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Radiant extension

Im developing a simple extension to Radiant. I created a controller, using the generator available, like class NewsletterController < ApplicationController no_login_required skip_before_filter :verify_authenticity_token def send @news = Newsletter.find_or_create_by_email(params[:email]) @news.save flash[:notice] = "You...

Need help with ruby radiant cms

I have some hidden pages like this: /staff John Bob Mike In all this pages i have extended content, like photo, bio and additional info. I make this, to have logical structure and quick edit without editing radiant code. My question is, how i can with base radius functional get access to this pages in this code: <r:find url="/sta...

Ruby on Rails FilterChain internals - how to make it reloadable?

Hi, I'd like to have a more dynamic way of working with filter chains in Ruby on Rails 2.3.2. At the moment, the filter chain is built as the classes are loaded. I have a very particular need for the filter chain to be rebuilt at some point in time after the classes have loaded. This is to do with a Rails project (Spree, Radiant may ...

Moving a Plone site to Radiant CMS.

I've got a large Plone site that I'm moving to Radiant (I love Plone, but it got unusably slow as the site grew). I need a little help with some of the equivalences. How do I do user permissions, signup, login, etc? I'd love to be able to have content that's: Viewable by anyone (status "Published") Viewable by authenticated users (sta...

Radiant mailer and flash message

Hello, I'm using Radiant with the mailer extension to provide a contact form on my website. I'd like to display a nice "your email has been successfully sent" message after sending the email. However Radiant seems to only allow redirect in it's configuration. Not to define flash messages. Would you know of a way to define flash message...

How can we get multi_site extension for Radiant working on Heroku?

Hi, Has anyone got RadiantCMS with multi_site working on Heroku? I actually tried it and it bombed big-time giving the error: Heroku | No such app There is no app configured at that hostname. Perhaps the app owner has renamed it, or you mistyped the URL. This is what I tried: Go to tractor.heroku.com and login using admin / radiant...

Radiant CMS custom page that accepts parameters as keywords

is this possible in radiant cms without having to create/copy the same page all over again. home/tampa/brain-injury home/orlando/brain-injury home/auburndale/brain-injury ...

Your radiant deployment recipe.

Are you using Radiant CMS? If yes, what is you deployment strategy? Since lot's of configuration is stored in the database, I need to overwrite db on the server with my development db (with capistrano it is not a problem). But this will work only if I am the only one who updates the website. And what if customer in a meanwhile has crea...

How to get Radius tags parsing FBML correctly

I am using the Radius Tag System (from the RadiantCMS) for a content engine in my current applciation. Everything has worked really well, but now I am experiencing issues when using FBML inside my content. When I supply a tags like the following to my template: <fb:profile-pic uid="loggedinuser" size="square"></fb:profile-pic> Radia...

Authlogic::ControllerAdapters::RailsAdapter::AuthlogicLoadedTooLateError

Authlogic is trying to prepend a before_filter in ActionController::Base to active itself, the problem is that ApplicationController has already been loaded meaning the before_filter won't get copied into your application. Generally this is due to another gem or plugin requiring your ApplicationController prematurely, such as the resourc...

best ruby on rails cms

i need to choose a cms for my next project, i have searched and come up with these 2 : radiant and refinery, which one is better for building middle size websites ? are there any other options out there for rails cms ? one important factor is that client can easily update their website without much knowledge thnx for helping ...

Radiant CMS database mailer extenstion

I am trying to use the Database mailer extension for my Radiant CMS application. I have followed the exact same steps mentioned here. http://blog.aissac.ro/radiant/database-mailer-extension/ When I try to run the rake task to migrate I get this error. I am fighting with this for a while now. Where and what am I missing? Radiant version -...

How to integrate a CMS into an existing Rails site

One of the challenges I see over and over again is a company with an existing website wants to integrate a Content Management System. Are there standard approaches/techniques for doing this that keep the existing website but allow certain pages or content snippets to be driven by the CMS? For example let's say you have a Rails website t...

How to configure Blog Extension in Radiant CMS

Hi all, I have installed radiant gem and made one application of radiant CMS.I have also installed Blog extension in my radient application. But how to configure it.. I can't find the link for the "New Blog Post".i.e. i can't find any functionality that is provided by Blog extension..so is there any configuration is required to enable...

Radiant CMS: how to use form_for, fields_for inside radius tags

I'm working on a bit of an extension for Radiant CMS that processes survey data. I'm trying to use form_for, fields_for and various helpers that rails provides inside pre-defined radius tags. These tags would generate the survey on Radiant pages. Here's what I have in mind for integrating with Radiant: <r:survey id="200"> <r:survey:f...

Rails, Radiant, and Regex

I'm working on a Rails site that uses the Radiant CMS and am building stateful navigation as per the first method in this link. I'm matching the URL on regular expressions to determine whether or not to show the active state of each navigation link. As an example, here are two sample navigation elements, one for the Radiant URL /commu...

500's, timeouts, and redirect loops with Radiant (a RoR CMS)

I'm struggling to get a simple CMS website up and running but can't get past the installation stage. I've been working on this off and on over 4 days and am getting burnt out and demotivated on the project. To summerise my pains: I keep getting Redirect loops and FCGI timeouts no matter what I do. Unfortunatly I've never touched Ruby, R...