Developing (v7+)

Block Properties

Is there anywhere that includes optional paramters for each core block type which we can put straight into a template? The following is for autonav, but I don't think it is exhaustive. I am really chasing code for page_list and search blocks. [code][/c…

Preserving MailChimp AJAX

I'm adding a MailChimp list subscription form to my site, and removed the jquery and jquery.form tags, but also had to remove the last javascript tag that handles the AJAX form submission/response. Example: [code] [/code] (that code sample is displa…

Image re-sizing

I'm getting a very strange thing happening in Dreamweaver where when I put in the concrete code for 'get theme path' etc it re-scales the images to 32x32px. Then it scales them back to what they should be. This is all fine except its taking ages to load a…

Logging

Is there a way to turn on logging in concrete5? I would love to be able to log queries, debug data, timings to a log file. Does something like this already exist in concrete5?

IE 8 Format issue

I am making a Con5 site using tables. The site looks just fine in FireFox, but has an issues in IE 8. If you go to www.avaarts.org/con5/ the bar on the right lines up OK in FireFox, but it overlaps to the left in IE8. I did try compatibility mode. Any…

Get Page Type function?

Does anyone know how to get the pageType from within the header file? I want to dynamically define the css class of the body tag by pagetype to give control over css in different pages. I was looking for something like: [code]

Manually uploading blocks or block files

I have searched and searched this site to find a definitive set of instructions on manually uploading new blocks. I've tried several search terms "manually upload blocks" "m,anual installation of blocks" etc and so on with no luck. Must be well hidden or…

Saving user data to database

Wondered if more experienced c5 developers might be able to steer me in the right direction... My application needs to take user-submitted data from a form in a single-page and add it to the database. I then need to be able to load this data in the das…

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