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Christopher Friedmann Premium Member Group moderatorThe company name is only visible to registered members.TYPO3 4.1 Beta 1
Author: Ingmar Schlecht
Category: Development, Research & Development, Core Group,
http://www.typo3.org
The TYPO3 Association is proud to announce the first Beta of the upcoming TYPO3 version 4.1. In contrast to the 4.0.x branch, 4.1 is not restricted to bugfixes but contains a bunch of new features as well.
So what's new?
Inline Relational Record Editing (IRRE)
After a long developing and reviewing phase, Oliver Hader's diploma thesis project called Inline Relational Record Editing (IRRE) has finally entered the core!
The functionality IRRE provides is groundbreaking for the relational editing capabilities of the Core. Its main feature is as simple as editing sub-records inside the parent record, and being able to add new sub-records just by clicking a "+" icon, which then loads the form for the sub-record into the main form.
Examples of 1:n relationships for which IRRE comes in handy reach from "products" that have multiple "prices" to "persons" that have many "email-addresses". The following screen shows a hotel record having multiple offers, which again have multiple prices.
Inserting, deleting and sorting of sub-records can be done without any reloads as it's all done with AJAX.
However, IRRE doesn't only offer to manage those sub-record relationships (1:n relations), but can also be used to manage m:m relations (with or without attributes) by treating the records of the mm-table itself as exactly the same kind of sub-record table mentioned above, with the slight addition of a uniqueness-check.
Here's an example of how an MM relation with attributes between "persons" and "companies" can be managed using IRRE. [...]
read more:http://typo3.org/news-single-view/?tx_newsimporter_pi1%5Bsho...
Source: typo3.org
.best regards
Christopher Friedmann
- 30 Nov 2006, 09:23 am
