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Cannot insert image in k2 article
I'm facing an issue on the backend side of my Joomla 3.9.
I'm using K2 as the content builder and set TinyMCE as default editor. I wanted to insert an image by using the modal button "image", but, as ...
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Search functionality returning wrong results on multi-lingual site
Search works well for only one language on my site.
My website is on 2 languages -- French and English -- but the search works for French only and not working as desired for English.
Example:
If I ...
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How can I get form post data when Save, Save and Close or Save and New button is used?
I need to get the values of fields when the form is saved by any of the save buttons. So far I only get an empty array.
Working with a custom field for Mosets Tree component. I used what I expected ...
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Joomla 3 return view with parameters
I'm using Joomla 3 and I have a controller with the function abc that should call a view with some parameters title & address
My controller :components/com_storemanager/controller.php
<?php
/...
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Beez3 top menu highlight size
I'm currently struggling with the top nav menu in Joomla's Beez3 template.
I would like the highlighted menu item not to fill the whole space but just let's say 5px rounded around the text. The rest ...
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Homepage of multilingual site not working anymore after removing index.php (404); all other sites working
So I removed the "index.php" - part from the URL in Joomla in the following way:
Change the htaccess.txt - file name to .htaccess via FTP
Set the URL-rewrite Option in the Joomla Configuration ...
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Can’t rename indexed pages with /2-uncategorised/2018-19-05-56 by Redirect component
I’ve renamed all joomla articles with right name URL. But I can’t do it with Redirect Joomla Component. It doesn’t redirect all renamed files: https://mywebsite.com/2-uncategotised/2018-19-05-56
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Using Microsoft CDN with Joomla
I am fairly new to using CDN but i've found that there are two types of CDN.
You redirect your DNS to your CDN and they automatically take over the traffic as a proxy and do the caching and content ...
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How to get ride of duplicate and useless URL from /component/contact
I try to use the form from Joomla, but seems there are strange downsides…
If I setup a contact form, from Components > Contacts, and put this Contact Component inside a Menu, I can access the "...
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Resize image width in function of set image height in CSS?
I'm trying to tell an image to be displayed with a maximum height of 400 pixels, and a width adapted onto the used height, with the following CSS - Code:
span.itemImage img {
max-height:400px;
...
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Need help getting website multilingual
I'm on Joomla 3.9x version and trying to make my site multilingual. Currently it's in Dutch (NL) and I'm trying to get it to English (EN-US).
Things I've done so far:
Made menu in NL (currently ...
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Display clicked K2 Article on new page, and not on page you already are
My website works with a main menu whose tabs are directly linked to K2 Articles / Categories of K2 Articles. The article(s) all nicely show if a given menu tab is chosen, BUT when an article is opened,...
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Template override form fields in com_user
I want to override the login page (com_users/login). I want to add new class to the 2 fields (username and password) and also if possible to change the structure from
<label></label>
<...
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Adding an alias to the body class by appending it to the existing alias
I have successfully managed to add the alias to the body class by creating a plugin. It uses vanilla JS and isn't overly problematic except when I combine and compress my JS it stops working. I'm ...
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FieldsPlugin onCustomFieldsPrepareDom $field on save different on front and backend
I currently develop a FieldPlugin for myself. I noticed some things and don't understand them fully right now. My plugin works in the backend perfect, but raises errors on the frontend, so I did some ...
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j2store add to cart widgetkit
I'm trying to add J2Store cart to widgetkit grid stack layout with the following code in my administrator/components/com_widgetkit/plugins/widgets/grid-stack/views/widget.php file.
require_once(...
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Why do examples show reload=true for loading language files?
Nearly every example I've seen, both in documentation and code examples, show setting the $reload parameter to \Joomla\CMS\Language\Language->load() method as true (e.g. forcing reload of the ...
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Make Search bar dynamically appear at top of body
One of our clients would like to have a search icon in their Main menu, which when clicked causes a search bar to appear at the top of the website's body. An example of this behaviour is at https://...
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Selecting the correct menu entry in a self written component
I have the following problem/setup:
I develop a custom component in Joomla that has multiple views. The views should have links to each other. If I enable SEF in the global configuration, the links in ...
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Custom User Management Column Headers in Community Builder
I have Joomla Version 3.9.8 and Community Builder Version 2.4.2
How do I configure the custom User Management Column Headers in Community Builder?
The default column headers are:
Checkbox, Name, ...
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Changing default editor in component to tinyMCE
I'm trying to integrate tinyMCE with my component but I'm getting issues with embedding tinyMCE JS and switching it from default. I've tried removing
WYSIWYG.attach and replacing ...
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Code for the Content Language Field type
What is the proper way to call for the Content language field type. My below code works but I don't use the content language field type. I am building a drop down from all available languages.
$...
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Google Search Console Crawl Anomaly in Joomla 3.x
Check the URL - no errors
https://www.dach-spengler.eu/sitemap.xml
https://www.dach-spengler.eu/robots.txt
In the google search console, I got the error:
Crawl-Anomaly
Submitted Sitemaps
Status ...
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Delete query and left join with JDatabaseQuery doesn't work
I'm trying to convert a delete query with left join to use JDatabaseQuery, but I am encountering an issue in the query. The query that I'm trying to convert and which works is the following :
$db->...
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Can't connect to Joomla administration page after Windows10 update
I'm using Joomla version 3.9.6. I encountered a problem just after a windows update. The error displayed is:
Warning: session_start(): Failed to read session data: user (path: C:\xampp\tmp) in C:\...
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j2store add to cart button
I'm trying to add J2Store add to cart with below code
templates/name-template/html/com_content/article/default.php
code
require_once(JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR.'/components/com_j2store/helpers/j2store.php'...
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Article links from Joomla article do not work for multi-language website
I have a Joomla article that contains links to other articles:
https://www.dev.gonativeguide.com/de/
I add the links with the "+article" button of the editor. My site is bilingual: English and ...
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Echo PHP output in a slider effect
I'm fetching data using for loop and echo results on a page. How do I output the results in a slider effect?
I have tried a simple CSS slider but can't get the intended result. What I end up getting ...
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HTTP Error when trying to edit Joomla on localhost
I made a backup of my live Joomla 3.7.5 site using Akeeba and used kickstart to upload the backup to MAMP on Windows. The front-side of the site on localhost displays correctly and I am able to log in ...
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Article URL in Blog format adds suffix to menu separator
Main navigation items are separators and all active navigation are sub-level menu items.
The Main menu works perfectly but, say, navigating to the blog all the active title links add a "-2" suffix to ...
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It is possible to use a breakout image in a CMS that breaks a sidebar also
I have always told my designer that he should ignore any web rules and think/design like the print designer he is. And it is my job to overcome the issues that arise because of this.
Every now-and-...
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Suddenly URLs with “table/”
I'm running a simple site based on Joomla. The SEF URLs are defined by SH404SEF and look like https://[domain]/[category]/[sub category]/[article title alias].html.
In some cases there is a 1-to-1 ...
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From outside of a component how to change a parameter
In a system plugin, I am using the onAfterRoute event to change a single parameter from a 3rd party component before being loaded.
public function onAfterRoute()
{
if ('com_abc' == JFactory::...
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Why can only superusers administer information requests?
I have activated the new privacy suite that came in Joomla 3.9 in a website. It is impressive software: its capabilities and the userfriendly way it is presented.
The documentation tells me that ...
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How to make a header image above the navigation bar in Purity III fixed and/or how to attach the nav menu to it?
I've been following the advice on how to put a header image above the nav bar in Purity-III given in https://joomla.stackexchange.com/a/16321/
I managed to reproduce the solution however what I really ...
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338 views
How to clear page and component caching by a URL in Joomla 2.5.x?
There is a website made in Joomla 2.5.x. It has System Cache enabled. The website contains a component called com_magic that handles URLS like:
https://websiteurl.com/bikes?view=best
https://...
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Joomla tag links in articles url problem
Having the latest Joomla 3.9.1, when I insert tags in articles, the url when I hover over the tags under the article from a category blog page is example.com/component/tags/tag/my-example-tag.
I have ...
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How to get Custom Fields related to Joomla Content?
I want to know how they get the values of custom user fields within Joomla articles. This is to contribute ideas and ways to solve it.
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0 Class 'JToolbarHelper' not found
I upgraded my Joomla website and I am getting the folloing error:
I added following code:
if(!class_exists('JToolbarHelper')) {
require_once JPATH_ADMINISTRATOR . '/includes/toolbar.php';
}
to ...
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Caching a page separately for users and guests?
I've written a custom component and I'm trying to improve its performance by including Joomla's caching.
One view has additional detail which is only included for logged in users.
I've been ...
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How to link to external file that contains a link to the Boostrap stylesheet and another for the js files
I have several Joomla 3.9 websites now using Bootstrap 4x - currently v4.1.3.
In the head of the index.php file for each website is this link:
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://stackpath....
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Virtuemart 3.4 - products on manufacturer page
Virtuemart 3.4.2, joomla 3.8
i try copy code from category template, but cant fix this errors:
at /my_template/html/com_virtuemart/manufacturer/details.php
NOW I HAVE Two ERRORS:
Call to a member ...
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Joomla add article & extra field values from custom component
I have a custom component, from which I am taking my data & creating a new article with extra field values(from code). Below, is my code & attempt.
JLoader::import('components.com_content....
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Manage Categories in Site part. Is possible?
I use the com_categories in my custom component based on the joomla Docs Adding Categories.
But I need to manage the categories in the site part. I was wondering if there is an easy way to do it, or ...
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How to configure PHP basedir for Joomla running on IIS shared hosting
I have the following setup:
IIS 10 with Plesk Onyx 17.8.11.
Joomla 3.8.13/PHP 7.2.10. The website is hosted in shared hosting provider.
After installing Gantry 5 I get the following warning on the ...
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Error during update from 3.4.8 to 3.6.5
When I try to run an update from Joomla 3.4.8 to 3.6.5, I get
the archive file is corrupt, truncated or archive parts are missing
and then it just spins.
Googling is not a ton of help. ...
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Individual user fine grained ACL is it possible in Joomla! 3.x
I was wondering if it was possible in Joomla! 3.x to have permissions down to individual user level.
Eg:
user A can see item X but not user B even if user B is in the same group or have the same ...
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J3.8 Module Manager Articles Category generating wrong links
The list of categories in Module Manager Arcticles Cateogries is generating wrong links. It's like the News section doesn't have subcategories. The Title is displayed, but all have the same main ...
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Variables in XML form definition
I'm creating a form using the Joomla XML form definition, and I want to create a range of integer values a user can select from. The number/integer field is fine for this use-- but I need to allow the ...
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Component not found after restricting access to Registered users
Joomla 3.8.11
I have a simple article with access level set to Registered.
A mod_login module is assigned to the menu item for the article.
On accessing the menu item, the login module is displayed ...