Developing (v7+)

Global reset of approval to fix broken versions

If you're like me and you create an automatic job to unapprove pages based on specific criteria, and then you mess it up, this might be useful. At one point, the entire table of versions got unapproved. this sucks. Concrete5 goes a little haywire when the…

No input file specified, all of a sudden

I've had a concrete5 install since January, this week we started to get "No input file specified" messages. The site works fine on the whole, its just login and file downloads which are affected. I have a hunch its something to do with the .htaccess fi…

How to add an info window to the Google Maps Block?

I'm using the default Google Map block installed in concrete5 (5.6.1.2). All works fine, but there is just one thing I miss: an option to enable an info window above the marker. I've tried editing the controller file using the javascript provided on the G…

Custom block preview when viewing stack in dashboard?

Is it possible to have an alternate layout for a block that is in a stack, when you are editing the stack contents? I have a complex layout on my page that is not rendering well in the stack editor. I know you can create a PHP file in the blocks folder…

Incorrect Environment Information

I've just updated a client's site to the latest version of C5 and updated to the latest version of an add-on. There are errors with the add-on and I want to submit a support ticktet, however the environment information provided in Systems and Settings doe…

Create a shipping type that is just a link to a form

I'd like to create a "shipping type" that actually just links to a custom contact form. Is this possible? Do I have to do this by creating a custom shipping module or can I just add it to one of the ecommerce templates?

how to initialize tables for custom dashboard pages

I am adding a few single pages to extend the dashboard functionality and these pages need to access some custom tables through my Model. Is there a specific place I can put a db.xml so these tables get created automatically OR do I have to handle thi…

Beginning Custom Themeing

Hello all! I'm new to Concrete5 (coming over from Wordpress) and overall I LOVE it!! I'm a web developer, and I'm building a site for a client currently. I've got a couple questions though... 1. In several parts of his site he wants to have arrows that…

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