Re: Get the master page ID (not GUID)

You could also gain additional control by using Google Tag Manager. * Fun * -Tony On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 11:47 AM, Jian Huang wrote: > Google Analytics is JavaScript so that makes this easy. > > In your foundation, you can have this > > > > Then have this bit of JQuery code somewhere on your

Re: String Replace method in Nav Manager

Escaping is always better. ;-) -T On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 12:19 PM, Joel Kinzel wrote: > Top one didn't work, bottom one did. Always much appreciated Jian! > > On Friday, July 18, 2014 12:10:51 PM UTC-5, Jian Huang wrote: >> >> <%!! Context:CurrentIndex.Headline.Replace( ,-) !!%> >> >> or >> >>

Re: Get the current connected container

Just confirming this still works in OpenText 10.x - get the container of the current page/module. Thanks Eric! -Tony On Friday, August 21, 2009 6:50:08 PM UTC-7, Eric Koleda wrote: > > Hi Jills, > > I haven't tested it, but you may be able to get the name of the > container with <%!! Context:

Re: Assign User for multiple pages

Why wouldn't you want to take each page over only when your resource can work with it? Individually works great, especially with Jian's Assign It plugin. http://simplyreddot.blogspot.ca/2012/03/assignit.html -T On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 1:43 PM, Jason Merrill wrote: > At my company we recently

Re: Shared plugin repository like WordPress/Drupal

Serves me for remembering the old SE before actually reading SE. I see plugins. And loads of them. Does everyone who builds plugins post on this site? -Tony On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Tony Chung wrote: > It would be great if there was a section of the solutionexchange site > d

Re: Shared plugin repository like WordPress/Drupal

> > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Tony Chung wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Is there a shared plugin repository for users who want to extend their >> OpenText system? If not, I think there should be a library somewhere. The >> plugins could be supplied as withou

Shared plugin repository like WordPress/Drupal

Hello, Is there a shared plugin repository for users who want to extend their OpenText system? If not, I think there should be a library somewhere. The plugins could be supplied as without warranty or guarantee of the effectiveness of their use in all situations, as is often the case for plugins d

Re: Red Dots not clickable

gt;_child").hide(); >>> } >>> else >>> { >>> $("div#tab_nav_rd_<%inf_page_id%>").hide(); >>> } >>> }); >>> >>> >>> >>> <%!! Navigation:OutputArea(Tab Navigation) !!%> >>

Re: Red Dots not clickable

d dots are working > > Is there a setting somewhere I may have missed? > > > On Tuesday, November 5, 2013 6:33:44 PM UTC-8, Tony Chung wrote: >> >> How about any invisible CSS positioned boxes like nav menus or other >> elements covering the area of the red dots? &

Re: Red Dots not clickable

How about any invisible CSS positioned boxes like nav menus or other elements covering the area of the red dots? -Tony On Tuesday, November 5, 2013, Christina Schell wrote: > There is no JS errors on the page in FF or Chrome and I have commented out > anything I think could be the culprit. Could

Re: Senior Web Developer opportunity

It's amazing that so many people are posting on behalf of the Alzheimer's Association National Office. It seriously degrades the credibility of the job posting when the organization doesn't deal with a specific placement firm, or know enough to keep track of where their postings have already been s

Re: the Browse element

If you don't care that search engines and non-javascript enabled computers can find the title, sure. -Tony On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Damon wrote: > Hmmm, is this the best practice? > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/reddot-cms-users/gUJxldkuiLg > > > On Wednesday, August 14, 201

Re: Templating systems for OpenText

Hi Richard, Thanks. I've been trained on creating templates (Jian). But I'm lost in terms of different options for maintaining HTML structure files outside the code templates. Our first integrator linked XSLT with different XML search results to generate the HTML that appears on the page. I want t

Templating systems for OpenText

Hey. So I know that OpenText uses content classes to drive the HTML for published pages. I've also experienced the use of embedding XSL files to Transform XML content into HTML on published pages. What other templating systems are available for OpenText? If I don't want to go the XSL or code-writi

Re: Where does OpenText CMS store Taxonomy Manager data?

On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Jian Huang wrote: > Hi tony, > > Either RQL or SQL script if you know the schema. > > Hmmm, a cat key exporter. You give me ideas > Hold up, Jian. The idea is to develop a two-way interface between the CatKeys and a web service. Does that excite you? -T -- You

Re: Where does OpenText CMS store Taxonomy Manager data?

Thanks Tim. So it looks like I could import/export to those tables using SQL? Or is there a webservice layer to OpenText? -Tony On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 8:04 AM, Tim D wrote: > Sorry, Categories and Keywords. I've been talking with too many joint > customers who have Content Server lately it see

Where does OpenText CMS store Taxonomy Manager data?

Hi all, I asked Jian this question privately, but I also thought I'd appeal to the hive mind. How easy is it to access the data from Taxonomy Manager? I would like to write a plugin to export the data to a text file to import into another system. If I can write the other system through a web serv

Re: Difference between "Publish all following pages" and "Publish related pages"

> > > On Friday, June 28, 2013 10:07:11 AM UTC-7, Tony Chung wrote: > >> You sound like you definitely need to implement a form of workflow, >> structural workflow, and staging servers. >> >> These were suggested to us by OpenText, so we worked with them >

Re: Difference between "Publish all following pages" and "Publish related pages"

pages/modules to a staging server, help us to avoid the problem you experience. -Tony On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Christina Schell wrote: > Where would I find more info on the structural and publishing workflow? > > > On Thursday, June 27, 2013 11:55:47 PM UTC-7, Tony

Re: Difference between "Publish all following pages" and "Publish related pages"

Along with what others have said, why are you releasing pages that aren't ready to be published? The concept of "Released" suggests that the pages are ready to be published. If your team requires multiple editors and reviewers, I would suggest implementing either or both of: 1) structural and publ

Re: Help needed

On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Jian Huang wrote: I tried the page and module idea too, but the feedback was that people > often get confused about an actual HTML page and a page in CMS. > > Sorry Jian, I totally missed your response until Joel's latest post bumped the thread! On Thu, Jun 6, 20

Re: Help needed! Responsive Design!

Richard, I really like the alternative treatment, where content is offered when the user scrolls left and right. From a usability standpoint, I wonder if there should be more visual cues that the user can get more content sideways. I only found it because I play with sites. But if I were looking fo

Re: Help needed

Jian, Why not just use "page" and "module" then? Page is self-explanatory. You don't need to explain that a page can link to other pages but cannot embed other pages (except through iframes or includes) Module is self-explanatory. You only then need to distinguish modules that can contain other

Re: Embedded Google Map (and others) disables the "SmartEdit", "Preview" and other buttons in lower right

It could be that the Google Maps API triggers errors because API v3 doesn't support IE7. From: https://developers.google.com/maps/faq Which web browsers does the Google Maps JS API support? The Google Maps JavaScript API supports the following web browsers: Google Maps JavaScript API V3: -

Re: Embedded Google Map (and others) disables the "SmartEdit", "Preview" and other buttons in lower right

That sounds like an invisible area of the embedded object is overlapping the buttons. You could easily use CSS in your editor style sheet to move the buttons, or set the buttons position: relative and z-index (some high number), or better, figure out how the embbeded object is wrapped and correct i

Re: Is it possible to use NavMan to get GUID of a page that is referenced to an anchor of the current page

But does pre execution cause that much problem when generating content for published pages? It would seem the CMS equivalent of compiling the code into static pages. Performance is most important on the published pages, as they are the ones accessed most. -Tony On Monday, February 4, 2013, Jian

Re: Publishing Targets - Mapped Drives Work?

What user account is publishing the project? Are mapped drives set in this user account profile? Does OpenText recognize drive mapping? Some web apps need absolute paths, and mapped drives are more for aliasing long UNC paths for human ease. Not sure about the abilities of opentext's publishing s

Re: Multiple if/else?

Which part isn't working? Does Context:Pages.GetPage(<%info_pageGuid%>).Template.Name return a value? Do the first two work, but the else doesn't? -Tony On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Joel Kinzel wrote: > I seem to remember somewhere that something like this would word: > > > >

Re: Editing content class for scripts - quotes stripped out (Management Server 10.1 - 10.1.2.310)

is another solution, I'd be all ears! > > > On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 1:21:50 PM UTC-6, Tony Chung wrote: > >> Jian, >> >> This is directly in the content class for an ASP script file. I notice >> the quote removal only happens on email addresses. &g

Re: Editing content class for scripts - quotes stripped out (Management Server 10.1 - 10.1.2.310)

text edition, edit element properties and make it ASCII and > disable text filtering. > > > On Monday, December 3, 2012 6:44:19 PM UTC-5, Tony Chung wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I'm updating an ASP script set up as a script content class. However: >> >&

Editing content class for scripts - quotes stripped out (Management Server 10.1 - 10.1.2.310)

Hello, I'm updating an ASP script set up as a script content class. However: 1) Whenever I edit the text, the system removes quotes around values as I type 2) Whenever I save the file with quoted values, the quotes around values get removed. What setting do I need to change to disable all text p

Re: One instance

The only way I found was to allow multiple user instances, and use multiple browsers. Unfortunately at this time SmartTree can only be used in IE. On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 12:05 PM, JC wrote: > Is there a work around for opening the CMS inside multiple tabs? > eg Asset manager in one, French lan

Re: version Grey Hound, SmartTree in Firefox so far

Great news! On Tuesday, November 27, 2012, Jian Huang wrote: > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RedDot CMS Users" group. > To vi

Re: How to avoid duplicate standard field references after publish

t; > Give support a call. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 16, 2012, at 3:55 PM, Tony Chung wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm trying to provide a means to reuse text at the template level by using > standard fields. I don't have any references to work with, so I'

How to avoid duplicate standard field references after publish

Hi all, I'm trying to provide a means to reuse text at the template level by using standard fields. I don't have any references to work with, so I'm flying blind. I managed to add standard fields and apply retroactive elements. I've cleared page caches, and even published in increments to make sur

Re: Testing and using standard fields so the values show up

. You wrote us a plugin to retroactively apply reference values to existing elements, and that worked fine. Thanks so much! -Tony On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Jian Huang wrote: > Please clear project page cache and try again. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 21, 2012, at

Re: Testing and using standard fields so the values show up

Hi Shankar, The field that doesn't work doesn't work in all instances (pre process and bypass pre process) As far as I can see both fields are set up identically. Both fields are set up as references to existing fields in the same location at the root of the project. There is no default value i

Re: Testing and using standard fields so the values show up

">" %> Thanks, -Tony On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 5:57 PM, shanson wrote: > That will be nice, check first if you see both stf values in Preview mode. I > got it what you are looking for. Let me know if it still doesn't publish. > > Thanks, > Shankar > > On

Re: Testing and using standard fields so the values show up

attribute then can you check if the content appears if you publish > this on IIS server. Do you see this standard field content in Preview mode? > > Thanks, > Shankar Sonawane > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 6:43 PM, Tony Chung > > > wrote: > >> Hi all, &

Testing and using standard fields so the values show up

Hi all, I'm modifying several templates and experienced an odd problem with standard fields. These standard fields are presently set in the project root, and are used to set the server parameters once. Standard fields are used our templates as references to the root elements. One standard fiel

Re: Converting Date Format and PreExecute

On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Gavin Cope wrote: > If you're pulling the standard field from another page, just change the > formatting options of the placeholder on the page. Each page can have > totally different formatting on the date placeholder. You can avoid > pre-execution completely tha

Re: Fetching the contents of an Image Placeholder

It doesn't look like FB crawler parses JavaScript. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1138460/how-does-facebook-sharer-select-images -Tony On 2012-08-08, at 12:45 PM, Rob wrote: Thanks for all the discussion. A couple options got vetted out since my last posting here. It seems like we have

Re: Integrated XML editor for OpenText

Thanks Jian, -Tony On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Jian Huang wrote: > I would try http://xmlgrid.net/ > > Basically, almost anything can be integrated with OpenText (it is only a > balance between requirement and time). > ... > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the G

Re: Integrated XML editor for OpenText

G interface and it supports > OpenText. > > > On Friday, July 20, 2012 8:42:13 AM UTC+1, Tony Chung wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> At our workplace we are interested in using an XML editor to author >> content to be stored in OpenText. Ideally the XML ed

Integrated XML editor for OpenText

Hello all, At our workplace we are interested in using an XML editor to author content to be stored in OpenText. Ideally the XML editor would be web based, with a WYSIWYG interface that maintained valid XML. And we would publish these topics in other streams along with the website. Thanks in adva

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Re: Red Dot Management Server and IE9 incompatibility

On 2012-04-18, at 8:30 AM, Richard Hauer wrote: Can the Google Chrome “IE Tab” extension be run on a Mac? Seems like probably not, depending on how they’ve done it. Worth a look though. For the IE tab to work, the system must be running IE. That is to say, not on a Mac. I’d suggest a Chrome/Fi

Re: Red Dot Management Server and IE9 incompatibility

On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Ibrahim Sawadogo wrote: > The best browser for reddot is ie8. > I find it curious that the reddot/OpenText CMS deliberately limits the compatibility of the administration interface to such antiquated browsers. I don't see how much of a part ActiveX plays in Smart

Re: Has anyone found a good way to show draft previews to non-cms users?

Does anyone else see the idiocy of this? Why can't OpenText have an interim stage where pages can be released but not set to publish until it gets into workflow? We have different problems in our environment where multiple authors share content responsibility on the same pages. It's a huge headach

Re: RedDot Architecture

You forgot to mention there are a host of outside constraints that are driven by the delivery server. If the third party system requires access to specific services or ports, then you will need to account for those requirements on the publishing side. I would be interested in seeing a graphic that