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Widget Use

Excerpt

Draw Renders the category mega menu

 

, in which each top level category is displayed as a menu item, with subcategories expanding beneath.


Example of Widget Use

Following is an example of the widget in use:

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Where can the Widget be placed?

The widget can be used in the following templates: 

  • All Templates


Widget Options

OptionUseCommentsAvailable from Version
Description
The
A short description of the widget
It is recommended to use this so the reason for use of the widget is seem
's use.We recommend this field be updated so the widget's purpose is clear at a glance from the template page.All
LayerThe layer
that
the widget
will be shown on
is valid for.

The layering technology allows for the content to be shown to specific audiences.

This is handy


if the content is only valid for a certain type of user, or if the same widget is required for more than


one audience

,

but different

configuration is

configurations are needed.

The widget can be added to the zone more


 

than once and the layer feature can determine which audience can see each widget. 

All
Mobile Menu Prompt
   
The top level menu label when viewed on a mobile device.Default is: CategoriesAll
Number Of Levels To Show On Mobile
   
The number of category levels the user can drill down to on mobile devices.Default is: 3All
Mobile Back Prompt
  
The text label for the 'back' link within the menu.

Default is: Back

All
Number Of Levels To Show
    
The number of category levels the user can drill down to on desktop browsers.Default is: 3All
Show Single Column for 2 Level Categories?
   
Determines whether just the upper level category is displayed in cases where the category consists of 2 levels.

Default is: enabled

Untick to disable

All
Max Number Of Columns
   
The maximum number of category columns under any one menu item.

Default is: 4

All
Category URL Prefix
   
The prefix inserted into the category URL before the category name. Primarily used during existing site upgrades to BPD, where it is desirable to maintain existing URLs.

Example: /category


All
Break Descriptions Over Two Lines
  
Determines whether longer top level category descriptions are broken into 2 lines. This is useful where there are many top level categories, as 2 line descriptions are more compact.

Default is: disabled

Tick to enable

All
Use Manual Column Sequencing?
 Sort sequence 100's

Determines whether to use manual assignment of categories into columns. When enabled in Integrated mode, sort sequence is derived from Category Maintenance program in PRONTO.

In Online mode, the user can manually assign categories to columns n the CMS.

Sort sequence 100s will appear in the first column,

200's

200s will appear in the second column, etc.

 

Default is: disabled

Tick to enable

Online mode

4.31

Home Page Link Icon
   

 

 

...

Setting this field inserts a link to the home page (in the form of the selected icon) at the start of the mega menu.
All
Render Mobile Menu?Determines whether the menu should be displayed on mobile devices.

If the flyout-style Mobile Menu widget has been added to the Theme Layout, we recommend this setting be unticked so the mega menu does not render on mobiles.

Default is: enabled

Untick to disable

All
Section Menu Settings

Section Menu Item Code

Select the required menu from a dropdown list of all your site's section menus.
3.91

Section Menu Append / Prepend to Category Menu?

Determines whether the section menu is displayed before (prepend) or after (append) the categories in the mega menu.Default is: Prepend3.91
Section Menu HeadingThe label displayed as the section menu heading.
3.91
Section Menu LinkAn optional link for the the section menu heading.
3.91
Section Menu IconAn optional icon to be displayed next to the section menu heading.
3.91

Section Menu Icon Position

Determines whether the icon (if one is set) is displayed to the Left or Right of the section menu heading.
3.91
Section Menu Show Item Icons?Determines whehter the icons for each menu item are displayed.

Default is: disabled

Tick to enable

3.91


P
lease note - updating options in this widget will require a Template cache refresh in order for the changes to be visible. 


Related help

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