2.1? Doh, i suppose it's time i upgraded then! thanks guys
Gav ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FarCry Developers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 1:55 PM Subject: [farcry-dev] Re: Repeated content > Hey > > Just a small correction :) re the symbolic link method you mentioned > Quentin, the behavior you mentioned *used* to be the case. It has been > updated in v2.1 to recognise the correct context of the node where you > are specifying the symbolic link. ie - if you choose a symbolic node on > a nav node, the content will be pulled in from the linked alias, but > the page context will behave as expected. > > Paul > > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/14/2004 9:44:43 AM >>> > Hi Gavin, > > There's a couple of ways of doing this > > The way you suggested is a good way. The way you'd include it in the > pages would be to make sure there's a container in the main content area > in your display template. Then you would add the "hand picked" rule to > the container, and select the relevant dmHTML object from the utility > section. You'd also need to create a "displayTeaserXXXXXX.cfm" display > method to display it (however, this display method would output > stObj.body, not stObj.teaser despite being labelled as a teaser) > > Another way to do it is to add it to one of the two pages. Give that > page's nav node a "nav alias", then on any subsequent page you want to > add it to, use the symbolic link function. In other words, for the page > you want to duplicate it on, select the created nav alias from the > original page in the navigation node > > The only thing to be aware of in this second method is if you browse to > the page in a duplicated place, the breadcrumbs will appear as though it > is being visited from the original place > > I hope i didn't make that sound too confusing :) > > Cheers > > -- > > Quentin Zervaas > Web Developer > > MITOUSA. > Web + Interface Architects > > T:// (08) 8361 9022 > F:// (08) 8361 9977 > E:// [EMAIL PROTECTED] > W:// www.mitousa.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Gavin Cooney > To: FarCry Developers > Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 12:07 PM > Subject: [farcry-dev] Repeated content > > > Hi All, > > I am new to farcry, and am currently working on my second farcry > site. The first was a bog-standard intranet site using the child links > rule. > > The site I am working on is a little bit more complicated, and I will > have a couple of questions in the next week or so for this list. The > first question I would like to ask is this: > > Most of this site is a basic tree structure using the child links > rule, but then some of the branches on the tree are supposed to be > repeated. i.e. > Home > Site part A > page name > is supposed to be the same as > Home > Site part B > page name > > What's the best way of doing this? > > I was thinking of putting the shared page info into a page under the > "Utility" heading and then including it in the relevant pages. Would > this be the way to go? And how exactly do I include pages? > > Thanks, > > Gavin > --- > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to farcry-dev as: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia > http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004 > > --- > You are currently subscribed to farcry-dev as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia > http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004 > --- You are currently subscribed to farcry-dev as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] MXDU2004 + Macromedia DevCon AsiaPac + Sydney, Australia http://www.mxdu.com/ + 24-25 February, 2004
