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5.7.5.2 - Get Block ID

How do I get the ID of the block within the current blocks view.php? Thanks

One Page Site SEO Help

I am trying to find the best way to have a one page website and still retain good SEO value. My plan now is to create multiple pages and load them into the homepage though I can't seem to find the code that will allow me to load a page into another page. …

Asset loading

Hi, In Concrete5 the JavaScript in the blocks are some times placed in the view (inline in the HTML). Mostly jQuery is a dependency. For this reason jQuery must be loaded in the head of the document. Other wise an error will occur: jQuery is not define…

Using is_featured for news page formatting?

I'm using the is_featured attribute to try and arrange news items across a "Recent News' page and a "News Archive" page. This would ideally be achieved by using a 'featured' page as a trigger to show the news item on the recent news page and a 'non featur…

How to edit php for default page templates?

I have a basic question: I'm trying to customize my site by copying an existing page type and modifying it. Everything has gone smoothly except that the divs on default page template need to be changed. I want to add some multicolumn areas etc. Where does…

Limit Block Type that can be added to Area

Hi All, Does anyone know of a way to restrict the types of blocks that can be added to an area through code? I know I can restrict it through the area's permissions, but I'm looking for something that can be distributed as part of a package I am build…

Google reCaptcha and Advanced Forms

I'm using Concrete5 v5.6.1. I'm also using Advanced Forms. We found that the built-in captcha option is not all that great. We want to integrate the newer Google reCaptcha with the checkbox option. I did download recaptchalib for one of the othe…

Password reset(not seeing the logs)

Hello, I'm trying to login my default admin account (Concrete5.7), but forgot my password. I've tried the password reset function, but it doesn't send an email. I've checked the address in the database for the account, which is correct. Then I chec…

Can not install custom block type in Concrete 5.4.1.1

Hello! I've just created a new block, put its files into concrete/blocks directory - and nothing happens. I do not see the block in the block list. Also I do not see it anywhere in the dashboard, so I can not install it either. If I put a record into Bl…

Help editing footer

Hello - I am trying to edit the footer of a Concrete 5 website that I did not create. I checked the stacks and the Global Areas but it appears it is hard coded into the theme. Where would I look to find that? Our website is inanna.ca. Thank you!

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