Re: [Radiant] Custom Fields
Thanks Josh. I'll take a closer look at PageParts. I was manually creating page parts with this information before, so this would be an improvement. Looking forward to the screencasts. > If you're on edge, PageParts + PageFactory might approximate what > you're trying to do. PageParts would store those extra fields as > parts, not in another association; so it might not be exactly what > you're looking for. But right out of the box, PP + PF would let you do > this: > > class EventPageFactory < PageFactory::Base > part "Start Date", :page_part_type => "DatePagePart" > part "Organizer", :content => "Default value goes here" > end > > I'm putting together a screencast on the two extensions, it should be > posted in a few days. > > j > ___ > Radiant mailing list > Post: Radiant@radiantcms.org > Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ > List Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant > Radiant: http://radiantcms.org > Extensions: http://ext.radiantcms.org > -- marshal ___ Radiant mailing list Post: Radiant@radiantcms.org Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ List Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant Radiant: http://radiantcms.org Extensions: http://ext.radiantcms.org
Re: [Radiant] Custom Fields
> I'm looking at using the Custom Fields extension for some pages, for > example > pages with information about upcoming events. Each of these pages > would have > a custom field for start/end date, location, organizer, etc. Is > there any > way to create a template for these pages that would include the custom > fields (maybe with default values)? I don't see how to do this with > either > the Stereotypes or Page Factory extensions. If you're on edge, PageParts + PageFactory might approximate what you're trying to do. PageParts would store those extra fields as parts, not in another association; so it might not be exactly what you're looking for. But right out of the box, PP + PF would let you do this: class EventPageFactory < PageFactory::Base part "Start Date", :page_part_type => "DatePagePart" part "Organizer", :content => "Default value goes here" end I'm putting together a screencast on the two extensions, it should be posted in a few days. j ___ Radiant mailing list Post: Radiant@radiantcms.org Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ List Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant Radiant: http://radiantcms.org Extensions: http://ext.radiantcms.org
