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MODX (also known as MODX Revolution) is an open source CMS and web application framework written in PHP, using a MySQL or MSSQL database backend.

MODX is an open source CMS and web application framework written in PHP.

Content management is achieved with a simple document tree. Reusable, repeated HTML snippets are referred to as "chunks" and can be incorporated into templates. PHP code can be used similarly and is referred to as "snippets".

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How to support actuality of MySQL tables with Mercurial?

I use MODx, a CMF, and it stores all templates, snippets and user code in some MySQL tables. It makes usage of Mercurial for these projects very tiresome. Import/export of mysql dumps takes a lot of time. So, is there an approach to avoid it?
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Programatically retrieve TVs assigned to a MODX Resource by a given ID

I'm rather new to MODX. I'm passing in a resource ID, and with that, I'd like to programatically retrieve any custom TVs used by a given resource along with its value. Here's where I've gotten so far: $resourceId = 1; $resource =…
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How to pass is_uploaded_file check in php?

I am uploading file to tmp folder from external file using php code(not from user post request), then fill $_FILES with information for that file and pass it to code that uses $_FILES variable. But inside that code, it uses move_uploaded_file, that…
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ModX Revo: Query Multiple TVs?

I'm moving a site to ModX Revolution and have no experience with xPDO. The site I'm moving has a search feature that looks through a few TVs assigned to some resources and returns the applicable pages. I'm having trouble incorporating this using…
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How to use the Modx Revolution API

I have a client who is looking at having some other company develop an iPad application that will pull resources out of their existing modx instance. [no - I don't know why it needs to be an app.... ] They are looking to use the Modx API, which…
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ModX Revolution doesn't switch context

I'm using modX Revo with plugins Login and Babel. As there was wrote at Babel manual I made 2 contexts for two languages, used TV params and wrote contextSwitch plugin. It is mostly like plugin from example at the manual. After that I put plugin on…
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MODX: Show "read more" just when the content is longer than ellipsis=`400` (for example)

I have tried coding a Modx Blog, and everything is working fine, but I want to display a "read more" button only if the content is longer than the ellipsis. The Problem is: The Content is mixed, so there are a few short announcements of about 200…
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Call Snippet From Jquery/Ajax MODx

I have a select element that does a post using jQuery on a change event, I was trying to post it to a snippet and get the results back, however it seems that if the snippet is called directly from javascript there will be no notion of the ($modx)…
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Database conversion from latin1 to utf8mb4, what about indexes?

I noticed that my MODX database still uses latin1 character set in the database and in its tables. I would like to convert them to utf8mb4 and update collations accordingly. Not totally sure how I should do this. Is this correct? I alter every…
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Clearing cached system settings on modx revolution

I have a snippet that updates some system settings by updating and saving modSystemSetting objects. I noticed that old settings are still coming from the cache. Clearing the cache works: $cacheManager =…
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Modx vs Yii as an application framework

I am developing a mobile web application (with jQuery mobile) with a lot of application logic required (mainly database access) and with the necessity of creating it as flexible as possible (I am following OO PHP with ORM). Through a lot of…
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Existing MODX lazy loading

I have a website and customer want to optimize it a bit so, is there any easy ways to make it through MODX plugin or snippet? I tried to do it manually but it always take a lot of time. Found no ways in internet. How can I achieve this?
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Why does my simple "if" not work? PHP

So, I'm trying to do something pretty simple: to check if a number equals another number - but for some reason it just doesn't want to work. $exhibitions = "20,21,24"; $parent = "[[*parent]]"; $id = "[[*id]]"; if ($id == 5) { $chunk =…
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MODx :: WebLogin snippet :: check if logged in, redirect to page x

I am having a small issue using the classic WebLogin snippet (Not WebLoginPE) in MODx. Quick example of what's going on: User logs in via page ID 3. Upon a successful log in, they are sent automatically to page ID 11. Now currently, if the user…
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modx revolution slow backend

Has anyone come up with a way to speed up the backend in modx? I was thinking that creating a set of pages in modx with admin privileges to modify the site content, so that it looks customized, works in IE and is not slow. Any thoughts on this?
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