I knew it, I will receive tons of line in reply from you :D :) . Thanks a
lot !

Thanks for the detailed guidance.

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 3:05 AM, Robert G. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey Deepak,
>
> Factoids is a content box in ecommerce ofbiz, which is allready
> implemented.
> This box is shown in all places in the store at the right or left panel
> i.ex. The content is defined in backend CMS, where about 6 contens are
> allready defined. The box is now configured (in ftl), that this shows
> randomly 2 contents out of the 6 available. The content is as you prefer,
> like a banner with anchor, or just text as information...
>
> at the moment it is used for like "did you know?..." and shows some news.
>
> But this is just an example of a content box. with that you can find how to
> handle it. Cause it is not in my focus actually, I just looked in the past
> how it works - was not difficult, but I allready forgot that :) just follow
> the files...
>
> So at this point this box is shown everywere. But it can be interesting to
> show it just in specific categories, or to show specific content in it,
> depending of the categories, or products and so on.
>
> So you can write functions to show specific content boxes just in specific
> situations (specific category etc.)...thats the way I think it can works.
> You probably can name the content in CMS like:
> cat_content_*hereyourcategoryid
> *
>
> than write i.ex. a function, where you search for all contents (which are
> not expired) which start wit cat_content_ and than split the name to get
> the
> category id. Than you can display it depending on the id value, so you do
> not have to change your code when you want to display it elsewere. With
> that
> you can just use CMS, and tell your employee, that they have to use the
> name
> convention...do you know how i mean it?
>
> For my work I would use it for a slider at the main page, where I want to
> put a picuter in it, and link to products, categories, content etc.
>
> Kindly
>
>
>
>
> Deepak Agarwal-2 wrote
> >
> > Hi Robert,
> >
> > Could you please explain your understanding with this and also about
> > factoids.
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Robert G. &lt;gan@&gt; wrote:
> >
> >> Ah you mean I shall do it with Content screens ... just like "factoids"
> >> or
> >> sth...right?
> >>
> >> good idea!
> >>
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> >> Deepak Agarwal,
> >>
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> Deepak Agarwal,
>
> Paxcel Technologies Pvt Ltd.
> Hartron Complex, Sector 18, Gurgaon, India.
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