[support] Set per user/per role edit permission based on workflow state?

[Benj Fredrick]

hello toon,

have you tried the workflow_access module? I think it comes with workflow,
and should do what you're asking. (my experience with these modules is on
D6).

-Benj
http://dtek.net


On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 3:13 AM, toon severijns <toon.severijns at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I am using the *Workflow* module to handle state flow of a certain content
> type i'm using: *projects*. Depending on the particular workflow state and
> the role of the user, the user should be granted (or revoked) *edit access
> * to the node.
>
> I passed on the option to use Rules as this is more for reactions on
> events, whereas i would need a general check on node workflow state to
> decide on user edit access.
>
> I found out about the *Permissions API* module which gives me the ability
> to *grant or revoke permissions programmatically* based on role of the
> user and workflow state of the node. I call the permissions grant/revoke
> functions in *mymodule_preprocess_node_project *in *template.php*. This
> seems to work. The only issue i am having is the "edit"* local tasks menu
> item*. This only seems to be set on the second page load. In other words,
> the local tasks menu seems to be built before my permissions API functions
> have taken effect on first page load.
>
> Any idea how i can solve this in a clean way?
>
> Best,
>
>
>
> Toon
>
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