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Popup Tab Styles Portlet
Portlet Title
Popup Tab Styles
Portlet Name
wm_tabstyles_popup
Portlet File Name
wm_tabstyles_popup.pdp
Top-level Folder
default
JSR168 Portlet?
No
Alias
portlet.tabstyles.popup
Default Instances of the portlet
None
Page Components. Page developers indirectly use this portlet when using the Dynamic Tabs Portlet (wm_tabs) to display popup style tabs. The Popup Tab Styles Portlet displays target text, and as the end user clicks or hovers over the target text, the portlet displays its list of tabs as a popup menu.
Properties
Layout (layout)
Indicates whether to display the menu when the user clicks the target text or when the user hovers over the target text. Specify one of the following:
*popup – Default. Display the menu when the user clicks the target text.
*hover – Display the menu when the user hovers over the target text.
Properties that are not Displayed in the User Interface
defaultText
Defines the target text to display when there is no selected tab; that is, when Selected (selected) is -1. Specify one of the following:
*string – The portlet displays the literal string you specify.
*[name] – The portlet displays the name of the Tabs (wm_tabs) portlet instance.
The default is a blank string.
text
Defines text to display when there is a selected tab; that is, when Selected (selected) is not -1. Specify one of the following:
*string – The portlet displays the literal string you specify.
*[selected] – The portlet displays the title of the selected tab.
*[name] – The portlet displays the name of the Tabs (wm_tabs) portlet instance.
The default is a blank string.
dropdown
Indicates whether to display the popup menu as a drop-down list. Specify one of the following:
*true – Display the popup menu as a drop-down list; that is, display it below the target text.
*false – Default. Display the popup menu to the right of the target text.
icon
Identifies the icon to display next to the target text. Specify the URL of the icon. The default is to display an arrow icon.
Properties Configured by the Tabs Portlet
The Tabs (wm_tabs) portlet automatically configures the following properties to provide the raw list of tabs to display in a popup style.
Titles (titles)
Defines the list of titles to use for the tabs. If the property has no value, no tabs are displayed when the user clicks on or hovers over the target text.
Tooltips (tooltips)
Defines the list of tool tips for the tabs. If the property has no value, no tool tips are displayed.
Links (links)
Defines the list of links to use for the tabs. If the property has no value, the tabs will not have links.
Next (next)
Identifies the "Next" link used to display the next page of tabs. If the property has no value, a "Next" link is not displayed.
Previous (prev)
Identifies the "Previous" link used to display the previous page of tabs. If the property has no value, a "Previous" link is not displayed.
Selected (selected)
Identifies the index of the tab that is to be selected when rendering the tabs. When Selected is -1, no tab is selected. The default is -1.