These functions have been compiled from various discussions threads. Each contains a working demo, a link to the thread, and a downloadable zip example. The functions have not necessarily been created by Milonic and are only provided in this format as a convenience to Milonic users. |
Name | Description |
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IE FILTERS DEMO | this is an interactive demo which allows you to set and test on the menu overfilters and outfilters for Internet Explorer and provides the relevant coding |
Add To Favorites |
allows a click on the menu to add the page to Favorites. This only works in IE |
Add Tab To SideBar |
semi-emulates Internet Explorer's add to Favorites. Allows a click on the menu to add a specified page to Netscape 6+ Sidebar as a Tab. This only works in Netscape. |
Bread Crumb |
provides pagematching when using the menu on a main page and calling pages into iframes |
Change Item Property |
will change an item's property dynamically, i.e. offbgcolor, onbgcolor, type, etc. It can be used to change one or more item properties |
Change Menu Property |
will change a menu property. It can be used to change one or more menu properties. |
Dynamic Context Right Click |
allows toggle between the Milonic bolt-on default right-click context menu and a second context menu with other options which is triggered by right clicking on a link. |
Item Random Image |
randomly selects and displays an image for an item from different listed images when the page is loaded |
Load Multiple iFrames |
allows the use of multiple links opening in multiple iframes with one click |
New Item Notification |
places a 'new' image in an item and automatically removes it after a specified date. |
Pass Item Reference Text Breadcrumb Example |
passes _itemRef from one page to another, keeping track of the item[s] clicked to that point. This example uses the function to extract textual content. |
Select Box |
will have the Milonic menu emulate a select box form. A menu item may be a select box or the menu can be placed inside a form as a select box. Examples of both are shown. |
set as Home Page |
allows a click on the menu to set the page to Home Page. This only works in IE. |
set Parent Over Image |
allows a third image in the rollover which would be triggered based on a submenu mouseOver. |
set Time Out |
allows you set an alert to test that main menus are drawn before calling your routines |
site index |
an add-on that dynamically generates a site index as a collection of unordered lists that mirrors the hierarchy of your menus and opens in a pop window. |
swap Text |
allows you to swap text on mouseOver of a menu item |
Milonic Bolt-on Modules | These modules have been created by Milonic. View and download bolt-on modules here In most cases the module must be downloaded separately from the sample or demo files. |
Change colors by click |
will change the bgcolor, color, subimage, image on clicking an item |
Clock |
places a date and time in the menu. You can either insert it as an item in a menu or create a separate alwaysvisible single item clock menu in addition to your data menu. An example of each is shown. |
Context Right Click |
allows for use of right click to open a context menu. See the Dynamic Context Right Click demo to add more versatility to this module |
Draggable Menu |
this module allows setting the type of menu to draggable |
Frames |
allows the menu to be used across standard frames |
Keyboard Menu Access |
allows the menu to be accessed through use of the keyboard |
Page Highlighting Module |
allows manual setting of page highlighting, good for use with sites using iframes, or to force page highlighting on a page not reached through the menu. |
Object Hiding Module |
allows the hiding of objects such as forms, flash, applets when a menu opens over them |
Open Menus by URL |
opens submenus on their related page and keeps them always visible on those pages. Submenus work as usual on any non-related page |
Preload Images |
This module preloads the menu images. There is no demo for this module. It requires no editing, just place the call for the module after your other menu file calls |
Tooltips |
allows creation of tips which will show when the item is moused over. The tips can be styled to match the menu. |
Tree/Collapsible Menus |
used with vertical orientation this allows the menu to open subs downward on click, shifting the other main items below the opened submenu |