[CPS-users] Hidden values in a Select Widget

[Florent Guillaume]

On 27 Jul 2007, at 10:16, Winterflood, Jonathan wrote:
> In a CPSDocument, I need a special behaviour for a Select widget:
>
> The elements in the vocabulary can be deactivated by the admin,  
> such that they cannot be selected anymore, but the documents that  
> already use them should still display the associated labels.
>
> Is there a way to achieve this with the existing Select Widget /  
> CPS Vocabulary?
>
No.
>  I suspect I’ll have to extend these classes, any suggestions on  
> how I should go with this?
>
You'd have to add an extra "deactivated" flag to vocabulary entries.  
So you need a new vocabulary class.
Then you need to write a new vocabulary widget that takes those into  
account.
But all this is rather straightforward code.

Florent

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