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Working with Express objects programmatically

Hi, Liking the new Express objects. However, documentation is lacking severely when it comes to working with Express in code. The couple of videos posted don't really cut the mustard if you want to do some serious work with these. Actually, document…

I added a new template and lost all content!

I have a concrete 5.7.5.9 site with a custom theme. We started testing and development of the site with a few templates. We needed an additional page template, so I created one and put it in the theme folder. I went to dashboard/page and themes/themes …

Permissions effected when duplicating site 5.7

Hi I have a series of very similar sites to produce, so I thought i'd make one, then duplicate it, however i copied the files and database, changed the names where I thought appropriate and it mostly seems to be working, however... I am unable to creat…

Topics and Date/Time blocks return 404 on use

Hi I'm trying to build a blog that uses the Topics and Date/Time blocks - which is pretty much a carbon copy of https://documentation.concrete5.org/tutorials/setup-a-simple-blog-within-concrete-5-7 except for different positioning (in fact, I use the H…

Large images not loading/no thumbnail

Been working on a site started with a fresh install of 8.0.3 for a bit over a week. Everything great until today. Logged in today and all of my banner images (the site's largest images) won't load on the page (banner set with attribute) and show as a brok…

Set minimum box height in theme customization panel

Hi I am currently building an editable theme for a client. I need to make the height of a box area editable but the customization panel will only allow me to set it to a maximum of 400px I need at least 500px, if not more. Where can I adjust the panel?

Block Edit challenges

Hi all, I am not able to edit , well I am not sure how to edit some blocks in particular. The best way to describe is by showing. Attached a brief screen recording the website URL is www.melangecounselling.com Any help would be most appreciated. T…

Extending search

I am building a new site with 5.8.0.2, I have a need to index an ever growing collection of custom data that is used to form inter-relationships across the entire site. This data is stored in serialised records in the block tables. I already have written …

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