Guillaume Lerouge wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> On Fri, Dec 18, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Daniel Johansson
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I'd like to customize the dashboard and add News category items from the
>> blog. I have tried some examples but none of them seem to work. In the
>> manuals there are mentions of macros in the blog but I can't seem to find
>> any reference. What's the easiest way to include blog content in pages
>> outside the blog? I'm using Xwiki 2.04.
>>
>
> You can try adding this somewhere in Main.Dashboard :
>
> {{velocity}}
> #set($sql = ", BaseObject as obj where obj.name=doc.fullName and
> obj.className='Blog.BlogPostClass' and
> obj.name<>'Blog.BlogPostClassTemplate'
> and doc.web='Blog' order by doc.creationDate desc")
>
> #foreach($item in $xwiki.searchDocuments($sql,5,0))
> #set($bdoc = $xwiki.getDocument($item))
> #set($post = $bdoc.getObject("Blog.BlogPostClass"))
> #set($author = $bdoc.creator)
> #set($pos = $author.indexOf(":") + 1)
> #set($date = $xwiki.formatDate($bdoc.creationDate,"yyyy/MM/dd"))
> <div class="blogPanelAvatar">#useravatar($author.substring($pos))</div>
> * *[$bdoc.getValue('title', $post)>$item]* by [$author] on $date
> #end
> {{/velocity}}
>
> It will list the 5 last articles from your wiki's blog.
>
> Guillaume
>
>
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Thanks Guillaume,
For some reason that script does not pull in my posts to the News category,
which is what I was interested in. I was envisioning something just like
this dashboard: http://www.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Main/News with recent
news and recent changes.
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