How to Use Include Files in Templates – SilverStripe CMS

Last Updated on Thursday, 9 May 2013 02:07 Written by Teet Bergmann Sunday, 12 May 2013 12:00

One of the thing you want to use as an included template files is mostly 2nd level menu (sidebar menu).

Include files must be in themes/yourtemplatename/templates/Includes folder it’s the same level as Layout folder.

2nd level menu example code u add to themes/yourtemplatename/templates/Includes/Menu2.ss:

WordPress Plugin Spotlight for April 2013: Buddypress

Last Updated on Thursday, 9 May 2013 02:07 Written by TJ Marsh Sunday, 12 May 2013 12:00

BuddyPress lets users sign-up and start creating profiles, posting messages, making connections, creating and interacting in groups, and much more. A social network in a box, BuddyPress lets you easily build a community for your company, school, sports team, or other niche community.

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Removing the ‘Content’ part from HomePage ‘Page Type’

Last Updated on Monday, 6 May 2013 06:14 Written by Teet Bergmann Thursday, 9 May 2013 12:00

We had a code for HomePage pagetype like so:

Building a Theme for the Extended ‘Page Type’ in SilverStripe

Last Updated on Sunday, 5 May 2013 01:46 Written by Teet Bergmann Wednesday, 8 May 2013 12:00

As we made HomePage.php Page we added two fields to the page type + the one that’s always in pagetype the content. In this tutorial I will tell you how to use them in theme and in next how to remove the content part from the CMS. So for starting lets make the theme file.

Extending Basic ‘Page type’ in the Silvestripe CMS

Last Updated on Sunday, 5 May 2013 01:46 Written by Teet Bergmann Tuesday, 7 May 2013 12:00

Now I’m extending the HomePage.php Page type.

1. We add db arrays: