Questions tagged [concrete5]

Concrete5 is an open source content management system (CMS) written in PHP and based on the Zend Framework. It allows for in-place editing of content for logged in admin-level users.

concrete5 is an open source content management system (CMS) written in PHP. It includes Zend libraries and includes jQuery for JavaScript needs. It allows for in-context editing of content for logged in admin-level users.

As a database, it's using MySQL through the ADOdb Database Abstraction Layer.

The project is maintained at http://www.concrete5.org/.

Many answers can be found on their forums or through their irc channel on freenode (/server irc.freenode.net in your favorite IRC client, and /join #concrete5 once you're connected)

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Custom Library in Concrete5.7 Not Working

How do libraries work in 5.7? I am trying to utilize a custom library for use on a single page. I have created the single page view and controller. I am able to access the controller from the view. I also created a library in application/libraries/…
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Responsive website menu z-index

i'm trying to build a responsive menu. I'm having some problems with adding the correct Z-indexes. Here is the website: http://erlendvanlandeghem.be/ When you make your window smaller, you should get a button that says "show menu". The menu then…
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Menu not showing up (css checkbox)

i'm converting my website to concrete5. This website is supposed to be responsive. So i'm trying to make a responsive menu for smaller screens. However, when i click on my menu button, the menu doesn't show up (it doesn't switch to…
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Concrete5 MVC parent::save() having trouble finding database insert function, how to save to database

I am editing a concrete5 add-on and am trying to figure out how the program is saving values to the database. The following function is where the database save is happening but I am not sure where the "parent::save()" function is. protected…
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concrete5 programmatically created user can't log in

I've got a C5 site wherein I need to programmatically create user accounts. What I've done is use the register method of the UserInfo class, which seems to work. Problem is none of the users created this way are able to log in, the C5 login page…
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Using tickboxes to select which class to use

I am just wondering if there is anyway to make it so that the css class of a DIV can be changed by the selection of a tick box. For example I have this checkbox HTML Portrait
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Ajax checkbox function

I am trying to send a checkbox value via ajax to send data to a external function. I have the function working using the following javascript, however it is very messy as i am currently writing this javascript function for every instance of script…
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Concrete 5 CMS Scalability and Speed

I'd like to get some insight from people who are currently using Concrete for a large content site. The dev team i'm working with has decided to use that as our CMF for our next project. I have some concerns regarding this system. Scalability Can…
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Assigning tags for uploaded HTML files in Concrete5

We are planning to load a number of HTML files as they are in the site using Concrete5. We had to do this since the number of files is too big to load them via editor. (We are going to generate the html files with madcap flare) However, I need to…
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Add page in Concrete5

I am trying to add page via code in Concrete5(CMS). $parentPage = Page::getByPath("/hotel"); $ct = CollectionType::getByHandle("products"); $data = array(); $data['cName'] = 'New…
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Concrete5: How to open TinyMCE in a modal dialog from inside the custom block?

I'd like to open TinyMCE in a modal dialog from inside the custom block I am building. I know how to implement a modal dialog but couldn't figure out a way to integrate TinyMCE inside the dialog. What I am trying to achieve is when a text is clicked…
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Concrete5: When and how do I use the duplicate() function in the block controller?

I am finding it hard to understand the concept of duplicate() function of the controller. In the C5 documentation, it says: Run automatically when a block is duplicated. This most likely happens when a block that is in an approved version is…
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Concrete5 - How to force Custom Block Template?

I have created custom template for PageList block and need it to be used to get required visual effect. User needs to have possibility to add new instances of the block to page (they are used as slides for carousel plugin) but in that case he needs…
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Filter pages by multiple cIDs in Concrete5

Is there a method in the PageList object or somewhere else in concrete5 to get multiple pages back using an array of PageIDs/ciDs? Something like: Page::getByIDs( array(23,343,44,334,6) );
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Error when installing a custom block on Concrete5

I've written a very simple custom block, however when I try to install it I get the following error: Fatal error: Call to undefined method stdClass::isInternalBlockType() in {REMOVED}/concrete/core/controllers/single_pages/dashboard/blocks/types.php…
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