Tutorials > Cross-page content

Content:

1 — Introduction

2 — Automatic news ordering

3 — Banners

4 — More navigation

4.1 — Additional section menu

4.2 — Submenu manipulation

4.3 — Tags

5 — First box: news by month

6 — Conclusion



1 — Introduction

This tutorial will further extend the site created in previous "Simple web presentation" tutorial. We'll not create any new sections here, topics covered will be

  • Custom records ordering and simple events (automatic news ordering)
  • Cross-page dynamic content (banners with from-to dates and automatic layout)
  • More navigation options: separate submenu, tagcloud
  • Per-page defined reusable content (right column "boxes")

2 — Automatic news ordering

[...]

motivation

modifying content type: event, indexed particle

set order type in section

test

3 — Banners

[...]

motivation

content type

inactive node with callsign

layout methods

tags in template

demonstration

mention possible extensions - click registration, client evidence..

4 — More navigation

[...] short intro

4.1 — Additional section menu

[...]

menu2 tag

custom menu2 tag

4.2 — Submenu manipulation

[...]

motivation

callsigns or number of records, method alteration

test (would not apply on current sections)

4.3 — Tags

[...]

motivation

tags in admin

tagcloud - default,custom methods

add tags, test, screenshot

5 — First box: news by month

[...]

introduction to boxes

inactive callsigned subsections and nodeViewH : description & creation

new content type (no particles) : just perex template

one record in subsection

screenshot

6 — Conclusion