Developing (v7+)

Getting this error message when trying to customize block

I'm trying to customize a block to contain (1) a text editor, and (2) an additional small text field. I copied the default basic text editor from concrete/blocks/ and added the additional text field. I'm getting this error when I go to edit the bloc…

Shopping Carts

Does anybody know of any alternative to the $90 e-commerce block? We're a small non-profit and wanted to sell t-shirts and we just can't afford that. Anybody have any luck getting another package to work with Concrete? We do need inventory though. …

Relative Link to Home (or any other page)

I would like to hard-wire a link into my template that includes a button. This button links to the homepage, and is reproduced on all pages. While I could just as easily just do an absolute www.mysitehere.com link, I'd like to know if it'd be possible to …

Creating simple textarea block

Is there a way to create a simple textarea block, without using the text editor interface? Something extremely simple, no bells and whistles, just an area for inputting a block of text/paragraphs?

JS Event (onClick) handling two functions?

On a custom button I need it to run a JS function AND post the present time to a database table cell. I am struggling with: 1. Once I'm out of php and concrete5's methods (i.e. "fv->saveAttribute(time())") I am at a loss with how to implement this in …

Username within the profile url

I could have sworn I've seen a post discussing this however I'm able to find it. So please forgive me if the posts exists somewhere. I'm having an issue trying to get the username to display within the url as such www.mysite.com/profiles/username In…

Superfish - getting a little deeper

Hi All, I have experience o fusing superfish on joomla sites and installing it myself so I do know the CSS and setup etc to customise. I have installed the superfish addon which is great although a little limiting as one cannot style the first and s…

Connecting sites to community

I usually create a replica of the installed C5 for my clients for them to test and do learn the system. These installations might include commercial add-ons like eCommerce or others. 1. Is it OK to do so? 2. Should I connect the Test site to the commun…

Page List + show a block

I'm looking to create a page list that not only shows the title of the page, but also shows a block (or content from a block) What I'm doing is trying to give a rating to each page, then I'd like to sort by that rating. If I couldn't sort by the ratin…

Custom page editing interface in admin for news pages?

Hi all I was having a look through Andrew's walkthrough on how to create a custom FAQ and I thought that would be a useful starting point on how to create a news item creation interface. The idea is that editors can log in, they see a News Item opti…

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