Developing (v7+)

Creating a c5 site offline

I need to make a mock-up of a website, but I currently don't have access to the server. I was hoping to make the site with concrete5, but since currently I can't install c5 on the site server, is there any way for me to create a page using a c5 theme wit…

Can a package override the core functionality?

Ok so there was a thread on this a while ago, but it seems to be dead. I'm developing a package where I need to significantly alter some of the core functionality of C5, but to keep it clean, I don't want to hack the core. Specifically, I need to overr…

Creating a customer database with multiple sub-tables

I am looking to replace MS Share Point. We are currently using just the basics of this product - customer database, calendar, shared file repository, event-driven emailing, and PO/RMA tracking. I am curious - does the Concrete5 product provide all of th…

Setting Area Permissions

We are running a site where we want to give users the ability to control a set of pages, but we want to have certain custom block types always on the page and not deletable via the UI. We create the page as the user signs up so is it possible to lock thos…

Layouts via the API

The new layouts feature is very cool, and makes the editing experience even better & more flexible. But, can developers set these up via the API? i.e create and add layouts to areas and then blocks to those layouts. If so does anyone have any exam…

Catch event on all page types?

[code]Events::extendPageType('discussion_post', 'on_page_add');[/code] If I want this to run on all page types in use, do I need to recreate it for each page type or can I leave the page_type blank and locate on_page_add function somewhere else I ca…

SSL for Form

I have an SSL certificate installed by hosting company, but can't for the life of me figure out how to make just my form page secure. Site was designed by someone else and I have been through many files but can't figure them out. When I click on the form…

Multiple "Main" area in a single page type?

I'm trying to create a new page type with 3 columns of contents. Been trying to change the variables around but I cannot get the 3 columns to be editable seperately :( My theme file for this layout currently looking something like this …

File Upload - Invalid File Error

Hello I recently upgraded my concrete5 to the latest version and I now have a problem uploading files. I get the error Invalid File. I never used to get this until upgrading. The site is on a windows server. The upload limit is 20MB, It isn't a b…

Locking down file access

Hey, So I have a director's area which is viewable when logged in as a user in the director's group. The area allows users to download sensitive files which need to be locked down. So I enabled advanced file permissions in /config/site.php as follow…

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