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Joomla Events Override

Hi, Is it possible for plugins to block System Events in Joomla? I'm currently using a url rewriting plugin and the onAfterRoute event does not seem to be called (which I need for another plugin) Thanks ...

CSS menu problem

Please refer to the sidebar menu at http://malahandi.deetechnologies.com If you look closely, the menu is hiding behind the content pane on the right. I am using Joomla here. I have tried the z-index and a lot of quirks from the web but I am unable to get the CSS on top of all the elements on the page (i.e. the right content pane actua...

Beginner: Do I have to use templates when implementing my own designs using CMS such as Joomla??

Brand new to CMS: With Joomla or other CMS, If I want to use my own design, do I have to make it a template first using proprietary code of some sort = ie using some Joomla templating language - or is using my own design with Joomla simple and independent? I am not sure the role "templates" play with Joomla and other CMS. I gather they...

Joomla External Domain Problem

Hello everybody! I've got a problem with Joomla 1.5.+, hope you can help me. I installed it on a server which is in an internal DMZ and want to access it via an internet domain. The problem is that some references on the site still point to the internal domain. I've read that in the earlier Mamboo-days of Joomla a variable "$mosConfig_...

How to load a joomla module in jquery dropdown panel

Hi, I want to load my top-menu in a dropdown panel. I used this "jquery dropdown plugin" and it just works great for a html static content. But I'm going to load a joomla position in this panel so it may show a module in the dropdown panel. How can I do this? Note : please see the plugin page before any new suggestion. Best regards an...

internet explorer issues

Hello I developing a website in Joomla the website is working fine in Mozilla, Safari and chrome but when I render it in Internet explorer it gives following error. Please enlighten me on this..... User Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 7.0; Windows NT 6.1; SLCC2; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; Media C...

Is Joomla a good choice of CMS for Mono/ASP.NET?

I'm about to start hacking my own website, hosted by my QNAP Turbo NAS server. I want to take the opportunity to learn ASP.NET and since the QNAP runs Apache I'll have to look into the Mono project. Now, the qustion is, is Joomla a good CMS to use when ASP.NET is in the picture? I would really like to be able to design and code focused...

Joomla poll not working with IE

On my joomla website the joomla poll extension (down,right) or any other joomla poll only works in Firefox,Safari and all the other browser but not in IE8 or lower versions. I need a poll on my site and 95% of my site visitors use IE8, its frustrating. How can i get any joomla poll to work in IE8 ? Its strange but IE8 displays the poll...

Joomla web service module

I am looking for a Joomla web service module to allow users to create a user login and add posts and comments. I am writing a standalone mobile version of my joomla site and I need it to call these web service functions. ...

programmaticaly edit articles in Joomla

hello, I am new to Joomla development, I am developing a website in which I have to use customize the articles (i know you will say develop a component or module) but I want to use articles any ways. While google I found that Joomla stores all the contents of articles in database. but what I need is Is there any way to edit articles ...

Is getting experience in Joomla a good career move?

I am using Joomla in my internship, and I'm wondering if it's an up and coming program. Is it a growing, popular program or somewhat stagnant? Are employers looking for people who know Joomla? ...

Joomla, Mysql error

I have uploaded a page with the code below to my joomla root directory. <?php $value = trim($_POST['opts']); if ($value){ $db = "my_db"; $link = mysql_connect('localhost',$me,$my_password); if(!$link) die("Error 1 ".mysql_error()); mysql_select_db($db); **$query = "SELECT introtext,fulltext FROM jos_content WHERE title='$value' "...

Putting content to frontpage in Joomla 1.5

What should be changed in Joomla's database to put content to the frontpage? I've got a great deal of articles and making it by hand would take a lot of time. So I'm looking for an automatic way. ...

conflicting CSS and Javascripts

Hello, I am developing a component for Joomla website. This website has a sophisticated template with fancy css and scripts (namely some K2 components are named) In this component I am using colorbox to display modal picture gallery but what happens is as soon as this component is called CSS properties and functions of javascript of te...

Use relative urls in Joomla menus

Hi SO, I have joomla site which is located in mydomain.com/somefolder/otherfolder/TheSite. I have created a rewrite rule to invisibly redirect all requests beginning with mydomain.com/TheSite to this url. It works fine. My problem is that the urls that my menuitems point to are the old mydomain/somefolder/otherfolder/TheSite/stuff. If...

joomla menu images not working

i create an menu item inside the mainmenu, and assigned a image to the menu image in the left hand "parameters (system)", i expected to show the image on next/close to the menu item when i view in the frontpage, but nothing happen, does anybody know how to get it working? ...

Joomla chronoform insert into existing content

Hi, I dont know much about joomla but I have a problem. I started reading for the chromoform and it is a very nice pugin. I created a form which I can see in the form manager and also I can view in the url. but I want ot integrate it to an existing content. I have a content which contains text, photos etc.. The content is editable with ...

how to create a Blog side Bar component

Hi, I m new to Joomla , How to create a Blog side Bar component in my Blogs page.. Where can i get the component ?????? ...

Can global configurations in Joomla be specific to section?

Is there a way to have different Global Configurations for each section of articles? I want articles in Section A to open up in new windows and articles in Section B to open up in the same window, and I don't want to set the preferences article by article. Thank you! ...

How can I access the same homepage from different menus?

I have a menu item "Home" in my main menu AND in my top menu. When I click on the "Home" in the top menu, I would like it to direct me to the "Home" referenced in the main menu. How do I do this? ...