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n00b Questions About Using Concrete 5

Hey All, I'm new to the Concrete5 world... but I'm really liking what I see. I'd love to use it on a new client project I've got brewing, but I'm not sure if it's going to work for me or not. Here's what I'm looking to do: Obviously, the reason I'…

Scrapbook Permissions

Is there any way to create an additional personal scrapbook in a site, that only i have access to? Or, is there any way to set permissions on a whole scrapbook? I need to either hide a whole scrapbook from a user group or at least set the permissions…

Process to call an AttributeType's controller method?

Brain Freeze. I've seen it before.... When you're trying to grab an attribute type value from outside the class it's best to discover the attribute type (by way of the key), then call the controller for that type, then call the methods that will get…

Multiple image selector form helper

Has anyone built a multiple image selector form helper? Just like the helper that comes with Concrete for selecting single files/images, but allows you to select multiple images? I'm building a package where I need to allow the user to associate multi…

BBcode tag and syntax highlighting for discussion forum

Posted in the support section of the discussion forums add-on and didn't really get anywhere. Although I do appreciate the one person who did try and help. Hope to reach a broader audience here that can suggest how I might implement syntax highlighting…

User Permissions

I am using advanced permissions. I have created a group that would only have edit permissions on the sites pages, not the back end. When the user logs in it redisplays the login screen. I then changed it so that when anyone logs in, the user should b…

Redeclared Function Error 2

I can't access the old thread any longer - I'm not sure why. argvader, if you can send me your email, I'll mail you the file.

Extending core classes

I read a couple threads about extending the core and basically it comes down to creating a copy of the conrete/*file* in the appropriate folder in the base directory. What I want to do is extend the core without replacing a file in its entirety. I don'…

Concrete5 User Passwords

I have a mobile app we are developing to manage inventory we want to use the same users in c5 how can we authenticate our users in a remote app using c5 password salt auth

Redeclared Function Error

I've got a custom block that I need to be able to call twice per page, but I'm getting a PHP error stating that I can't redeclare a function contained in controller.php in the second instance of that block. How would I get around this? Would includes …

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