Questions tagged [singles]
For questions about singles, one of Craft's Section Types.
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4.8.0 - How to avoid singles content to be duplicated accross all sites
How to avoid singles content to be duplicated accross all sites ?
What are the best propagations rules in the single section and the fields ?
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How to change the name of an entry?
I'm new with CMS and I'm not able to change the name of an entry (single).
How could I do that?
Thanks in advance!
Vincent
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Default field on any single pages
Not sure if I'm asking this question well, but I'll try... is there a way to have a field appear by default in all my single page?
Currently whenever I create a new single page I have to manually add ...
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Can't get a Single
I am trying to get a Single. But it doesn't seem to work.
Does anyone know what I am doing wrong?
I already double checked the slug, and getting normal channels is also no problem.
This is the code I ...
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"Single" Entry page gives 404, even though it's enabled
I added a new Single Entry on my site and populated it with content. When I try to access it at the URL I set, it only returns a 404 error, as if the page were disabled. It's not disabled, though. I ...
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How to exclude all Singles entries with Twig query?
In my site-wide search module I like to exclude any entries that are a Single.
Since we cannot do this by checking for a type, I found that Singles entries do not have an author ID. So the easiest way ...
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Where does Craft store HTML Templates?
I have recently been given access to a Craft site's control panel. I need to edit the homepage to add data in the footer. As I didn't create the Craft website, how can I access the HTML I need to add ...
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Problems creating a Single
I created a new single in Entries but the "preview" action isn't showing, which typically alerts me that I have not set it up correctly. In the singles list, if I click on the "blue globe" I get "...
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How to display multiple entry loops on the homepage (Single section type)
I've been learning Craft 3 for a couple weeks and I've run into a little snag. I have a homepage that I would like to display multiple entry loops and/or types. However, I cannot find how to do this ...
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Allow editors to create pages (singles)
Seems like a very obvious (and missing) feature, but maybe I'm missing something. If we have a generic "page" template how could an editor (as in someone not confident with using settings) just create ...
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How do I setup the Login Page to work with requireLogin?
I want to create a login page. It would be a Single.
The URI is set to login. So how do I name and map the twig file?
I tried:
creating a login folder under templates.
naming the twig file ...
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Change name of Singles
Is there an updated version for Craft 3 showing how to change the name of 'Singles' and 'Structures'? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObC4mhXjiOE
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Multi sites: how to give each site a home single entry?
I've been experimenting with Craft 3 and Multi Sites and feel like I'm missing something...
My organisation has a main homepage and multiple sub-sites. I have a Single Section called 'home' that ...
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Singles or routes solution
Most websites have three distinct types of page.
List of items
Item
Special layout of items / content
A list of entries require a list view. Craft lets us do this with singles - eg blog index page. ...
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Single entry with 450 Matrix blocks throwing error on save
A client has a Singles entry with a Matrix block defined that contains a few text fields, and one image field. They've created approximately 450 instances of this Matrix block, and can no longer ...
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Using Structures instead of Singles
Has anyone ever tried using Structures instead of Singles? I'm developing something that's kind of like multiple sites in one, they share the same central design, just with content differences and a ...
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Translating a section's title field on save
For a Single section's entry type that has the title field hidden, I'd like to translate the generated title, as per the entry's locale.
I've currently got the following in the entry type's "Title ...
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Can't Access Image URL on Single Page
I have the 404 page setup as a single in sections under page404.
I have a postImage field that pulls images from assets. It is assigned to the page404 field layout and it is assigned in the entry.
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Can't open new single section
I created a new Single section and named it "test", added some content and tried to view it on domain.com/test. Unfortunately I get my default server 404 and not the new single section.
I tried to ...
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Single not loading correctly with additional segments
I've got a single set up to point to /calendar on my site. the single has only one field, SEOmatic so I can add meta title, description etc.. the rest of he page is loaded with content from the ...
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Parent/child Single sections
I'm trying to create parent/child Single sections without using Structures. So in other words, create a Single section and assign it a parent Single section. Is this possible?
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Different Single as homepage for other languages
How can I give another localization its own "Single" as homepage. My main language has its own very unique homepage but for the other languages I need all the fields and HTML/CSS of my about us page. ...
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How to get specific single with status live
How can I get a specific single (careers) with status live in twig?
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Globals versus Singles
We are building a restaurant site that has a banner image and some introductory text on each page. For pages that include content from a Channel, e.g. the wine list, we are using a Global to define ...
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No entries showing: Unknown error has occurred
I have recently uploaded our dev site to the live server so we can populate with correct assets and deploy once complete.
I've set all variables I can think of to reflect the new environment, but for ...
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Organizing repeating content on a single page
I have a page with a slider on it, which includes three rotating slides. In Craft, I am currently setting up each slide as an entry under a "Home Page Content" channel, and then creating an entry ...
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How to render entries on a singles page in a specific pattern/order?
On my homepage I have one entry that is constantly there. Below that entry I want to display 2 different types of entries in an alternate order (gallery, update, gallery, update...).
Right now I have ...
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Simple linkage to singles
For some reason there is not really a clear mention on the Craft documentation about this. And I couldn't really find anything in here that explains it either. I know this is kind of basic knowledge ...
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content and fields won't show up on new single
I just installed Craft, linked it to my database (localhost) and then created a new single "about" page. But when I go to edit the single, there are no fields. I haven't changed anything else! When I ...
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How to use a Structure including a homepage
As far as I can tell, it's mandatory to have a Single as the site index.
I always use a Structure for organising my pages, and different entry types for different page templates. I intend to use a ...
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How do I get the url of single pages?
I've been struggling all evening with getting the urls of my singles in a menu generator. At first I thought I nailed it, but it turned out it used the title of the singles instead of the url. When I ...
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How to properly setup single page templates
I created a single page called About, (http://sandbox.fusepointe.com/hcnew/about).
My template directory file structure looks like this:
craft
| templates
| about
| _layout-about.html
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Image asset not being displayed
This is my second website I am building with craft cms and I have no prior experience with Twig.
I have had a particular issue with echoing image assets from a singles entry.
The line I copied from ...
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Get content of single by slug
I'm trying to get the content of a single using a slug from the url.
I'm using the following code:
{% set item = craft.entries.slug(craft.request.getSegment(1)).first() %}
This doesn't work, returns ...
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Simple navigation with active class?
What is the best way to create a simple (one level) navigation that also have active class?
My section types are singles only for now.
Thank you
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Loop through fields from 'single'
I have a structure for different categories like salad, soup, main course and so on. Basically they share the same fields - but I want to be able to have dynamic singles based on those structures. For ...
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How do I return ALL entries that are singles
I'm trying to generate a sitemap and wish to output all the entries that have a section type of 'single' but can't get the the correct syntax.
All of the entries need to return 'single' for {entry....
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Password protect a single page
Is it possible to password protect a single page in Craft? Wordpress has this functionality built in. I would love to do it in Craft as well.
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Route breaks Single Entry
I'm following the documentation to create a thank-you page when the user submits the form.
I have a single created for /contact-us/ and I want the user to be redirected to /contact-us/thank-you/ when ...
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How flexible is tying content to a structure?
I'm trying to decide how to organize my content on a site with a few levels of hierarchical content. I'm toying with the idea of creating structures for all my top level navigation items, with a few ...
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What's the best way to set up a content-manageable 404 page?
I'd like to make my 404 page editable through Craft, but when I create a single for it, a URI is required.
Is there a way to make a single with no URI, or is the best route to setup globals for ...
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How to write a simple navigation?
After endless trial and error I figured out the right syntax for a simple one level navigation.
{% set navi = craft.entries.section('not projekteintrag' ) %}
{% for entry in navi.order('id asc') %}
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