That helps a ton. Thanks. Jaci
On Nov 29, 4:29 pm, "Stephen Moretti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29/11/2007, Jaci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > dmEvent.cfc in 4.0.9 now resides in farcry\plugins\farcrycms\packages > > \types. If I wanted to extend dmEvent.cfc to add additional fields to > > the form do I still place the local in <project>/packages/types/ > > dmEvent.cfc? I'm still pretty fuzzy on how this whole extending thing > > works and all the steps that need to happen but my assumption is that > > the only real difference between the documentation for extending is > > the pathing changes in 4.0.9. Can anyone confirm that this is true. > > Thats correct. > > Normally to create your own custom type in farcry you create a cfc that > extend farcry.core.packages.types.types. > > When you want to change an existing type you create a cfc that extends that > type. In the case of dmEvent.cfc you would create a cfc in the > <project>/packages/types/ called dmEvent.cfc and in the cfcomponent tag you > would extend farcry.plugins.farcrycms.packages.types.dmEvent > > You can override existing properties or add new properties, so you could > make override eventCat, make it into a list type and supply a list of > categories the user can access from a custom method. > > Hope that helps > > Regards > > Stephen > > -- > Stephen Moretti > Blog :http://nil.checksite.co.uk/ > Twitter :http://twitter.com/mr_nil --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "farcry-dev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/farcry-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
