<portal-showtools/> tags

<portal-showtools/> tags

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The <portal-showtools/> tags provide administrative tools on the theme and skin level.
The following table provides a brief description of each tag.

Do not use portal tags in portlet JSPs.. The tags mentioned below are only for use in theme and skin JSPS.

Tag Description
<portal-showtools:portletDelete/> Render the icon in the portlet title bar to remove the portlet from the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
<portal-showtools:portletMoveDown/> Render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet down on the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
<portal-showtools:portletMoveLeft/> Render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet to the left on the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
<portal-showtools:portletMoveRight/> Render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet to the right on the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
<portal-showtools:portletMoveUp/> Render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet up on the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.

Detailed descriptions of the <portal-showtools/> tags

The following section provides detailed descriptions of the <portal-showtools/> JSP tags:
<portal-showtools:portletDelete/>

Used to render the link in the portlet title bar to remove the portlet from the page. Before showing the delete portlet icon, the tag checks if the portlet can be deleted by the user. The content of this tag includes a link (HREF value should be rendered as <%=wpsPortletDeleteURL%>) and an icon image. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
The allowRelativeURL attribute indicates whether a fully-qualified or relative URL is generated. See Creating custom links to portlets and pages for more information.

<portal-showtools:portletMoveDown/>

Used to render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet down on the page. Before showing the move down button, the tag checks if the portlet can be moved down. The content of this tag includes a link (rendered as <portal-skin:urlParent/>) and an icon image. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
The allowRelativeURL attribute indicates whether a fully-qualified or relative URL is generated. See Creating custom links to portlets and pages for more information.

<portal-showtools:portletMoveLeft/>

Used to render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet to the left on the page. Before showing the move left button, the tag checks if the portlet can be moved left. The content of this tag includes a link (rendered as <portal-skin:urlParent/>) and an icon image. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
The allowRelativeURL attribute indicates whether a fully-qualified or relative URL is generated. See Generating relative URLs for more information.

<portal-showtools:portletMoveRight/>

Used to render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet to the right on the page. Before showing the move right button, the tag checks if the portlet can be moved right. The content of this tag includes a link (rendered as <portal-skin:urlParent/>) and an icon image. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
The allowRelativeURL attribute indicates whether a fully-qualified or relative URL is generated. See Generating relative URLs for more information.

<portal-showtools:portletMoveUp/>

Used to render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet up on the page. Before showing the move up button, the tag checks if the portlet can be moved up. The content of this tag includes a link (rendered as <portal-skin:urlParent/>) and an icon image. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
The allowRelativeURL attribute indicates whether a fully-qualified or relative URL is generated. See Generating relative URLs for more information.

Related information

Designing
Layout of the portal page
Customizing the portal
Creating custom links to portlets and pages
Deploying customized themes and skins
WML tags used by the portal JSPs
Troubleshooting portal design

Tag	Description
<portal-showtools:portletDelete/>	Render the icon in the portlet title bar to remove the portlet from the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
<portal-showtools:portletMoveDown/>	Render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet down on the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
<portal-showtools:portletMoveLeft/>	Render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet to the left on the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
<portal-showtools:portletMoveRight/>	Render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet to the right on the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.
<portal-showtools:portletMoveUp/>	Render the icon in the portlet title bar that allows the user to move the portlet up on the page. This tag should be used only in skin JSPs.