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How can I Determine Date of Import from MySQL?

I uploaded a joomla website to my database some time ago. Now I would like to know what the exact date is that I uploaded the website. Is there a way to find this out in the database?
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what happens with old CMS/blog websites?

I've created a couple of little few page long websites for one time projects or conferences in mostly Wordpress, and I'm thinking about what will happen to those websites in the future. And I think I'm not alone, as there are a big number of sites…
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Joomla: How to change template on a specific article

Is there a way to change the template on a specific article only? Note that it should work without linking the article to any menu.
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How to reduce first byte time or first load time

I have developed a joomla 3.2 site. I have tested it with webpagetest.org and i got following results First Byte Time-F Keep-alive Enabled-A Compress Transfer-A Compress Images-A Progressive JPEGs-F Cache static content-A Effective use of…
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what is JHtml::_?

following is the code i am trying to understand of joomla MVC compenet development protected function getOptions() { $db = JFactory::getDBO(); $query = $db->getQuery(true); $query->select('id,greeting'); …
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How to get module's title in Joomla 2.5?

Inside my module (from within php code), say mod_mymodule, how can I retrieve my module's title, in case an administrator has changed it from the module management page? Is it possible to retrieve the "Status" and "Position" the same way as the…
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Overriding Joomla core component file

I am trying to override the com_content/views/article/view.html.php file in joomla using the instructions given in this page It says I have to create a folder named 'code' in base directory and create the same directory structure. I tried it , but…
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How to change load layout in Joomla view?

By default parent::display($tpl); loads components/com_my_component/views/my_component/tmpl/default.php, but in some cases i need to load other php file which is in the same folder near default.php (for example…
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joomla assets table purpose

could you please explain to me what is the purpose of assets table in joomla? I have script for import articles from .csv (from .xls) that just inserts new rows in content table with asset_id column (foreign key) set to 0. I haven't find any…
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How do I add dynamic dropdown in Joomla JForm XML file

Fairly new to Joomla development. Put a folder called Forms in model folder to load the necessary JForm data. Everything is working fine but I need to grab data dynamically from the database to populate a drop down box.
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Where does k2 component store its images in the database?

I want to retrieve/query images stored by joomla k2 component (under the Image Tab).
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map existing mysql database with gorm

I'm trying to map a (small part of a) Joomla MySQL database using GORM with Grails 2.0. I'm reading a book on the argument (Grails) and googling the web for tech article, but I still need a good reference to map Groovy/Java types to MySQL…
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Insert multiple rows using a single query

Can Joomla's DB object add multiple rows at once? MySQL can do this like so: INSERT INTO x (a,b) VALUES ('1', 'one'), ('2', 'two'), ('3', 'three') But can Joomla's own functions achieve the same thing in a single query? Currently I am doing a…
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How to check emails logs through AWS?

I have a Joomla website & it is configured to use AWS-SES for outgoing emails. Is there any way or logging by which I can check all outgoing emails from AWS/Joomla with minimum details like timestamp, sent to email id, subject. Please let me know.…
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Why does Joomla debug show 446 queries logged and 446 legacy queries logged?

I have been called in to fix the performance of a Joomla site that was already setup. I look at the debug output and it shows the same queries twice, once for queries logged and again for legacy queries logged. My guess is that it is actually…
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