Re: Securing Link/URL Display

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From: Dustin Miller [MVP] (dustin-s-p-a-m_at_sharepointexperts.com)
Date: 02/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 15:13:42 -0600

Build a web part that emits a JavaScript array of the currently logged-in
user's roles, then enumerate that array in JavaScript to selectively set
element.style.display='none;' for the toolbar items you want to hide. 

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Dustin Miller [MVP]
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"Brian Orrell" <brian.orrell@REMOVETHISTEXTmethodexperts.com> wrote in
message news:edchOOi%23DHA.3816@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> What about the lists themselves? In other words, SharePoint chooses to
show
> an "Edit Item" button on the toolbar even when the list is not editable by
> the logged in user.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> "Gregg Smith" <SharePoint_MSDN@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:eZbFP8h%23DHA.1424@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > This is going to take a bit of custom code on your part. The navbars are
> > just output webbots and have limited capabilities, discretionary output
is
> > not among them. You would need to make your own custom control that
would
> > build that bar.
> >
> > The default list views do not have any capability to read your
membership
> > and output accordingly. A custom web part might be your answer here, but
> you
> > might also be able to fake a bit of it using a dataview with a bit of
> > javascript in the XSL transform.
> >
> > The Modify settings and columns bit is pretty straightforward code that
is
> > defined in the last few lines of the SCHEMA.xml file. If you understand
> CAML
> > you can write a SWITCH statment in there that should get you going.
> >
> >
> > "Brian Orrell" <brian.orrell@REMOVETHISTEXTmethodexperts.com> wrote in
> > message news:ujwoXAh%23DHA.2824@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> > > I realize that this was in the help file of WSS saying that it was not
> > > designed this way, but I'm wondering if there are any suggestions as
to
> > how
> > > to cause list webparts and navbars to display differently, based on
the
> > > security of the user.
> > >
> > > For example, if I do not have editing capabilities for a list, is
there
> a
> > > way to not show the Edit button?  The same goes for side-bar areas
that
> > have
> > > the modify settings and column feature.
> > >
> > > Any and all help greatly appreciated,
> > > Brian Orrell
> > >
> > > -- 
> > > Brian Orrell
> > > MethodExperts, LLC
> > > brian.orrell@REMOVETHISTEXTmethodexperts.com
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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