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For questions regarding version 1.5 of the Joomla Content Management System. Please note that Joomla 1.5 is no longer officially supported and it's recommended you migrate to Joomla 3.x

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What is the maximum version of PHP that Joomla 1.5 will run?

If you're running Joomla 1.5.14 or below then you should stick to PHP 5.2 as there may be a few functions and/or code snippets that may not work on PHP 5.3 However, if you're running Joomla 1.5.15 o …
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What to use instead of Jinput in Joomla 1.5?

To set something on Joomla 1.5, you will need to use setVar, like so: $template = JRequest::getVar('template'); JRequest::setVar('template', $template); Disclaimer: Joomla 1.5 is extremely old and …
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How to override component template in joomla if user is logged in?

What I would personally do is, use 2 sub templates. So firstly, create your template override for the view that you want to use, and then create 2 new PHP files, so you directory structure will look …
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Adding A Super Admin - Hacked

In which case I believe this is not possible. I would suggest you get your friend to contact the hosting provider to redeem the login details to either PhpMyAdmin or the cPanel. Once done, you will ne …
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How to get joomla version by http?

Ok so this is what I was writing yesterday. For Joomla 2.5 and 3.x only Check if the http:// prefix is missing from the URL. If it is, then it adds it. Note that In this case I have not taken https:/ …
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How do I add an extra field in joomla 1.5 user registration details during save?

I assume the values for the default columns are being saved. I believe the function to add the users in the database only defines the default columns, therefore even if you add your own columns to t …
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Update all image paths from http to https in Joomla 1.5

Don't use PHP to perform global redirects like this. It needs to be done at server level, rather than application level. You can achieve this by adding the following to your .htaccess file: RewriteE …
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How to get joomla version by http?

I'll add this as a separate answer, as it's not exactly a code solution. I've developed a Firefox extension that performs 2 XHR requests. The first one to the Joomla API site to get the latest versio …
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Recommended practices regarding transfering database from Joomla 1.5 to Joomla 3

What I would recommend you do is: Export the database for the Joomla 1.5 site, apart from the #__users table Install a fresh copy of Joomla 1.5 on your localhost Import the database dump you downloa …
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When I use a redirect() function in my code before the php mail() function, will the mail be...

Rather than using the PHP mail function, I'll show you how to use Joomla's JMail class. We'll also make sure that the email is always sent and the database is updated after: $callback = n …
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New Install session.save_path Error

Joomla 1.5 was not developed for thes like of newer PHP versions such as 5.4 as mentioned in your question. Newer versions of PHP may have deprecated or even removed/replaced functions which Joomla 1. …
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