(OLD 5.7 Discussion FORUM)

5.7.0.3 errors on Files and Members page

Hi, Have installed concrete 5.7.0.3 without errors (all checks passed), however when visiting either the Files or Members pages i am presented with an error 'Only variables can be passed by reference', has anyone else experienced these errors? Don't k…

Best docs for developing single page applications on 5.7?

Hi, I've found quite a few tutorials for creating Concrete5 single pages, but it seems I'm spinning my wheels with tutorials that are outdated for version 5.7. Can anyone suggest a good, current document or tutorial for creating a single page in its o…

Content not draggable when editing?

Hi, I watched the video below of 5.7 in action and have repeated all the steps shown... but I am unable to drag-n-drop blocks of content as shown in the video at about the :40 second mark. I'm using a fresh install with Elemental, and editing the Sal…

Meta data in blog entry

I've just started trying Concrete5, using version 5.7, and I'm really amazed. As an average end user, I've never seen such an elegant CMS. It is a delight to use, really. Now, one thing I miss is a kind of topic link in the meta header of the blog entr…

login obligatory to browse site - can't correct

Hi, I'm having trouble browsing my live live without login, I can't get past the home page. I think I've set all the correct attributes (page is featured) and permissions (public) but every time I click on a link on the home page it sends me to login not …

Adding custom grid layouts

1. In your page theme root, create a page called page_theme.php. You have to namespace the class and extend Theme. Once you've done that add "protected $pThemeGridFrameworkHandle = 'custom_grid_name';". The custom grid name needs to be in lowercase. If yo…

5.7.0.3 installation problems

Hi, I am attempting to install concrete5 version 5.7.0.3 on a VPS with a WAMP setup. This setup has been working fine with concrete5 version 5.6.x. After entering the site information during the installation of version 5.7.0.3 , the installation is st…

Adding Blocks to Sidebar

Hi, When we are installing a block from a package how do we put it into one of the categories in the sidebar, like Navagation, and how do we add a category in the side bar? thanks

Grid Container Woes

I was playing with the enableGridContainer and noticed that putting two blocks next to each other nests a new container inside the first one. Am I doing something wrong? Is there a disableGridContainer or something I'm missing? ** Edited to say - This …

Filter Posts