joomla1.5

how can strips html tags in joomla

hi i am working on joomla. and i used the latest news module but it emerging a problem that the new display on page having the tags like paragraph i wanna remove that tags from the news my code is <?php // no direct access defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access'); ?> <?php $i=1 ;?> <?php foreach ($list as ...

how to modify joomla mod_mainmenu

HOW TO CUSTOMIZE JOOMLA MENU. ...

Custom directories/listings in Joomla

I'm trying to create a directory in Joomla, which means, the user will have a form to add an entry (with custom fields) and the entry will show up in a page listing all added entries. For now, I'm going with SOBI which is a Joomla component handling all this. Question: I was wondering if there are any good alternatives, what I'm lookin...

customizing size of an iframe within a webpage

i am displaying a remote webpage on my site like this: <iframe src="http://www.smopething.com/index.cfm" frameborder="0" width="800" scrolling="no" height="1100"> </iframe> is it possible for me to customize the size of it? something like <iframe src="etc", height=something,width=something> ??? ...

Free image gallery extension for Joomla 1.5

I am looking for a free image gallery extension which I can integrate in Joomla 1.5. Any suggestion is greatly appreciated. Regards Ramji ...

Joomla Login Authentication from external app

I need to check that a Joomla username and password is valid from my external application. It is not necessary that the user is logged into the system just that their account exists. How do I do this? ...

Does the classes on the ul and li menu Change dynamically on Joomla?

Using the joomla 1.5 menu (mainmenu module): Does the classes on the ul and li menu Change dynamically on Joomla? or if I make a template based on this classes will it work on all joomla instalations anyways I know that is a module that generated "good" classes but since most joomla users are newbies that can be a problem to ...

How do I use e-mail addresses as user names in Joomla?

I'm developing a web site with Joomla, and I want to use an e-mail address as a user name. I tried to edit default.php and controller.php in com_user/register directory but that didn't work. Any other ideas? ...

Joomla Article Answers with attachments

I have a page with a list of articles of a given category, what I'm trying to do is to give the possibility to "answer" an article ("comment" if you prefer) but this answer needs to be a text + attached doc. My question is : What Plugin/component/solution comes to your mind? I'm trying to figure out if there's any existing plugin th...

Joomla 1.5 - how to create a table in a component's view's template?

I'm trying to create a Joomla component that displays the contents of a database table as a table on-screen. In the com_<name>/views/<name>/view.html.php file, what is the best way to create an HTML table that looks like a standard Joomla table? Do I create the HTML table manually and decorate it with some CSS classes, or is there a stan...

Joomla - Categories and sub-categories calendar

Hello, I am new to joomla, and I was wondering if somebody could recommend me a plugin for a calendar that support events of a certain categories. Basically what I want to be able to do is the following: I register several events of some category. For some events I register them as being of categories A and B. Now, in the calendar, I ch...

Joomla 1.5 & Indic Unicode Fonts - How-to?

I am using Inscript Keyboard to directly type into TinyMCE. However when I click on save, all the characters appear as question marks on website and even in article list on admin side. How I should solve the problem? I am specifically talking about Marathi but the problem-solution might be same for all Devnagrari fonts. Thanks in advan...

Job portal using Joomla 1.5.15

hey hi, I want to build a Job portal using joomla 1.5. So anyone have some contents or guides from where i can start this site. And anyone can tell how to start it as i m a begineer in joomla. ...

Problem with Joomla auto logoff feature......

I am using joomla 1.5.14(Stable),PHP Version: 5.2.6,Web Server: Apache/2.2.3 (CentOS), CBSub: 1.2.1. My login is with cbsub, I have added an IP check for user in login function in comprofiler.php. As I added my code for check, auto log off feature of Joomla is not working properly. Can anyone suggest how can I enable auto log off feature...

Joomla administration user level

In my website project, three people are assigned to write new article for the website, they write there own article, and cannot view their fellows article. And We have one supervisor, who supposed to view all the articles and manage them. What I want are: 1. the three people can only see the article they wrote 2. supervisor can see al...

Trying to stop brute force login attempts in Joomla using onLoginFailure() function. Need help.

I'm trying to develop a module for Joomla 1.5 that identifies brute force login attacks and shuts them down. I found a function called onLoginFailure() that gets called when a login attempt fails. From within that function, I'm trying to figure out which username was used for the login attempt. After 5 failed login attemps, I want t...

Undefined method error?

Hi All, Joomla,I defined a method function assignRef($key, &$val) { if (is_string($key) && substr($key, 0, 1) != '_') { $this->$key =& $val; return true; } return false; } but when I cal that method I got an fatal error like:WWDatingController::assignRef() It is a Joomla base project. Please provide solution. ...

How to add custom fields for users (like Company:) in Jommla 1.5 ??

I've been searching on the internet for some kind of tutorial to do this and I've only found this one that seems to do the work ( http://tech.nabtron.com/add-custom-field-for-user-data-joomla-1-0-tested/97/ ) but the problem is that this tutorial is focused in Joomla 1.0 and I'm using Joomla 1.5.. the files are not in the same place and ...

Custom Joomla component integration with Joomla com_user.

Hi Everybody I am creating a component where registered users will be able to use the features of my component. My component has a some forms and views. I want to allow only logged in users to access links to my component. How can i add extra custom fields to the User Registration form of Joomla? I have some extra fields to capture li...

how to restrict direct access to a view for registered users, in a custom component, in joomla?

Hi there I am developing a component, and i am having my own login form and tables. After authentication of user through my component, userinfo is being stored in Session. Everything is fine. but user is able to access the views that are supposed to be viewed by logged in users. I wanted to restrict the access through link. How to do ...