Simple Navigation

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rails

A ruby gem for creating navigations (with multiple levels) for your Rails, Sinatra or Padrino applications. Render your navigation as html list, link list or breadcrumbs.

Overview

Simple Navigation is a powerful Ruby gem designed to simplify the creation of navigational menus in your Rails, Sinatra, or Padrino applications. With its support for multiple levels of navigation, developers can create a structured and user-friendly interface that enhances website usability. Whether you need a straightforward menu or a more complex breadcrumb trail, Simple Navigation provides the flexibility to meet your needs.

By leveraging the capabilities of Simple Navigation, you can ensure that your application's navigation is not only functional but also visually appealing. This gem allows developers to focus on delivering a seamless user experience while it handles the intricacies of navigation management.

Features

  • Multi-Level Navigation: Easily create navigations with multiple hierarchical levels, perfect for complex applications.
  • Custom Render Options: Render your navigation menu as an HTML list, link list, or breadcrumbs, allowing for versatility in presentation.
  • Rails, Sinatra, and Padrino Support: This gem is compatible with popular web frameworks, making it a versatile choice for diverse projects.
  • Configuration Flexibility: Provides a range of configuration options to tailor the navigation structure and appearance to fit your application’s needs.
  • Dynamic Generation: Automatically generates navigations based on your application’s routes, ensuring they are always up-to-date.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Designed with user experience in mind, making navigation intuitive for end-users.
  • Lightweight and Efficient: Keeps the navigation component lean and fast, optimizing performance for your web application.
rails
Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open-source web application framework written in Ruby. Known for its convention over configuration and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles, Rails simplifies and accelerates the development of database-backed web applications.