Developing (v7+)

How do I turn off Concrete5's phone home capability?

Yesterday I did not have internet access for much of the day. Not a huge deal in that I develop sites locally under my own copy of Apache. But I noticed something... Concrete5 was taking forever to load up the various pages in the Dashboard. …

Autonav help needed

Help... After constructing my site which has over 400 pages and around 10 images and a gallery on 350 of those pages I have realised that the autonav should have been set up differently in order to open up more space in the left hand side panel. I have no…

Referring to Blocks That are not Objects

I have a Page List, that calls in some hardcoded Blocks, the blocks in question load in the id with the Block id. eg #randomDiv43 The problem I have is the blocks are being called from the page list and as such are not initiated as objects. I hav…

Cascading Page Types

Hello, I'm new to C5, and what I'm discovering is very promising. As far as I understood, Pages Types are used to define a layout for a type of page, 'type' in the sense of type of content or functionality, in the website point of view. I'm wondering…

How to show total form submissions?

I want to show the total number of form submissions on my web page. I want the number to update with every submission, is this possible? I would imagine that there is somewhere in the database that has the info and I just have to pull the data but I a…

Dealing with Custom Select Attributes

I have a couple of long ID's I need to add to a site, I would usually do this with Page Attributes, But I need to be able to set the value and what is displayed. Ie Option 1 Is this possible to do in Concrete5? I have tried playing wit…

Adding Sidebar in Accordian layout

Hi, I'm using the Accordian as tabs in my site, and able to add layout for each tabs. Is it possible to add Sidebar in each tab, not for the page type?

upgrading from 5.4.1.1 to 5.4.2.1

i have upgraded a site from 5.4.1.1 to 5.4.2.1 (i get the same results while upgrading to 5.4.2) and get the following message when accessing public profiles: Call to a member function getAttributeKeyID() on a non-object in ... /concrete/models/attrib…

Display users

Hi, I want to add a page "Directory" on the main menu, which basically lists all the users (companies) in alphabetical order. Do I need to create a block "UsersList" or something like that that I can chose when I "add block" on the page? Or is ther…

Change page attribute value after selecting page type?

Good day, Trying to figure out how to dynamically change the value of a Page Attribute after the selection of a specific Page Type. The reason is because I want a specific page type ("Blog Post") to automatically pull in the value of it's parent's…

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