(OLD 5.7 Discussion FORUM)

Defining the base URL in 5.7

I'm missing something. I'm trying to define the base URL but site.php doesn't exist anymore. Should I do it in database.php instead? The problem I'm trying to fix is that my URLs show up like this: http://www.mysite/~username/catalog But I want t…

Compare versions alert

Newbie. Getting the Compare versions alert dialogue whether in or out of editing mode. The solutions in this discussion don't seem very settled: http://www.concrete5.org/developers/bugs/5-6-1-2/compare-versions-alert-appearing-in-edit-mode-more-than-1…

DB crash and backup files not visible.

Web site stop working after 1month with error message: fread() [function.fread]: Length parameter must be greater than 0 Cannot reinstall with same database backup. I finally reinstall and upload database with another name. Concrete 5 work now but …

page_theme.php not working in my custom theme

I had trouble getting my page_theme.php customizations to work until I realized that I was setting up my themes incorrectly and this was not allowing the page theme class to load. Although some of this may be obvious or described elsewhere, I'm posting th…

Container Background

Hello, Just started using 5.7 and I was wondering is there a way of editing the background of a container, in the same way you can edit Area Design backgrounds. So for example if I add a layout of 3 columns which are in a div.container can I have i…

requireAsset in custom template

Hi, I'm trying to use the built-in lightbox (magnific popup) in a custom template. If I try loading the js using requireAsset directly in the view.php file, it seem to work only when the cache is disabled. Is this a bug or are we not supposed to …

Can't assign a member to any other user group than 'Administrators'

Have 5.7.3.1 installed several times, local as well as on external server. All of those installations are showing the same: In member's view/edit window, the button 'Add Group' only highlights the administrators group below 'All Groups'. The rest of the…

CCM

Pardon my ignorance, but could someone please tell me what "CCM" means, what it is all about, and why it seems to have disappeared from 5.7. Has whatever-it-was in 5.6 been replaced by something else in 5.7?

Block Dev, Modal Disabling Popovers Inputs

Hello, I am developing a block. There's a huge problem I can't get around. This dumb proxy thing surrounding the whole page when the edit block popup comes up! I have my block options, and in one of the options you click and it opens a small box modal …

Filter Posts