[support] views (menu-items for views) available on certain conditions

[Earl Miles]

Bèr Kessels wrote:
> Hello
> 
> I have a view (table listing certain nodes) wich appears on 
> /node/123/applications its path is /node/$arg/applications
> 
> if $node 123 is of type Foo, the page /node/123/applications makes sense, for 
> all other types it does not. 
> 
> I would like to know if I can make that view 'active' or accessible, or appear 
> as a tab, for only the node types where $node->type of 132 is 'Foo'. 
> An alternative could be to not show the menu-item if the view is empty.
> 
> Note, that I am not looking at filters or arguments. Filters and arguments 
> only define what nodes appear in the table on the /node/123/applications, 
> they don't dictate wether the view is available.
> 
> Its for Drupal 4.7.

You need to uncheck 'page' and create the menu item yourself. I think the 
userreview module does something like this.

In the dev version of Drupal 5 I've expanded the $arg functionality, but I 
didn't backport that work to 4.7.