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  1. Anti-Spam override for all submitted datahttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/anti-spam-override-for-all-submitted-data.html

    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...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  2. Lazy stats: Yootheme / Gavick Pro / Rocket Theme Comparisonhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/lazy-stats-yootheme-and-gavick-pro.html

    So this is a comparison chart (at least in my opinion) of 3 major joomla template/extension providers. When I'm less caught up in work I'll try adding to this article. But here's some lazy stats: Package Comparison Table Personal Business Developer...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  3. Invalid arguments passed in router.php on line 325https://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/invalid-arguments-passed-in-routerphp-on-line-325.html

    Thought I'd put this error in here and how I fixed it. Basically because firstly I don't want to have to create an account on someone else's forum just to post my answer and secondly because my solution is a "cowboy fix" rather than the other...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  4. K2 Items disappearhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/k2-items-disappear.html

    Basically you've woken up this morning, visited your website, and all your K2 articles are gone !!!! If you login to your Joomla! administration panel (back-end) and look under k2 items, you should get the following error: Warning: Invalid argument...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  5. Mouseover Links in AutoHotkeyhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/mouseover-links-in-autohotkey.html?catid=48&Itemid=165

    What's this all about? Well I want the basic hover effect: when my mouse cursor hovers over a link, I want that link to turn blue and display an underline. When I move the cursor away from the link, I want the link returned to black without an...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: AutoHotkey
    • Language: en-GB
  6. Format Numbers in AutoHotkey with Commashttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/format-numbers-in-autohotkey-with-commas.html?catid=48&Itemid=165

    Just a quick note as I use this function in various scripts. This adds the 1000th separator comma: FormatAddCommas(val) { Result:=val StringLen, OutputVar, Result NumLoop := (OutputVar // 3) DNum = 3 Loop, % (NumLoop+1) { StringRight,Digit,Result,%DNum%...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: AutoHotkey
    • Language: en-GB
  7. Language Codeshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/language-codes.html

    Having started developing multi-language components, it was important that I get a general idea as to what languages are abbreviated to. Usually I only write english files (en-GB) but it's not very international and narrow-minded to think only English...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  8. Functions to convert Hex 2 RGB and vice-versahttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/functions-to-convert-hex-2-rgb-and-vice-versa.html?catid=48&Itemid=165

    These are for autohotkey and in AHK code. Taken from Autohotkey forums topic 1878: From Hexadecimal to RGB From RGB to Hexadecimal Check for a valid hexadecimal value From Hexadecimal to RGB: HEX2RGB(HEXString,Delimiter="") { If Delimiter= Delimiter=,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: AutoHotkey
    • Language: *
  9. Documentation Introductionhttps://joellipman.com/component/content/article/documentation-introduction.html?catid=49&Itemid=165

    I'm going to be putting all the articles which document my downloadable products. Please bear with me as I collate all your questions and go into more detail.

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Documentation
    • Language: *
  10. RokDownloads Manager does not list fileshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/rokdownloads-manager-does-not-list-files.html

    Well this isn't a problem for those that don't use RokDownloads. The other day, I logged in to upload some new files and manage some of my downloadable files... Only to find that the Rokdownloads manager would not list any of my files!?! I am in the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  11. Migrate Joomla! 1.5.x to 2.5.x+https://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/migrating-from-joomla-15-to-16.html

    -- INSERT INTO -- `my_new_database`.my_prefix_sampletable -- (`id`, `name`, `title`, `value`) -- SELECT -- 1, 'Joel Lipman', 'Webmaster', @exampleLocalVariable -- FROM -- `my_old_database`.jos_sampletable -- WHERE --...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  12. Could not instantiate mail functionhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/could-not-instantiate-mail-function.html

    Quick Fix Check that this error isn't resolved by just changing the Mailer (Joomla > Global Configuration > Mailer settings). Alternate between PHPmail and sendmail just to check this isn't the problem. If the problem is still there then check the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  13. Migrate JComments from Joomla 1.5.x to Joomla 2.5.xhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/migrate-jcomments-from-joomla-15x-to-joomla-25x.html

    Thought I'd add the migration script I've been using to test my JComments migration from my Joomla CMS site version 1.5.20 to Joomla CMS site version 2.5.6. DISCLAIMER I do not work for either Joomla or JoomlaTune (Jcomments) This script is provided as...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  14. Connect to Joomla database in standalone scripthttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/connect-to-joomla-database-in-standalone-script.html

    APPLIES TO Joomla 2.5.x Why? I'm building a Joomla component which is to be compatible with Joomla versions 1.6.x to 2.5.x. Because I use dynamic scripts running in the background (mootools), some of these need to connect to the database but as they sit...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  15. Basic Joomla 2.5 Mootools Formhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/basic-joomla-25-mootools-form.html

    Joomla 1.6.x - 2.5.x: Out-of-the-box template: -- add subfolder if this is not in the root of the domain: -- eg. http://demo.joellipman.com/joomla25/ has file in -- -- also note that this form can work with simply the core mootools script -- but does...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  16. Joomla article modal with clear buttonhttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/joomla-article-modal-with-clear-button.html

    Applies to Joomla 1.6+ What? This is an article to describe how to add an article modal button in the Joomla Admin Panel (at time of print version 2.5.6) of your component including the all important clear button. What I found was that no one posted...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  17. Adding a selectable background to a Yootheme templatehttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/adding-a-selectable-background-to-a-yootheme-template.html

    Applies to: Joomla 2.5.8 Yootheme Template 2012 What? For any web-developer who can program in PHP/HTML, this would be easy to hard-code and override. However, the article below demonstrates how to make this an option that your client can switch off/on...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: *
  18. Setup a copy of your Joomla websitehttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/setup-a-copy-of-your-joomla-website.html

    What? More for others than for myself, but this article is for those who do not have development/test environments of their Joomla website. I have been doing this for years and still come across clients who have the one version of their website. They...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  19. Upgrading a Joomla 1.5 module to Joomla 2.5https://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/upgrade-a-joomla-1-5-module-to-joomla-1-6.html

    What? So this is a note to myself so that I have a checklist and can quickly update any extensions designed for Joomla 1.5.x and make these compatible with Joomla 2.5.x websites. In the past, I have only ever changed the words to but for more stability,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
  20. JDatabase: using the Joomla database with exampleshttps://joellipman.com/articles/cms/joomla/jdatabase-using-the-joomla-database.html

    ->set(array($db->quoteName('name') . '=\'Joël\'', $db->quoteName('username') . '=\'joel.lipman\'')) ->where(array($db->quoteName('user_id') . '=42')); $db->setQuery($query); $result = $db->query(); INSERT using JDatabaseDriver Here's an alternative...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joel Lipman
    • Category: Joomla
    • Language: en-GB
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