adding sort_by and sort_order to news_article portlet

osmestad · Apr 16, 2009 · 72f35f9 · 72f35f9
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diff --git a/app/portlets/recent_news_portlet.rb b/app/portlets/recent_news_portlet.rb
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 class RecentNewsPortlet < Portlet
 
   def render
+    order = "release_date DESC"
+    if !@portlet.sort_by.blank? and !@portlet.sort_order.blank?
+      order = "#{@portlet.sort_by} #{@portlet.sort_order}"
+    end
+
     if @portlet.category_id.blank?
-      @articles = NewsArticle.all(:order => "release_date desc", :limit => @portlet.limit)
+      @articles = NewsArticle.all(:order => order, :limit => @portlet.limit)
     else
       @category = Category.find(category_id)
-      @articles = NewsArticle.all(:conditions => ["category_id = ?", @category.id], :order => "release_date desc", :limit => @portlet.limit)
+      @articles = NewsArticle.all(:conditions => ["category_id = ?", @category.id], :order => order, :limit => @portlet.limit)
     end
   end
 

diff --git a/app/views/portlets/recent_news/_form.html.erb b/app/views/portlets/recent_news/_form.html.erb
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 <%= f.cms_text_field :name %>
 <%= f.cms_text_field :limit, :label => "Number to show", :size => 2 %>
+<%= f.cms_drop_down :sort_by, %w(name release_date).collect { |field| [field.titleize, field] } %>
+<%= f.cms_drop_down :sort_order, %w(asc desc).collect { |field| ["#{field.titleize}ending", field.upcase] } %>
 <%= f.cms_drop_down :category_id, categories_for('News Article').map{|c| [c.path, c.id]}, :include_blank => true %>
 <%= f.cms_text_field :more_link %>
 <%= f.cms_text_area :template, :default_value => @block.class.default_template %>