Yeah, you'd have to apply your own CSS to get it to look right in that
case. Instead, why don't you use the first method:
('Item 3', False, None, [('Subitem1', False, URL(...)), ('Subitem2', False,URL
(...))])
That will look and behave properly, but clicking the "Item 3" link won't do
anything.
Anthony
On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 1:10:18 PM UTC-4, LJ wrote:
>
> i don't want the item to be a link at all, it should just expand the
> submenu. i tried using CAT('Item 3') as you suggested but that changes the
> appearance. i have attached the screenshot by making the changes in the
> Welcome app. Now the item "This app" doesn't have the indication of a
> submenu and is not highlighted when my mouse is on it.
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, April 30, 2013 2:49:47 AM UTC+5:30, Anthony wrote:
>>
>> If you do:
>>
>> ('Item 3', False, None, [('Subitem1', False, URL(...)), ('Subitem2',
>> False, URL(...))])
>>
>> "Item 3" should be a clickable link, but clicking it won't do anything
>> (it's href will b "#", and it will have an "onclick" handler that does
>> nothing in response to a click). If you don't want it to be a link at all,
>> you can do:
>>
>> ('', False, CAT('Item 3'), [('Subitem1', False, URL(...)), ('Subitem2',
>> False, URL(...))])
>>
>> If the third element of the tuple is a web2py HTML helper, it will not
>> construct a link but instead just include the helper (assuming you have
>> included your own link within the helper if desired).
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>> On Monday, April 29, 2013 3:35:24 PM UTC-4, LJ wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> How can i create a menu item without a URL?
>>>
>>> Basically what i want is that if a menu item expands into a submenu,
>>> then that menu item should not be clickable, only the sub menu items should
>>> have URLs. If i write it as None, it still gets converted to a default URL
>>> (default/index)
>>>
>>> For eg. "Menu" on nav-bar expands to 4 items. Item 3 further expands to
>>> two items in its submenu.
>>> *Menu*
>>> *Item 1*
>>> *Item 2*
>>> Item 3-> *Subitem1*
>>> *Item 4* *Subitem2*
>>>
>>> Item 1,2 and 4 should have URLs since they don't expand further. But
>>> since Item3 has a submenu, i should be able to click on Subitem1 or
>>> Subitem2 but not Item3.
>>>
>>
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