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Extensions for Joomla! an open source content management system for web sites, which can be heavily extended. Joomla questions about programming and administration are best asked on https://joomla.stackexchange.com

Joomla! is an open source content management system for web sites which can be heavily extended.

Currently about 6238 extensions are registered in the Joomla! Extension Directory.

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add Menu type for Virtue Mart component in Joomla

I installed VM manually and the menu type is missing from the list. How can i add this manually. I understand i have to use views but i don't have a views folder for the component.Do i need to create a view for it if so how do i need to go about it.
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Tutorial code is not working any more in Joomla 2.5

I followed a tutorial from the Joomla developer wiki (http://docs.joomla.org/Developers#Developing_a_Model-View-Controller_.28MVC.29_Component_2) to create a Joomla component. It all worked fine in Joomla 1.7, but when I upgraded to Joomla 2.5 the…
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PHP: Sending CSS into head instead of body (Joomla extension)

I'm using AutsonSlideShow extension for Joomla 1.7 which works just fine. The plugin has its downsides tho, as it writes CSS right into the body of the index.php file. I would like to change this for validation reasons. (There's more validation…
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joomla 1.7 : override a module helper.php

I want to override a helper.php file of a module, exactly \administrator\modules\mod_quickicon\helper.php what I want is to update the getButtons function in this file what are the options I have to override this particular file ? its possible…
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joomla blank space before module

I'm currently developing a custom module and for some reason it appends a blank space before anything I'm outputting. My set up is like this: main class is in helper .php, logic is in mod_name .php, output is in /tmpl/default .php The strange thing…
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Search created_by_alias field in Joomla! content

Is there a module to extend the search engine in Joomla! to search also by author (created_by) and author alias (created_by_alias) in articles? I was thinking make a simple pluging for this intention but first i simple tried modified the…
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how to use JHTML::_('behavior.modal') in Joomla?

I am creating a component, controllers theatercontroller facilitycontroller Models theater facility view theater facility What I want is I want to add a new facility from the theater view by clicking a button and opening a…
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Joomla! Unable to edit modules PHP codes

I'm quite new to Joomla! as well as PHP. Currently i'm developing a Joomla! site using Joomla! Version 1.5.14. I have downloaded and installed VirtueMart 1.1.3 on my site and now i want to edit the registration fields for the VirtueMart Module. I…
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How can I store checkboxes in a Joomla profile plugin?

I created a Joomla 1.7 plugin to add some custom fields to the user profile. As a basis I started with the profile plugin that is included in Joomla as example. I added a checkboxes field like below:
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how to customize joomla db sql error messages and how to prevent duplicate entries

my showtime table contains following fields, id, name, showtime where id is a int type auto-increment field(pK). showtime time type unique field . when I try to add a showtime(duplicate value) to showtime field($row->store()) it shows the…
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Joomla main menu not showing all K2 Product Categories

I am using K2 component to showcase my products. I have created a menu item in my main menu for showing all my product categories (without sub categories) in a catalog style (To do this I went to- menu item> K2>Item Listing>Categories). I have…
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Using Joomla 1.7 generic categories functions

Since 1.6, I believe, there's a generic way to use 'categories' in your own created components. The default Joomla components also use this. For example: the contacts, newsfeeds and weblinks components all use the generic com_categories…
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How to make a file a part of Joomla?

This question may seem a bit stupid, but i'm new to Joomla! And i am editing a current component which i want at some point to call a small php file that outputs data. Now in that file i want to use joomla classes and functions for the…
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Joomla installfile "Call to undefined method"

I'm rewriting a component, and I've been following a tutorial here: http://docs.joomla.org/Managing_Component_Updates_with_Joomla!1.6_-_Part_3 In the install file code they compare the existing installed component with the new install file's params.…
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Significance of a using colon in Joomla URL

I need to know, if joomla gives any significance to a colon in within component or view? Is there something in this naming convention?
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