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I was asked "... how do you find out where the positions are, like USER 1 and TAB 4 etc..." To open a web-browser window or tab with this preview, type the following in the address bar after your website URL: http://www.yourdomainname.com/index.php?tp=1&template=thetemplatename where yourdomainname.com is your domain a...
Are you getting a lot of spam, or junk messages sent via your Joomla site? I know certain components of Joomla let you put banned words but I know of even more that don't. If you find all your forms need extra plugins and captchas (such as JezRecaptcha), then the website security isn't amazing. I used to have Captcha o...
The reason I did this is because AEC is now a commercial package and it is somewhat limited in terms of good customer service. It only really manages the payment side and the complicated tasks of invoicing, but Community Builder provides more options for your website members. If Joomlapolis ever complete the CB Subscri...
After I installed the rokstories module from www.rockettheme.com, if I clicked on one of the articles (rokstory), I would get a page with the article on it but with the following error (3x) above it: Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /home/.../components/com_content/helpers/route.php on line 106 After...
It took a few google searches until I could find out how to change the default weblinks order. A lot of websites showed how to do this via the admin back-end panel in the advanced configuration... I can't see this panel, there is no advanced parameters under a weblinks category. The issue is that suppose a menuitem lin...
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If you are in the administration panel and you are editing your weblinks and you come across this error: "404 - An error has occurred. Joomla! was unable to locate the stated resource."
By adding the following line to your LocalSettings.php file, you will be able to log everything that WikiMedia does: $wgDebugLogFile = '/home/username/public_html/wikidir/logfile'; IMPORTANT NOTE: The path above should be the exact full path to the wiki directory under your account.
The issue here is that you have added all your banners, divided between clients and categories and you're looking for a solution which doesn't involve installing a 3rd party applicatoin. Unfortunately the Joomla banner module only supports alternating between banners of either the same client OR the same category. The...
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