Developing (v7+)

How to add and use a class library

I would like to add the library phppdflib.class.php and use it in a custom block. I would assume that I would add it to the "outer" library directory (not the one under concrete), however what are the restraints on the naming conventions; can it be insta…

[SOLVED] Image won't save in custom block

Hi, I have used Designer Content to create a custom block to add 20 photo's. I placed this block on a page and made it editable for composer. In composer you have 20 selection option to place a image. So you can place a image on postition 1,5,12. It…

Displaying certain Custom Attributes

Hi, I am trying to create a profile page on my concrete5 website, I have added some custom attributes such as name, telephone and address which work great and they are displayed into my custom profile edit page, however the custom attributes are not displ…

5.7.3.1 - Error on create page - getPageTemplateID()

When I try to create a new site it all goes first well and I get the popup in which I can add the page name, choose a page template, etc... But when pressing the final button to create the site I get the following error message: {"error":{"message":…

Excluding (hiding) content based on URL parameters

Hi guys, I have 2 main questions: 1.) Can I use C5 to hide content (pages, blocks and search results) from visitors that access the site through a URL that contains a parameter. [code]e.g. www.mysite.com?group=pear[/code] 2.) Can I create a single b…

Using a media query to change templates

I am trying to figure out the best way to modify my Concrete5 site to deal with mobile. The site is using a responsive theme from Hostco that works great on every page except the photo gallery. The gallery page, which includes a map and thumb nails, is …

User page

Hi, I would like to enable private profile pages for registered users, where I can place personal documents, belonging to those users in private. Is this in any way possible? Making different pages for each user is not an option, by the amount of users re…

Hard-coded core form issue

Hi, I have a client with a product list that contains a form. The product list is written out using javascript so it will load via ajax. They want reports in the dashboard to be saved with other forms, so I have created a core form on a test page and…

Custom Block Change Name:

I have created a custom block. Now want to change name of that block. How to do it ? I tried changing protected $btName = 'Product link Button' , but it is not showing in front end..

Moving my Concrete5 Site to Root Folder

Hey everyone. I'm building a site for a client in C5 and I wanted to be working on it off their current server and make it live once its complete. Therefore I put my C5 installation in a folder in the root titled /concrete. I'm noticing in my media…

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