Developing (v7+)

Creating custom interface

Hello I've just started developing with concrete5 and love it! I really like the composer (blog system). Where can i find a tutorial about creating interfaces like that where you edit page content through another GUI than the page editor. I would li…

Get original URL of page that is being edited

Hi all, here is my issue. I would like to be able to get the original URL of the page that is currently edited. An editor puts a page in edit mode and then he adds either a content block or a file block and uploads a file through the file manager. I w…

Page Attribute versus Block

Dear developers, I recently moved from Wordpress to Concrete 5 and must say I'm extremely pleased. Concrete 5 feels much more like a actual (and decent) CMS system to me. Right now I got stuck at a development decision I have to make and I'm searching fo…

Block Container, Block within Block or Multiple Block Design

Hi guys, I have a query about block design or blocks within blocks, I have seen multiple posts about block within blocks but none seem to be along my lines, which is more to do with design. Basically I am creating a site, and the design consists of ar…

Change site URL's

I work for a non-profit and their old site (a .org) was built using MS Front Page and they asked me to rebuild it. We decided we are going to switch registrars an hosting companies so I rebuilt the site using a new domain (.info) while keeping the old…

Using reCaptcha with single page forms the Concrete5 5.6.1 way

Hello everybody, I'm building a rather complex application using Concrete5 5.6.1 and I've come across the need to extend the built-in Concrete5 functionality to the point of creating forms in single pages, with captcha validation. As I found the "built…

External form and validation

Hi, I'm building a custom form (Done with External Form block), and i'm able to parse and validate the fields, the problem is that Concrete doesn't seem to set the fields with errors with any class, so i'm unable to highlight the errors to the user. Is …

Pretty URLs in Search Results to Another Page (Not Working)

I've never had problems with regular Pretty URLs. However, I've noticed that with lots of plugins (Search, Ad Server, etc.) pages and links end up non-pretty. I've enabled "define('URL_REWRITING_ALL',true);", which seems to have fixed searching from th…

Is this possible in C5?

I just came across this yesterday: http://67.20.76.108/~mcrancom/radionew/radionew.html It's an old version of my website when I was using Rapidweaver for the Mac. This page seems to offer a one page solution to my dilemma regarding my radio shows a…

Facebook app id

I am not a website builder, but I administer a site that was built for me. I have downloaded a free app (a 'like' facebook button). I'm trying to add the facebook button to a page on my website and am being told that I need a facebook app id. Any ideas ho…

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