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Menus allow you to provide extensive navigation without cluttering up the screen.
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Menus can be located within any layout panel and can be horizontal, vertical or context-sensitive (eg. display by right-clicking on a HTML element).
The menus are fully editable using simple wiki notation, including macros. – pic of sample wiki notation – Related Tutorial
You can even embed menus in your wiki pages and blog posts!
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Theme Builder 3.0 introduces a new compound menulink -menuitem macro which is three times faster (server-side) than previous implementations for common link destinations.
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The new page tree component displays a highly customisable hierarchical tree of content within your wiki.
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The dynamic page tree shows users where they currently are within the wiki, including all parent pages, and more importantly what other content is close to their current location.
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Theme Builder 3.0 and above allow you to completely customise the Dashboard using simple wiki notation! You can even apply a different theme layout to the Dashboard should more extensive customisations be required.
Creating global navigation is easy with Theme Builder and in version 2.1 we've added a whole new dimension: Hierarchical layouts.
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You can also use macros bundled with the theme to import centrally defined navigation elements and render them in the context of the current page, taking in to account the users' permissions for the current page, etc.
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By embedding macros in to layout panels you can easily create context-sensitive navigation.
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A new feature in Theme Builder 23.1 0 allows you to create "sectional" navigation:
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A common example is a wiki space that's used to publish a monthly magazine. Each month, a new edition of the magazine is added with it's own content. When browsing content within the space, the navigation "snaps" to whichever edition you are looking at showing navigation for just that edition.
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In many cases you will want to maintain some level of control over the navigation used throughout your wiki but will also want to allow space administrators and/or content authors to add their own navigation specific to the space they are working in or even the page being viewed.
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Using macros bundled with the theme you can easily allow space-level navigation to be injected in to your global or centrally defined navigation. Related Tutorial
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Use our Community Bubbles plugin to add portals to layout panels:
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These allow you to centrally define re-usable navigation widgets and easily deploy them throughout your wiki. Space Administrators can easily choose which widgets to show and end-users can quickly hide any widgets they don't use.