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How do you sort elements queried from multiple channels?
This is how I query elements from multiple channels:
{% set allEntries = craft.entries.section(['publication','text', 'exhibition']).limit(null) %}
I now want to sort all these entries by a custom ...
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How can I use operators within Twig hashes?
I'm looking for documentation on how to use operators in hashes in Twig. Someone mentioned this in the Google+ support group the other day and I was unable to find any docs or examples.
{% set ...
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How can I build a language switcher?
I'm currently building a site with two languages, and I need a language switcher so wherever you enter the website you can switch the language easily.
I've come this far:
{% for locale in craft.i18n....
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Using auto-generated titles against entry field type values
How would you setup a section's entry type to auto-generate the titles based on the title (or slug) of another entry?
For example, we have a Software section with entries. We also have a Releases ...
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Search matrix for blocks with upcoming dates
I have a matrix field with one "event" block type that contains several fields. One of those fields is a date field. Is there a way to get just blocks with upcoming dates?
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How can I run the Control Panel from a separate domain?
Is it possible to separate the public site and the Control Panel on separate domains (i.e. www.domain.com and admin.domain.com)?
With baseCpUrl you're able to force the admin URL to admin.domain.com, ...
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How do you create a front-end form for users to submit content?
I'd like to create a form for users to load events (that I will moderate and publish).
How do I do this?
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What accurately will set asset paths for multilingual sites?
This is actually a fairly crucial matter, since relative paths definitely won't work with languages, unless you really want all assets in a given Source to be localized or at least copied to each ...
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How can I prevent my client from auto-updating Craft in production?
How can I prevent my client from auto-updating Craft in production? I don't want them to run Craft updates on the production site, but the "updates" badge seems irresistible to them. I would prefer to ...
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How can I retrieve channel data in json format?
I've played around with a few implementations but I still don't feel like either is right.
I first came across building the JSON itself. This would be in a file at "craft/templates/entries.json".
[
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How can I check on the value of a template variable?
If I'm used to PHP's var_dump() and print_r() to check the value of a variable, how can I evolve to inspect things in Craft where Twig's dump isn't available?
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Is it possible to output the name of a Matrix Block?
I'd like to output the Names of Matrix Blocks. I know you can filter by block types e.g.
{% for block in entry.myMatrixField.type('text, heading') %}
{% if block.type == "heading" %}
<h3>{{ ...
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What's the best practice for upgrading a versioned Craft site?
It's thrilling to click The Button and watch Craft update itself. I take advantage of multi-site configurations with every deploy, and my practice thus far is to...
Upgrade Craft in production.
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Can I run one Craft install on multiple domains and/or subdomains?
Is it possible to have one Craft install running multiple domains and/or subdomains?
For example having the same Craft install running a blog Channel at blog.example.com and also an about Single at ...
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What's the best practice for handling data migration and organization across development environments?
This issue becomes especially difficult when there are multiple environments, with multiple developers working on different features that affect the data structure.
The holy grail is a git-style ...
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How do I import data into Craft?
What's the best known way to import masses of data into Craft?
Are there tools that support the migration of content/users from say XML, JSON etc.
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How do you list categories in a category group?
I would like to output a list of all the categories in a category group on the front end. How do I do that?
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How do I configure Varnish to work with Craft?
Has anyone successfully used Varnish with a Craft build? I'm trying to set up Varnish on my server but I'm very new at this. Can anyone share their config file or point me in the right direction? We ...
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Transform Info from Handle?
Can I extract a transform's settings from its handle? I'm trying to avoid upscaling images using the workaround, and I'd like to set my transform handle dynamically within some conditionals. (see this ...
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