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For question regarding Joomla 3.x of the Content Management System. This includes versions 3.0 up to 3.10.

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Sometimes it shows the error #1044

First of all, check if the user you are using has the necessary permissions. To quote the MySQL manual: You must have the LOCK TABLES privilege, and the SELECT privilege for each object to be loc …
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What is the proper way to make an AJAX call in component?

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ANSWER is already a few years old and was not updated. Feel free to edit / comment if you think something is no longer exact. Abstract There is almost no really official …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
4 votes

Question/Advice about PHP code development in Joomla!

*First of all, it is generally a bad idea not to use HTTPS when dealing with sensitive data. Also storing the data itself in the database without any encryption may later lead to a leak. You should be …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
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Are there any events dispatched after a user's email confirmation in joomla 3.x?

The activation itself does not have any events it triggers. It may be worth looking into the onUserBeforeSave event. This is called everytime a change it made to the user. So it should do the trick. …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
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Joomla token with ajax request

First of all this sounds very weird. When opening the page in two browsers, Joomla should generate two different session ids (check the cookies that Joomla generates, they should be different!). Thi …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
1 vote

Phpstorm debug Joomla\\Data\\DataObject

As far as I know this is a Xdebug limitation and it should no longer occur in the most recent Xdebug version (at the time of this writing [2015-06-19] — Xdebug 2.3.3). Let me know if updating Xdebug …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
3 votes
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Error when updating T3 template and T3 plugin: "Invalid extension update"

On a website I have a template installed which also installed the T3 framework. Each time I get a notification about an update but when installing an error occurs: Invalid extension update All …
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Two column display config.xml

I am not aware of such a feature. Behind the scenes you are actually calling com_config. So it's maybe worth inspecting the code for this component to see if there is such a feature somewhere hidden …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
1 vote

How to apply a patch from Git in order to resolve an unfixed issue?

You can use a tool mostly designed for testing purposes under Joomla: com_patchtester You can directly search after the Pull Request id: 6180.
Valentin Despa's user avatar
1 vote

Build installation package for library

I had the same problem as you some time ago. Here are some tips: How To Package Joomla Libraries - a nice and short example written by Joseph LeBlanc. The outcome of my experience: github repositor …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
1 vote

Pagination manual override in model returns 0 items

The limit will be set to 0, because there is no limit any more. - FALSE! $limit should never be 0. Limit is the maximum number of records to be returned, so it cannot be 0. If you keep browsing t …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
2 votes

Localization of site title / headline and slogan

If you place the title / slogan in a module, you can assign a language to the module, so it will only appear with the desired language.
Valentin Despa's user avatar
1 vote

Joomla database BLOB file download

Basically you can do it with a controller and a model. The controller will be called like: index.php?option=com_example&task=getFile&fileName=example.png&format=raw where the controller will call a …
Valentin Despa's user avatar
3 votes
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Where is the right place to check for ACL / Session expired / permissions?

Session and ACL are two separate concepts, even though they are coupled, so it good to understand the distinction between them. I also assimilate the term permissions with ACL. Session Since you are u …
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Run a snippet of code in PHP using Joomla

While not clearly explained, this actually looks like a script that does not need to run in Joomla, in the sense that is not a typical MVC extension. So you don't need to edit com_content or anything …
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