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    How to hide items from the "Actions" dropdown with CSS

    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Primo
    • Product Version: 4.8
    • Relevant for Installation Type: Dedicated-Direct; Direct; Local; Total Care

    Desired Outcome Goal:
    Hide items from the "Actions" dropdown with CSS

    Procedure:
    1. Determine the class of the "Actions" dropdown item to be hidden:

    Add to Eshelf - EXLButtonSendToMyShelfAdd
    Remove from Eshelf - EXLButtonSendToMyShelfRemove
    Email- EXLButtonSendToMail
    Print - EXLButtonSendToPrint
    Permalink- EXLButtonSendToPermalink
    Citation - EXLButtonSendToCitation
    Endnote - EXLButtonSendToEndNote
    Refworks - EXLButtonSendToRefWorks
    Refworks UML - EXLButtonSendToRefWorksCanada
    Delicious - EXLButtonSendToDelicious
    Export RIS - EXLButtonSendToRISPushTo
    EasyBib - EXLButtonSendToEasyBib

    2. Edit the customized CSS file for the view

    Example:

    /*--hide Refworks Canada from Actions dropdown--*/
    .EXLTabHeaderButtons ol.EXLTabHeaderButtonSendToList li.EXLButtonSendToRefWorksCanada{
    display:none
    }

    Additional Information

    This options works well for hiding an "Actions" dropdown object for a single view or institution. To hide these options at the installation level, see article Removal of functionalities from the "Send to" menu.

    Category: Front End

    Subject: Full results


    • Article last edited: 9/10/2014