Developing (v7+)

External form template not working

Can anyone show me how to code an external form template so my forms are emailed rather than written to the db? I tried making one but when I try to bring it into the page, everything freezes. I have tried code that works outside C5 but when brought…

Upgrade

I'm on Version 5.6.2, but the interface says there are no updates available. The site is connected to the community. How can I upgrade my version?

Form sender email address not showing as sender, admin is

I have combed through countless threads regarding this issue. My client wants it so that when someone submits a form, that the person submitting the form's email address is displayed in the sender area. The option to make the sender's email so that you …

File block not working

I've spent the better part of the day trying every permutation I can think of to place a downloadable file link in a block, using the Add Block/File function and also trying the two addons I could find which are "Downloads List" and "List Files From Set."…

EMAIL_DEFAULT_FROM_NAME No Longer Working / Problematic

Is it just me, or is the FROM name+email pretty much the most unpredictable piece of Concrete5? I've used the following (in config/site.php) in the past, and it has mostly worked: define('EMAIL_DEFAULT_FROM_NAME', 'EXAMPLE.com'); define('EMAIL_DEF…

Keeping Google rankings when moving from HTML to Concrete5

1. I want to keep my Google rankings, and I understand that using .htaccess to redirect to the equivalent C5 page will achieve that. A. Is there a tool for mapping HTML pages to Concrete5 pages in .htaccess? B. Can I just do this by editing a copy o…

Building on live server alongside existing HTML website, alternative

1. Can I install Concrete5 on my server and develop a C5 website alongside an existing HTML version? I'm guessing 'yes', but how do I guarantee it will be 'dark' until I want it to go live? A. Will a robots.txt disallow be sufficient to keep the C5 ver…

Form Distribution

Is it possible for a registered user to submit a form and it will email the user base or a certain user group? Is there an add-on that would be able to do this or it is best done with the stock system?

Display Custom Attribute - Nav Item Image in Autonav

Hello, I am very new to concrete5. I feel have been doing reasonably well so far but I have hit a brick wall with trying to get images to display in my auto nav menu! If someone could point me in the direction of an up to date tutorial or offer some a…

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