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+package WebGUI::Macro::rootmenuHorizontal;
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# WebGUI is Copyright 2001-2002 Plain Black Software.
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Please read the legal notices (docs/legal.txt) and the license
+# (docs/license.txt) that came with this distribution before using
+# this software.
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+# http://www.plainblack.com                     info@plainblack.com
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+use strict;
+use WebGUI::Macro;
+use WebGUI::Macro::Shared;
+use WebGUI::Privilege;
+use WebGUI::Session;
+use WebGUI::SQL;
+use WebGUI::URL;
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+sub _replacement {
+        my ($temp, @data, $pageTitle, $parentId, $sth, $first, @param, $delimeter);
+	@param = WebGUI::Macro::getParams($_[0]);
+	if ($param[0] eq "") {
+                $delimeter = " · ";
+        } else {
+                $delimeter = " ".$param[0]." ";
+        }
+        $temp = '<span class="horizontalMenu">';
+        $first = 1;
+        $sth = WebGUI::SQL->read("select menuTitle,urlizedTitle,pageId from page where parentId=0 and (pageId=1 or pageId>25) order by sequenceNumber");
+        while (@data = $sth->array) {
+        	if (WebGUI::Privilege::canViewPage($data[2])) {
+                	if ($first) {
+                        	$first = 0;
+                        } else {
+                                $temp .= $delimeter;
+                        }
+                        $temp .= '<a class="horizontalMenu" href="'.WebGUI::URL::gateway($data[1]).'">';
+                        if ($session{page}{pageId} == $data[2]) {
+                                $temp .= '<span class="selectedMenuItem">'.$data[0].'</span>';
+                        } else {
+                                $temp .= $data[0];
+                        }
+                        $temp .= '</a>';
+                }
+        }
+        $sth->finish;
+        $temp .= '</span>';
+	return $temp;
+}
+
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------
+sub process {
+	my ($output);
+	$output = $_[0];
+        $output =~ s/\^rootmenu\((.*?)\)\;/_replacement($1)/ge;
+	return $output;
+}
+
+1;
+