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How-To: JavaScript, jQuery and concrete5

Hey everyone. This week's how-to deals with JavaScript, including best practices for including jQuery/core javascript libraries into your blocks and themes, integrating AJAX into the front-end of your blocks, using the built-in concrete5 dialog class, and…

error on block edit

I'm getting an error message whenever I try to submit the edit form for a block I'm developing. the error message is: Fatal error: main() [function.main]: The script tried to execute a method or access a property of an incomplete object. Please ensure …

Integrating IDX for MLS Real Estate Listing

Haas anyone integrated search/display of MLS RealEstate listings using IDX in C5 Template? I could really use some guidance on what service/method you used and what costs are involved. Thanks, Doug

nested blocks again

I'm still looking for a good solution for nested blocks. Neither the new layouts nor the area splitter extension is exactly what I need. As you can see in the simplyfied attachment I want to insert a block "highlights". Into that block I want to insert …

Trouble with getThumbnail only making square images

I have a custom block and am creating an image in the view. Here's the code:[code] $thumb = $ih->getThumbnail($controller->getFileObject(),140,100); [/code] I've done this before with success. The problem here is that no matter what numbers I put …

aliases in page list?

i'm using the page list block to display aliases from a certain folder but they don't show up. the option "display page aliases" is checked in the block options. i didn't mess with the templates or anything. nothing shows when i go to preview... any in…

Embed saved layout in template

I created a new layout block and saved it. Can I add this layout block directly into a template as I would a global scrapbook item, autonav, etc?

how to set custom template to autonav menu sitewide

I have a custom drop down nav template I'm applying to autonav menu but I can't see any way to set the template as default sitewide. I did try to set default template under page types (in dashboard) but it only changed the parent page, and not child pa…

Ecommerce & reserved seating

Just a general question to see if anyone has any ideas about this. I have a request for a website for a small theatre. They want to have a calendar of events (no problem, calendar add-on) and also be able to sell tickets online. If they are going to se…

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