Oracle of ONE1 » plg_ggis-sc-desc http://dvector.com/oracle Obscure words of unity Wed, 31 Aug 2011 21:25:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Plugin ggis-scdesc for Joomla http://dvector.com/oracle/2008/10/31/plugin-ggis_sc_desc-for-joomla/ http://dvector.com/oracle/2008/10/31/plugin-ggis_sc_desc-for-joomla/#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:16:09 +0000 one1 http://dvector.com/oracle/?p=128 A 1.5 native plugin enabling you to display section or category descriptions within content. This is a very simple, single purpose plugin that does only and exactly what it claims. On occassion, an article may wish to include the description from a section or category. Copying that description means it may need to be updated in multiple places if changes are made. With this plugin, just update the section/category description and all of the articles remain current.

Installation

  1. Download the latest version of the plugin here
  3. Install via the standard Joomla interface
  4. Enable the plugin
  5. Minimal parameters may be set by clicking the plugin in the Plugin Manager

Basic usage (either the catid or the secid, not both, is required)

{ggis-scdesc catid=”10″} or
{ggis-scdesc secid=”10″}

Example of usage with parameters

{ggis-scdesc catid=”10″ showtitle=”0″ showname=”0″ showdesc=”1″}

Parameters:

  • catid: id of category
  • secid: id of section
  • showtitle: Show the linked title(0/1, default=0)
  • showname: Show the name(0/1, default=0)
  • showdesc: Show the description(0/1, default=1)
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