book for developers who
want to work with Plone. See http://martinaspeli.net/plone-book





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