Developing (v7+)

Content Block Entries no longer showing

Hi, I've been using Concrete5.3.3.1 for awhile now and it's been fantastic. In my latest project I have come across a strange anomaly. Whenever I try to add content using the content block, on submission the content refuses to be displayed and appear…

No access to this page...

I have locked out the forums addon so that only certain groups can access them. I do, however, have a permanent link to them from the users startpage. When someone who is not in an authorized group tries to access them it kicks them back to the login s…

Hard coded form

I've got problems with hard coded forms. I've previous added a form as a block. Now I want to use that form on a different amount of pages (using Default Page Types is not a solution for me). [code] $bt = BlockType::getByHandle('form'); $bt->contr…

Default Mail Settings & Custom Mail Servers

Hi all I am using Google Apps for my mail exchanger on one of my sites. Fine and dandy - no problems here. I set up the "Send Mail Method" as an external SMTP server (an address I set up in Google Apps) and this works fine also. I noticed that th…

Application Development Help

I am brand new to C5 and I think it is great! I am trying to put together a site for a record label. There is an artist page which has a listing of all the artists, then there are the individual artist pages which have pictures, bio's, sample tracks to …

obfuscate emails?

sure this has been covered elsewhere, but I can't find it. C5 automatically creates links from web addresses, correct? but it does not automatically create a mailto link from email addresses, is that right? and certainly no option to automatically creat…

Search and search path question

c5 search newbie here. The search_paths variable (ie "Search under this page") should restrict the results to pages under that path, right? Even though I set a path of "/path" I'm getting results from all over the site (eg "/notthepath/page", not j…

Blog - Filtering blog list by category?

Hi all, I have a left nav displaying the categories using the template "categories" that comes with the addon. What I want is when someone clicks a category it loads the blog list but filters only by the category specified. I need some help modi…

Hardcoded autonav display by permissions

I have hardcoded an autonav block into my template, like so [code] $bt = BlockType::getByHandle('autonav'); $bt->controller->displayPages = 'custom'; $bt->controller->displayPagesCID = '67'; $bt->controller->orderBy = 'display_asc'; …

Iterate over visible block

Hi! I'm sure this has been asked a lot in the past but i have no idea how I could search for that. I have created a block type. When i edit one of these the old one still remains in the database and a new one is created. How do I iterate in …

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