Posts Tagged ‘ joomla ’

Limit number of related articles returned in Joomla 1.7

January 11, 2012
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Joomla 1.7 has a nice module mod_related_items (Articles Related) that shows articles related to the current one the visitor is browsing. It has one issue though, you can’t set a limit. So a little code hacking is in order. Open modules/mod_related_items/helper.php and go to line 94 (right after the Filter by language if) and...

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Error noticed in Joomla site apache logs

October 27, 2011
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rowsing trough my web logs I found the following error in the apache error log of a Joomla site: View Code APACHELOG1 PHP Notice: Array to string conversion in aaa/libraries/joomla/html/parameter.php on line 83 One suggestion found online was: Edit parameters.php and change the line 83 as...

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Make Joomla 1.0 work with PHP 5.3

June 23, 2011
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With the recent posts regarding resurrecting old stuff, recently I had to resurrect a Joomla 1.0 site. Soon enough I discovered that the home page doesn’t display correctly. No errors, just lots of white space . The problem is that Joomla 1.0 is not really made for PHP 5.3. Of course I could have...

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How to recover a lost Joomla admin password

December 18, 2009
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I administer a few Joomla sites so from time to time I discover that I lost the admin password for the one I hadn’t had to update for a long time. There is no way to find out what that password was because they are stored as a one way MD5 but since I...

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New menu items don’t appear in Joomla 1.5.14

November 3, 2009
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I was configuring a Joomla installation for a client today and stumbled upon this little problem. No matter how I tried, new menu items refused to appear. Not only in the front-end, but they were missing in the back-end too. I checked to see, but the PHP settings were all correct. Then I noticed...

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Custom csv export from virtuemart

June 4, 2009
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One of my clients needed a custom feed of his virtuemart products. I did a quick google check and nothing came up, so I decided to write my own. Please note that I’m not a programmer and I bet it can be done faster, better and more elegant, still this works, so … View...

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