/**
* Render a menu by dates, e.g. years, months or dates
*
* @param array $overwriteDemand
* @return void
*/
public function dateMenuAction(array $overwriteDemand = NULL)
{
$demand = $this->createDemandObjectFromSettings($this->settings);
// It might be that those are set, @see http://forge.typo3.org/issues/44759
$demand->setLimit(0);
$demand->setOffset(0);
// @todo: find a better way to do this related to #13856
if (!($dateField = $this->settings['dateField'])) {
$dateField = 'datetime';
}
$demand->setOrder($dateField . ' ' . $this->settings['orderDirection']);
$newsRecords = $this->newsRepository->findDemanded($demand);
$demand->setOrder($this->settings['orderDirection']);
$statistics = $this->newsRepository->countByDate($demand);
$assignedValues = array('listPid' => $this->settings['listPid'] ? $this->settings['listPid'] : $GLOBALS['TSFE']->id, 'dateField' => $dateField, 'data' => $statistics, 'news' => $newsRecords, 'overwriteDemand' => $overwriteDemand, 'demand' => $demand);
$this->emitActionSignal('NewsController', self::SIGNAL_NEWS_DATEMENU_ACTION, $assignedValues);
$this->view->assignMultiple($assignedValues);
}