# Is there any Tree Control for RoR?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-any-tree-control-for-ror/136037>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [April 28, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-any-tree-control-for-ror/136037 "2008-04-28T10:32:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![nop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/48db29/32.png) [@nop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nop)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2008, 10:32am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-any-tree-control-for-ror/136037/1 "2008-04-28T10:32:38Z")

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Is there any Tree Control for RoR?

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**Author:** ![nop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/48db29/32.png) [@nop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nop)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2008, 2:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-any-tree-control-for-ror/136037/2 "2008-04-28T14:18:47Z")

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No, not really. You’ll probably have to learn how to generate an  
unordered list and skin it with css.

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**Author:** ![nop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/48db29/32.png) [@nop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nop)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2008, 2:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-any-tree-control-for-ror/136037/3 "2008-04-28T14:40:37Z")

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Look around for a Rails plug-in. I’m sure someone’s created  
something.

Just Google around and you’ll find something. I just did a search and  
this one looked maybe promising (although I haven’t used it myself):  
[http://linux.wareseeker.com/Internet/ajax-tree-control-0.1.zip/318020](http://linux.wareseeker.com/Internet/ajax-tree-control-0.1.zip/318020)

Nicholas

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**Author:** ![nop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/48db29/32.png) [@nop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nop)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-any-tree-control-for-ror/136037/4 "2008-04-28T18:43:25Z")

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We use the Yahoo YUI treeview control, and my colleague Christopher  
Haupt wrote an article on how we implemented it in Rails:

[http://www.buildingwebapps.com/articles/12-using-yahoo-s-user-interface-library-treeview](http://www.buildingwebapps.com/articles/12-using-yahoo-s-user-interface-library-treeview)

Michael S.  
[www.BuildingWebApps.com](http://www.BuildingWebApps.com)