Implemented button based multi item actions

apps/common/templates/generic_list_subtemplate.html

@@ -86,15 +86,26 @@
                     {% endfor %}
                 </tbody>
             </table>
-            {% if multi_select %}
-                {% with "true" as form_hide_required_text %}
-                    {% get_multi_item_links_form %}
-                {% endwith %}
-                <div class="group navform wat-cf">
-                    <button class="button" type="submit" name="{{ form.prefix }}-submit">
-                        <img src="{{ MEDIA_URL }}web_theme_media/images/icons/tick.png" alt="{% if object %}{% trans 'Save' %}{% else %}{% trans 'Submit' %}{% endif %}" /> {% if object %}{% trans "Save" %}{% else %}{% trans "Submit" %}{% endif %}
-                    </button>
-                </div>
+            {% if multi_select or multi_select_as_buttons %}
+                {% if multi_select_as_buttons %}
+                    {% get_multi_item_links as multi_item_links %}
+                    <div class="group navform wat-cf">
+                    {% for link in multi_item_links %}
+                        <button class="button" type="submit" name="action" value="{{ link.url }}">
+                           {% if link.famfam %}<span class="famfam active famfam-{{ link.famfam|default:'link' }}"></span>{% endif %}{{ link.text|capfirst }}
+                        </button>
+                    {% endfor %}
+                    </div>
+                {% else %}
+                    {% with "true" as form_hide_required_text %}
+                        {% get_multi_item_links_form %}
+                    {% endwith %}
+                    <div class="group navform wat-cf">
+                        <button class="button" type="submit" name="{{ form.prefix }}-submit">
+                            <img src="{{ MEDIA_URL }}web_theme_media/images/icons/tick.png" alt="{% if object %}{% trans 'Save' %}{% else %}{% trans 'Submit' %}{% endif %}" /> {% if object %}{% trans "Save" %}{% else %}{% trans "Submit" %}{% endif %}
+                        </button>
+                    </div>
+                {% endif %}
             {% endif %}  
         </form>
             

apps/common/templatetags/navigation.py

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import types
 import copy 
+import re
 
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse, NoReverseMatch
@@ -215,21 +216,27 @@ def resolve_template_variable(context, name):
 
 
 class GetNavigationLinks(Node):
-    def __init__(self, *args):
-        self.menu_name = None
-        if args:
-            self.menu_name = args[0]
+    def __init__(self, menu_name=None, links_dict=object_navigation, var_name='object_navigation_links'):
+        self.menu_name = menu_name
+        self.links_dict = links_dict
+        self.var_name = var_name
 
     def render(self, context):
         menu_name = resolve_template_variable(context, self.menu_name)
-        context['object_navigation_links'] = _get_object_navigation_links(context, menu_name)
+        context[self.var_name] = _get_object_navigation_links(context, menu_name, links_dict=self.links_dict)
         return ''
 
 
 @register.tag
 def get_object_navigation_links(parser, token):
-    args = token.split_contents()
-    return GetNavigationLinks(*args[1:])
+    tag_name, arg = token.contents.split(None, 1)
+
+    m = re.search(r'("?\w+"?)?.?as (\w+)', arg)
+    if not m:
+        raise TemplateSyntaxError("%r tag had invalid arguments" % tag_name)
+
+    menu_name, var_name = m.groups()    
+    return GetNavigationLinks(menu_name=menu_name, var_name=var_name)
     
     
 @register.inclusion_tag('generic_navigation.html', takes_context=True)
@@ -242,6 +249,17 @@ def object_navigation_template(context):
     return new_context
 
  
+@register.tag
+def get_multi_item_links(parser, token):
+    tag_name, arg = token.contents.split(None, 1)
+    m = re.search(r'("?\w+"?)?.?as (\w+)', arg)
+    if not m:
+        raise TemplateSyntaxError("%r tag had invalid arguments" % tag_name)
+
+    menu_name, var_name = m.groups()
+    return GetNavigationLinks(menu_name=menu_name, links_dict=multi_object_navigation, var_name=var_name)
+
+
 @register.inclusion_tag('generic_form_instance.html', takes_context=True)
 def get_multi_item_links_form(context):
     new_context = copy.copy(context)

apps/documents/views.py

@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ def document_list(request):
         template_name='generic_list.html',
         extra_context={
             'title':_(u'documents'),
-            'multi_select':True,
+            'multi_select_as_buttons':True,
         },
     )
 

apps/main/templates/base.html

@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
         {% endwith %}
     {% endif %}
 
-    {% get_object_navigation_links %}
+    {% get_object_navigation_links as object_navigation_links %}
     {% if object_navigation_links %}
         <div class="block">
             {% if object %}
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
         </div>
     {% endif %}
 
-    {% get_object_navigation_links "sidebar" %}
+    {% get_object_navigation_links "sidebar" as object_navigation_links %}
         {% if object_navigation_links %}
         <div class="block">
             <h3>{% trans "Other available actions" %}</h3>