- Added table rendering functions. As an example, I changed the node module

to take advantage of it.

includes/common.inc

@@ -182,6 +182,66 @@ function variable_del($name) {
   unset($conf[$name]);
 }
 
+function table_cell($cell, $header = 0) {
+  if (is_array($cell)) {  
+    $data = $cell["data"];
+    foreach ($cell as $key => $value) {
+      if ($key != "data")  {
+        $attributes .= " $key=\"$value\"";
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  else {
+    $data = $cell;
+  }
+
+  if ($header) {
+    $output = "<th$attributes>$data</th>";
+  }
+  else {
+    $output = "<td$attributes>$data</td>";
+  }
+
+  return $output;
+}
+
+function table($header, $rows) {
+
+  $output .= "<table>";
+
+  /*
+  ** Emit the table header:
+  */
+
+  $output .= " <tr>";
+  foreach ($header as $cell) {
+   $output .= table_cell($cell, 1);
+  }
+  $output .= " </tr>";
+
+  /*
+  ** Emit the table rows:
+  */
+
+  foreach ($rows as $number => $row) {
+    if ($number % 2 == 1) {
+      $output .= " <tr class=\"light\">";
+    }
+    else {
+      $output .= " <tr class=\"dark\">";
+    }
+
+    foreach ($row as $cell) {
+      $output .= table_cell($cell, 0);
+    }
+    $output .= " </tr>";
+  }
+
+  $output .= "</table>";
+
+  return $output;
+}
+
 /**
  * Format a single result entry of a search query:
  *

misc/admin.css

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ body {
   margin: 0;
   background-color: #fff;
 }
-/* text */
 body, th, td, h1, h2, h3, h4, #menu, #main {
   font-family: helvetica, arial;
 }
@@ -35,16 +34,20 @@ h3 {
   padding: 0 0 .5em 0;
 }
 th {
-  font-size: 90%;
+  text-align: center;
-  text-align: left;
+  color: #994444;
-  vertical-align: top;
+  border-bottom: 1px solid #000;
-  background-color: #CCCCCC;
+}
-  color: #995555;
+tr.dark {
+  background-color: #ccc;
+}
+tr.light {
+  background-color: #ddd;
 }
 td {
   font-size: 90%;
+  padding: 5px;
 }
-/* layout */
 #menu {
   position: absolute;
   left: 0px;

modules/node.module

@@ -493,15 +493,14 @@ function node_admin_nodes() {
 
   $result = pager_query("SELECT n.*, u.name, u.uid FROM node n LEFT JOIN users u ON n.uid = u.uid ". $queries[$query ? $query : 0], 50);
 
-  $output .= "<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"2\">\n";
+  $header = array(t("title"), t("type"), t("author"), t("status"), array("data" => t("operations"), "colspan" => 2));
-  $output .= " <tr><th>". t("title") ."</th><th>". t("type") ."</th><th>". t("author") ."</th><th>". t("status") ."</th><th colspan=\"2\">". t("operations") ."</th></tr>\n";
+
   while ($node = db_fetch_object($result)) {
-    $output .= "<tr><td>". l(check_output($node->title), array("id" => $node->nid)) ."</td><td>". module_invoke($node->type, "node", "name") ."</td><td nowrap=\"nowrap\">". format_name($node) ."</td><td>". ($node->status ? t("published") : t("not published")) ."</td><td nowrap=\"nowrap\">". la(t("edit node"), array("mod" => "node", "op" => "edit", "id" => $node->nid)) ."</td><td nowrap=\"nowrap\">". la(t("delete node"), array("mod" => "node", "op" => "delete", "id" => $node->nid)) ."</td></tr>";
+    $rows[] = array(l(check_output($node->title), array("id" => $node->nid)), module_invoke($node->type, "node", "name"), format_name($node), ($node->status ? t("published") : t("not published")), la(t("edit node"), array("mod" => "node", "op" => "edit", "id" => $node->nid)), la(t("delete node"), array("mod" => "node", "op" => "delete", "id" => $node->nid)));
   }
-  $output .= "<tr><td colspan=\"6\">". pager_display(NULL, 50, 0, "admin") ."</td></tr></table>";
+//  $output .= "<tr><td colspan=\"6\">". pager_display(NULL, 50, 0, "admin") ."</td></tr></table>";
 
-
+  return table($header, $rows);
-  return $output;
 }
 
 /*

modules/node/node.module

@@ -493,15 +493,14 @@ function node_admin_nodes() {
 
   $result = pager_query("SELECT n.*, u.name, u.uid FROM node n LEFT JOIN users u ON n.uid = u.uid ". $queries[$query ? $query : 0], 50);
 
-  $output .= "<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"2\">\n";
+  $header = array(t("title"), t("type"), t("author"), t("status"), array("data" => t("operations"), "colspan" => 2));
-  $output .= " <tr><th>". t("title") ."</th><th>". t("type") ."</th><th>". t("author") ."</th><th>". t("status") ."</th><th colspan=\"2\">". t("operations") ."</th></tr>\n";
+
   while ($node = db_fetch_object($result)) {
-    $output .= "<tr><td>". l(check_output($node->title), array("id" => $node->nid)) ."</td><td>". module_invoke($node->type, "node", "name") ."</td><td nowrap=\"nowrap\">". format_name($node) ."</td><td>". ($node->status ? t("published") : t("not published")) ."</td><td nowrap=\"nowrap\">". la(t("edit node"), array("mod" => "node", "op" => "edit", "id" => $node->nid)) ."</td><td nowrap=\"nowrap\">". la(t("delete node"), array("mod" => "node", "op" => "delete", "id" => $node->nid)) ."</td></tr>";
+    $rows[] = array(l(check_output($node->title), array("id" => $node->nid)), module_invoke($node->type, "node", "name"), format_name($node), ($node->status ? t("published") : t("not published")), la(t("edit node"), array("mod" => "node", "op" => "edit", "id" => $node->nid)), la(t("delete node"), array("mod" => "node", "op" => "delete", "id" => $node->nid)));
   }
-  $output .= "<tr><td colspan=\"6\">". pager_display(NULL, 50, 0, "admin") ."</td></tr></table>";
+//  $output .= "<tr><td colspan=\"6\">". pager_display(NULL, 50, 0, "admin") ."</td></tr></table>";
 
-
+  return table($header, $rows);
-  return $output;
 }
 
 /*