Developing (v7+)

Email link

Hi. My partner and I have email links so visitors can contact us. They used to work and have stopped working. I've read many posts in the forum and tried the suggestions but nothing seems to work. Btw, when we access the site on our phones and hit an e…

Deleting a block does not remove record from db table.

I created a simple block type that uses three fields in the block table. I loaded several blocks onto a page and after testing my work for any problems, I deleted these block. When deleting them from a page it did not remove their records from the block …

Page List order by Custom Attribute display order

I am creating a page displaying competition results. Each award winner is an individual page so I am using a page list to display the winners. I have set up a custom attribute for the awards e.g Gold, Silver, Bronze but can only seem to order the awards a…

what precautions needed before upgrading MySQL on server?

Hi, Newbie to concrete5 and mySQL here... I logged into my server recently and it had a notice complaining that my current version of MySQL is 5.0 and should be upgraded to 5.5. It appears that Cpanel can lead me through this upgrade process. Does c…

How does one get the current bID from within the block controller?

I'm working on a very simple block. I have 3 fields to fill in on the Add and edit views. This data is needed in my block controller and not for fields to display on the view. How can I programmatically get this data for the current block instance? Does a…

Database error problem with block add.

I have been working on blocks successfully since the C5 classes I took 4 months go but I haven't used an add or edit file with a block table until now. I reviewed my class videos again before proceeding. I started out by creating the db.xml and add.php fi…

Listing, does filterByAttribute support OR?

Hi guys, I created a search based on the UserList and people can search on name and some other properties. However, I couldn't find any documentation to do a 'OR' filter. I want to search in two fields, and if a keyword is one of them, the user shou…

isEditMode question

I have an editable div on the page with z-index so it floats above the banner. However, when I want to edit it I have to comment out the z-index and position in the css so I can then edit it then go back and uncomment. How would I write the isEditMo…

Prompting imported users to set passwords

Hi, I will be importing over 250 users into a new Concrete5 site. Since there appears to be no way to bring their existing passwords over (from a Joomla site), I want the next best option: a user-friendly way to have each user select a new password. As…

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