= Plone Tabs (qPloneTabs) = 

Plone Tabs (qPloneTabs) is a user-friendly product for managing the tabs on the Plone site without need to go to ZMI.

== Links ==

 * Home page - http://quintagroup.com/services/plone-development/products/plone-tabs
 * Repository - http://projects.quintagroup.com/products/browser/quintagroup.plonetabs
 * Releases - http://plone.org/products/plone-tabs/releases
 * Watch [http://quintagroup.com/cms/screencasts/qplonetabs Plone Tabs Screencast] to learn about how to create new tabs, change tabs order, delete and edit tabs.

== Plone Tabs Features ==

 1. Gives an opportunity to create/delete/rename tabs using Plone Control Panel
 2. Allows changing the tabs order by drag-and-drop 

== Installation ==

 * Install as Zope product
 * Install in your Plone instance with Quick Installer (Plone Control Panel -> Add/remove Products) 

== How To Create New Plone Tabs ==

Have a look at [http://quintagroup.com/cms/screencasts/qplonetabs/plone-tabs/ Plone Tabs in Plone 2.5] screencast

 * Go to your Site Setup
 * Select "Plone Tabs" from the list "Add-on Product Configuration"
 * Enter the name and the link of the tab you want to create
 * Enter Tab's title
 * Click "Save" button

[[Image(new-tab.png, nolink)]]

== How to change the order of the tabs? ==

 * Click "Reorder" on the left of the page and you will see the list of all your tabs
 * Change the tabs order by drag-and-drop and save your changes.

[[Image(reorder.png, nolink)]] 

== How to delete or disable Tabs? ==

 * in case you need to get rid of a tab, press on the bin icon and the tab will be deleted for good.
 * if you only need to disable the tab, for example for some period of time, but keep it available - remove a tick from the box next to the tab's title.

== How to edit Tabs? ==

 * choose that one you want to rename, click on it, type a new ID (title);
 * click this 'Plus' button to change the title, url or a condition under which the tab will be visible

 *  advanced edit allows to set condition (to make tabs selectively appear) under which this tab is or is not visible (this is done in Template Attribute Language (TAL) - an attribute language used to create dynamic templates). Condition (Expression) -- A TALES expression that determines whether the described action should be shown or not.

[[Image(edit-tabs.png, nolink)]]

== Example of qPloneTabs use on '''!http://www.companiesinc.com/:''' ==

[[Image(ci-qplonetabs.jpg, nolink)]]