I managed to fix it. Now the carets and class are added automatically via JS and there is no need to tweak menus.
Cons: nested menus break if JS disabled. Anyway, I feel this is a big step closer to web2py 2.0. massimo On Friday, 25 May 2012 14:53:24 UTC-5, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > I added this trunk but with one change. Instead of the attached menu.py > (which is not backward compatible), I added some jQuery code layout.html > that attempts to reproduce the same effect. It works something is wrong > with alignment and I cannot figure out what. Can you take a look? > > Massimo > > On Thursday, 24 May 2012 18:16:37 UTC-5, Paolo Caruccio wrote: >> >> Andrew, I played a bit on this subject. Please replace the below files >> (before backup them) with attached ones: >> >> 1. welcome > models > menu.py (check the changes in response.menu) >> 2. welcome > views > layout.html (heavily changed) >> 3. welcome > static > css > web2py.css (find the comment "bootswatch" to >> see the changes) >> >> Now, if you download a css from bootswatch.com or built it from >> http://stylebootstrap.info, replacing default one you shouldn't have >> problems. For the menu I used one of solutions that Anthony proposed. >> >> In attachement also some images to show how several themes are rendered >> in several modern browsers. >> >> Last notes: >> a) this is an experiment. You have to obtain official changes from web2py >> developers >> b) my enviroment: windows 7, python 2.7.2, web2py version 2.0.00 >> (2012-05-23 09:27:57) dev >> >> >> Il giorno lunedì 21 maggio 2012 20:42:38 UTC+2, Andrew ha scritto: >>> >>> Hello, >>> I'm trying a few bootswatch themes over a new "welcome" app. see >>> http://bootswatch.com/ >>> The first thing I noticed is that the menus don't display correctly. >>> >>> Is anyone playing with this ? Seeing that web2py uses bootstrap, it >>> would be great to drop in a bootswatch theme. >>> >>>