Developing (v7+)

how to test code of site if its done properly or not?

Hello Guys, One of my sites megawecare.com is made using concrete5. i would like to understand how we can test the code, if it is following all the standards or not...basically the idea is to improve site performance and optimise it for betterment. …

Accessing and Adding to concrete5 Express Entities' Values

Hi, Is there a way for an existing web app to retrieve and add Express Entities values? I am using concrete5 8.0.3 as a CMS/admin side to insert data into a database, but I was wondering is there a way I can connect to the concrete5 database from an…

ADODB_Exception errors

Dear All, I wonder if anyone could please help? A couple of years ago I built http://matthewbrabham.com/ on Concrete5 version 5.6.2.1 I think. First I had it on another domain and server as test site, then I moved it over to the live domain and ser…

Display Number of Child Pages for Topic List

Thought this would be a nice feature if using for a blog or portfolio, there is a guide here for creating a custom template to display the amount of child pages for Autonav - https://documentation.concrete5.org/tutorials/how-display-number-child-pages …

grid framework without package V5.8

Using https://documentation.concrete5.org/developers/designing-for-concrete5/adding-grid-support-to-your-theme/advanced-create-and-use-your-own-grid-framework as a ref. Wanted to create grid framework without package on ver 5.8 so did 1. Created a…

5.6.x override custom block in mobile theme

Hi guys, I have custom theme ( in themes folder ), and custom template for autonav block. I have added new theme for mobile devices ( also just placed it in themes folder ). It is working, but here is problem what I am facing: I need to have differe…

AJAX call keeps giving internal server errors

Hi all, I'm trying to get data from /packages/example/elements/forms/fileManager.php with an ajax call, but even if the file is empty, it returns a 500 error. But when I include the file with View::element('url-to-file'); it works... any rules for this…

setting te css for C5 ecommerce add-on

Hi guys, I am using the Featurist theme with its interesting page layout. I am using the C5 ecommerce add-on to display and sell my services on buzzmasters.net now i find with the fixed display page layout for featurist theme that part of my product …

How does one "set" the page wrapper class?

In our themes we have "c->getPageWrapperClass()". my question is, how can I either set this or add additional classes to the output class (for the use in page templates).

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