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How to customize Joomla registration form?

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Post date March 31, 2021
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How to create proper override folder for com_user? Apparently, simply copying it to template/html folder doesn’t work What is displayed on registration page is largely controlled by the .xml file, can it also be overridden? My goal is to remove the required "Name" field. Someone has taught me an alternative to remove this field in […]

Tags although the "Name" field doesn't show on registration page, can it also be overridden? My goal is to remove the required "Name" field. Someone has taught me an alternative to remove this field in user, How to create proper override folder for com_user? Apparently, However, it is still at work and prevent user from submit the form because they haven't filled this required field., simply copying it to template/html folder doesn't work What is displayed on registration page is largely controlled by the .xml file

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custom form list field add disabled options

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Post date March 30, 2021
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i have a working list based on an sql query – now i would like to add some spacers (not selectable items) – when doing this manually in xml you can add the disabled attr to that item but how can i do that when filling the list like so: $cities = array( array(‘value’ => […]

Tags 'text' => 'Chicago'), 'text' => 'New York'), 'text' => 'San Francisco'), ); i have tried to add 'disabled'=> 'true' to the item array and some different versions of 'attribute' => 'disabled' ...none of them worke, array('value' => 2, array('value' => 3, i have a working list based on an sql query - now i would like to add some spacers (not selectable items) - when doing this manually in xml y

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Email confirmation after joomla password R e s e t

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Post date March 29, 2021
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In order to comply with certain US regulations – we need the ability to send a confirmation to the user once their password has been changed. Right now, Joomla will send an email link asking the user to click the link in order to change their password – but there does not seem to be […]

Tags In order to comply with certain US regulations - we need the ability to send a confirmation to the user once their password has been changed., Joomla will send an email link asking the user to click the link in order to change their password - but there does not seem to be an option

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Display an editor in the front end using a module

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Post date March 29, 2021
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I’m trying to display an editor using a module in the front end. I want visitors to be able to edit and create articles but from a module not a component. I’ve tried: jimport( ‘joomla.html.editor’ ); $editor =& JEditor::getInstance(); echo $editor->display("desc", "my text", "600", "400", "80", "15",1); which I think should work but doesn’t (I’ve […]

Tags "my text", 1); which I think should work but doesn't (I've tried with all the versions of editors installed). Any help would be great., 15, 400, 600, 80, I'm trying to display an editor using a module in the front end. I want visitors to be able to edit and create articles but from a module not

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0 Call to a member function purgePrivate() on null

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Post date March 28, 2021
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I just tried to login and I got this error message that I’ve never seen before. 0 Call to a member function purgePrivate() on null I’m not sure what would have caused it. It’s PHP 7.3. Interestingly I was on PHP7.4 but the redirect system didn’t work so only my homepage showed.

Tags I just tried to login and I got this error message that I've never seen before. 0 Call to a member function purgePrivate() on null I'm not

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T3 Framework Megamenu not save configuration

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Post date March 27, 2021
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I have a problem with saving the T3 Framework megamenu In practice, after setting the megamenu and clicking on save, it does not save. Inspecting I found some JS errors that I can’t solve, the errors are: megamenu.js: 463 Uncaught TypeError: Cannot set property ‘undefined’ of undefined at Object.actions.saveConfig (megamenu.js: 463) at HTMLButtonElement. <anonymous> (megamenu.js: […]

Tags after setting the megamenu and clicking on save, I have a problem with saving the T3 Framework megamenu In practice, it does not save. Inspecting I found some JS errors that I can't solve, the errors are: megamenu.js: 463 Uncaught TypeError: Cannot set property 'undefined' of undefined at Object.actions.saveConfig (megamen

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1146 Error when creating custom table

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Post date March 26, 2021
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I have created a secondary user table to store other information in the Joomla database. However, when I try to insert information into that table, I get this error. 1146 Table ‘database.#__vvuser’ doesn’t exist The table exists and has the correct prefix. The database version and Joomla versions are compatible since all non-custom tables work. […]

Tags but that did not resolve the issue. I created the table using an SQL statement similar to this. CREATE TABLE examp_vvuser( email varchar(10, I get this error. 1146 Table 'database.#__vvuser' doesn't exist The table exists and has the correct prefix. The database version and Jooml, I have created a secondary user table to store other information in the Joomla database. However, login_date DATE DEFAULT (CURRENT_DATE) ); I am using a Debian 10 server with PHP 7.4 and MySQL 8.0.22 installed. My Joomla! version is 3.9.2, recieve_notice BOOLEAN DEFAULT FALSE, user_group INT DEFAULT 0, user_id INT NOT NULL, username varchar(150) NOT NULL, when I try to insert information into that table

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Rendering custom field manually when edit article in front end

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Post date March 26, 2021
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When editing an article in Joomla frontend all the custom fields are rendered with the following code: <?php echo JLayoutHelper::render(‘joomla.edit.params’, $this); ?> Isn’t it possible to render the custom fields individually and not all at once. Then it would be possible the control the layout a bit more. I know, that I can group the […]

Tags $this); ?> Isn't it possible to render the custom fields individually and not all at once. Then it would be possible the control the layout, but I would like the render them one by one., that I can group the fields, When editing an article in Joomla frontend all the custom fields are rendered with the following code: <?php echo JLayoutHelper::render('joo

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How to use Openlayers compiled Javascript code in my own extension

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Post date March 25, 2021
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I am developing a Joomla 3.x content plugin to display Openlayer maps in articles based on @Robbie Jacksons excellent tutorial at https://docs.joomla.org/J3.x:Developing_an_MVC_Component/Adding_a_Map and I managed to make it work. However, in Robbie’s tutorial he includes the full Openlayers library which is discouraged for production sites: // everything’s dependent upon JQuery JHtml::_(‘jquery.framework’); // we need the […]

Tags I am developing a Joomla 3.x content plugin to display Openlayer maps in articles based on @Robbie Jacksons excellent tutorial at https://doc, in Robbie's tutorial he includes the full Openlayers library which is discouraged for production sites: // everything's dependent upon J, see eg. https://openlayers.org/en/latest/doc/tutorials/bundle.html. In the "compiled" production version you will find an index.html file ref, typically main.js The compiled/minified/obfuscated/uglified Javascript code is higly unreadable but there is a .js.map file to help you map t