http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ Forum Forum: KBPublisher Code Hacks and Customization Discussion en Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:09:02 +0000 http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/php-code-in-template#post-270 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:14:22 +0000 chrisbjax 270@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Hi,<br /> I'm trying to do something similar, and I don't think I am understanding what the syntax is.</p> <p>I would like to include a php file on the the knowledgebase (Its a simply adldap recognition function that prints firstname last name)</p> <p>If I understand correctly, I would open the page.html template and add my {recog} block where I want it.</p> <p>:: Heres where i'm fuzzy ::</p> <p>I then open Index.php and add my inclusion?<br /> include_once("../includes/adldap/whoami.php");</p> <p>Where am I converting it to the template variable?</p> <p>I tried $tpl-&gt;tplAssign('recog'); But I know this isnt correct, because this is not even references my inclusion.<br /> I'm guessing I need to add a function??<br /> May I get some insight? </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-269 Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:04:29 +0000 nidave 269@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Sorted it - added &lt;input type="hidden" name="s" id="s" value="1" /&gt; to the form.<br /> Thanks very much for your help. </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-268 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:33:46 +0000 nidave 268@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Fantastic - thanks - one more question - if I just add the main categories - not the sub categories to the list will the sub categories be included in the search? </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-266 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 20:08:27 +0000 onesign 266@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>From separate page?<br /> Add to the form<br /> &lt;select name="c[]"&gt;<br /> &lt;option value="38"&gt;Categories&lt;/option&gt;<br /> &lt;option value="24"&gt;-- Articles&lt;/option&gt;<br /> ...<br /> &lt;/select&gt; </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-264 Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:44:26 +0000 nidave 264@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>is there a way to add this search plus a drop down searching a specific category? </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/version-20-view-format#post-260 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 20:03:42 +0000 onesign 260@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>See this file<br /> /client/skin/view_default/default/top.html </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/version-20-view-format#post-259 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:49:49 +0000 jason78 259@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>In version 2.0, client areas entire navigation is located above the articles which is controlled in the header.html file. This includes the breadcrumbs, search box, and drop down navigation. </p> <p>The articles, recently added articles, search results and subcategories appear below the header.html file.</p> <p>I'm trying to get the search box and category dropdown to appear the left of the articles, search results, etc..... a table layout like this:</p> <p>-----------------------------------------------------------<br /> Links<br /> -----------------------------------------------------------<br /> Search | Article listings, etc appear here<br /> |<br /> Cat Select |<br /> |<br /> |</p> <p>The article listings, etc part of the above is the area I can't get to in your product.</p> <p>It seems like your template adds that part after the header.html file. If I could get my hands on that part of the code, I may be able to hack the code to make it work.</p> <p>Thanks for your quick reply. </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/version-20-view-format#post-258 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:49:47 +0000 onesign 258@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>There is no "left menu" in v2.0.1</p> <p>Not sure I understand what do you mean but check this article<br /> <a href="http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/Change-KBPublisher-Look-and-Feel-" rel="nofollow">http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/Change-KBPublisher-Look-and-Feel-</a>(design-integration)_217.html</p> <p>Thanks </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/version-20-view-format#post-257 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:14:28 +0000 jason78 257@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Hello, I'm trying to change the view format from "Browseable" to "Left Menu" but it isn't present in the dropdown in the backend. However, I did notice a folder in the template section named "left_default".</p> <p>Is there someplace I have to configure this?</p> <p>If not, I'm able to do custom CSS layouts.... but the changes I make in the header.html file appear above the body of the KB... in other words, I'm unable to control where the body appears in the header.html file to recreate the "left menu" look. Is there a tag I can use or another file that will allows me to control the body of the KB?</p> <p>Thanks </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/se-friendly-url-type-2-not-working#post-249 Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:44:48 +0000 Karen 249@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Ophir<br /> You will be pleased to hear this has been fixed in the next release (3.0.1). Watch out for news of it soon. </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/se-friendly-url-type-2-not-working#post-246 Fri, 05 Sep 2008 17:29:40 +0000 prutwo 246@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>I'm glad you found the problem, but WHY WASN'T THIS BUG FIX ADDED TO THE INSTALL CODE?</p> <p>As a paying customer, I shouldn't have to spend my valuable time trying to debug an error that has already been fixed!!!</p> <p>- Ophir </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-241 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:33:48 +0000 chrisbjax 241@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>That's it!</p> <p>Thank you very much onesign! </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-239 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:15:17 +0000 onesign 239@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>This one<br /> ---<br /> &lt;form action="http://www.domain.com/kb/index.php"&gt;<br /> &lt;input type="hidden" name="View" value="search" /&gt;<br /> &lt;input type="hidden" name="s" id="s" value="1" /&gt;<br /> &lt;input type="text" name="q" id="searchq" value="" /&gt;<br /> &lt;input type="submit" name="sb" id="sb" value="Search KB" /&gt;<br /> &lt;/form&gt; </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-238 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:55:45 +0000 chrisbjax 238@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>This populates the general search field and brings me to the knowledgebase, I then have to press the search button a second time. Is there any way to have it perform the query so we don't have to run it twice? </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-224 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 04:03:49 +0000 onesign 224@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Hi,</p> <p>Just place this code to any page you need</p> <p>----<br /> &lt;form action="http://www.domain.com/kb_directory/index.php?View=search"&gt;<br /> &lt;input type="hidden" name="s" id="s" value="1" /&gt;<br /> &lt;input type="text" name="q" id="searchq" value="" /&gt;<br /> &lt;input type="submit" name="sb" id="sb" value="Search KB" /&gt;<br /> &lt;/form&gt;<br /> ----</p> <p>Regards,<br /> Evgeny </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/include-search-from-separate-page#post-222 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:35:41 +0000 chrisbjax 222@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Hi all,<br /> I was curious if its possible to include the search feature from a page outside of the knowledgebase?</p> <p>To further explain:<br /> kb is located at <a href="http://url/kb/index.php" rel="nofollow">http://url/kb/index.php</a></p> <p>I have a page : <a href="http://url/page.php" rel="nofollow">http://url/page.php</a><br /> I would like to add a search box here, and have it direct the output into the kb.<br /> How would this be accomplished?<br /> Thank you </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/se-friendly-url-type-2-not-working#post-199 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:32:58 +0000 onesign 199@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>On some servers there is a problem with "-"<br /> Fixed mod_rewrite rule, 3 rule in KNOWLEDGE section in .htaccess file<br /> RewriteRule ^([a-zA-Z0-9_,.!?'/()\+\-]+)_([0-9]+)\.html$ index.php?View=entry&#38;EntryID=$2&#38;EntryTitle=$1 [QSA,L] </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/se-friendly-url-type-2-not-working#post-197 Sun, 08 Jun 2008 09:42:43 +0000 onesign 197@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Normally "-" should work.<br /> As you can see it's working here<br /> <a href="http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/The-Lists-tab-explained_172.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/The-Lists-tab-explained_172.html</a> </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/se-friendly-url-type-2-not-working#post-196 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:16:34 +0000 rabanerjee 196@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Ok I think this is the Bug:</p> <p>(After making Type-2 as the default URL convention)</p> <p>Incorrect URL: <a href="http://example.com/kbp30/What-is-RSS_32.html" rel="nofollow">http://example.com/kbp30/What-is-RSS_32.html</a></p> <p>URL should be: <a href="http://example.com/kbp30/What_is_RSS_32.html" rel="nofollow">http://example.com/kbp30/What_is_RSS_32.html</a></p> <p>What are the necessary changes I need to do and where? Kindly suggest.. </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/se-friendly-url-type-2-not-working#post-195 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:32:03 +0000 rabanerjee 195@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Hi,</p> <p>I was testing out the Type -2 Search engine friendly URL in the Trial Version and it does not work. Checked the .htaccess and no probs found with regards to permission. Even mod_rewrite works absolutely fine. Type -1 works absolutely fine though.</p> <p>What can the probable solution to this?</p> <p>Regards,<br /> Ramnath </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/template-header-customization#post-194 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:26:06 +0000 rabanerjee 194@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Thanx for the info! </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/template-header-customization#post-188 Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:05:43 +0000 onesign 188@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Here you can find some instructions<br /> <a href="http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/Customizing-Public-Area_95.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/Customizing-Public-Area_95.html</a><br /> See "Changing the page to load" section </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/template-header-customization#post-187 Thu, 29 May 2008 10:57:42 +0000 rabanerjee 187@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Hi,</p> <p>I am very new to KB Publisher platform here and need some basic help. I want to customize the HEADER of KBP30 and place a logo. Please suggest how to start. I am using a trial version.</p> <p>Thanks. </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/customize-download-section#post-185 Thu, 22 May 2008 21:36:04 +0000 markg 185@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Never mind, I found this option under SETTINGS, under FILES. Sorry! </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/customize-download-section#post-184 Thu, 22 May 2008 20:54:59 +0000 markg 184@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>In the download section, how is it that you can limit the number of columns shown per row? Using settings in the back-end, no matter what I change the number of category columns to, it always remains at 3. Unless I am missing something, how do you change that? </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/rate-it-portion#post-162 Wed, 07 May 2008 13:43:58 +0000 mommyj 162@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Is it possible for me to add more rating options instead of Useless and useful? </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/php-code-in-template#post-159 Mon, 05 May 2008 23:39:33 +0000 onesign 159@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>In template:<br /> {my_add_block}</p> <p>In appropriate view class:<br /> chdir("/var/wkscript/www/ads"); // why this?<br /> include_once("/var/wkscript/www/ads/mysimpleads.php");<br /> $tpl-&gt;tplAssign('my_add_block', show_ad_group(4));</p> <p>By the way in version 3.0 there is "Global Variable"<br /> example of adding global variable to template<br /> in template you should have a template tag, for example - {global_test}</p> <p>in index.php after $page = &#38;new KBClientPageRenderer($view, $manager);</p> <p>$page-&gt;assign('global_test', '&lt;b&gt;test global variable&lt;/b&gt;'); </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/php-code-in-template#post-158 Mon, 05 May 2008 21:45:29 +0000 feroxltd 158@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>When trying to add some peace of php code it only shows up as blank.</p> <p>[code]&lt;?php chdir("/var/wkscript/www/ads"); include_once("/var/wkscript/www/ads/mysimpleads.php");show_ad_group(4); ?&gt; [/code]</p> <p>The cose is from my ad server.</p> <p>Anyone know how I can the php code to work and display the ads correctly? </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/template-changes-doesnt-show-up#post-147 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 19:30:14 +0000 onesign 147@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>1. It is available in v3.0<br /> 2. You can.<br /> 3. Like this <a href="http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/1/" rel="nofollow">http://www.kbpublisher.com/kb/1/</a> </p> http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/topic/template-changes-doesnt-show-up#post-146 Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:34:11 +0000 mommyj 146@http://www.kbpublisher.com/forums/ <p>Thanks so much. Now its working perfectly.</p> <p>I have 3 more questions:<br /> 1.<br /> In the customize public view article in view format it mentioned something about a left column or left menu, in my settings page i only see browseable(default). do i need to activate this somewhere to work?<br /> 2.<br /> Can i customize the admin pages as well?</p> <p>3.<br /> If I want a link on the main page that will go straight to a certain category how do i do that? </p>