Questions tagged [layout]
questions about the layout (appearance) of the Joomla website
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How to create a Layout File for Subform Field?
What is the correct way to create / use a custom field layout (in this example for the subform field type)? I would like to create a grid layout for subforms where each "fieldset" or "...
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2 menu items to the same article and 2 different layouts; which url in blog content category?
I have a Joomla 4 site; using Helix Ultimate Framework template. I have an article and I need to link the same article from two different menu items and each menu item must use a different layout. I ...
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Change Smart Search results template layout
I have 2 layouts in my template: default (which is indeed set as default) home For some reason Smart Search results use the home layout. How can I switch it to use default layout?
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Custom layout for plugin options
I'm looking to display my system plugin options in a custom layout. So i checked something like options for article blog layout: But these use a custom layout that renders the options with a form-...
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Custom parameters in blog menu with own layout without messing up the sef-urls
Just recently, I started working on a project in which I needed to add blog-menus in which I have to add custom parameters (for further filtering of the articles on the frontend). I've added a ...
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Unable to install theme with live-preview features
I recently bought this template ("Beat" from WiselyThemes) and followed the instructions to make it look like the live preview the seller posted on Themeforest (http://preview.themeforest....
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Show configuration forms of different plugins into a single tab
I wrote several plugins and for each one exists a relative configuration form loaded by the onContentPrepareForm event using the $form->loadFile() method Now each time I use this technique, Joomla ...
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Custom layout path for fields
I have a central library \libraries\mylib\ containing some models, tables, helpers and stuff all of my components use. I also have a folder there containing some custom fields i use. It is simple to ...
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How to make an adjustment on User Profile page in Community Builder
I have a Joomla 3.9.26 site with CB 2.6.0 installed. I need to make some little update on the User Profile page. This is the url of the page: index.php?option=com_comprofiler&task=userProfile&...
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Adding viewport metatag breaks my template layout
I have separate templates for desktop/tablet and phone. I don't feel that viewport meta is needed in my mobile template, but without it Google is saying: Error: The page is not mobile friendly ...
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How to show tagged items in category blog layout and adjust the photo size
I am following the advice from How to show tagged items in category blog layout. It works, but I'm having a problem with the photos. The photos are being shown twice -- one below the other. I would ...
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Layout for a custom component leads to a 404 Error
I need to create a new page for my custom component, however I don't want (and I don't need) to create a new view for that. I know that this can be achieved by creating layouts; the problem is that my ...
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How to get SEF URL from JRoute when layout set in menu item
I've set up my component which has one view and several layouts. For each layout I've added a views/myview/tmpl/layoutname.xml file which sets the layout via a hidden variable, like so: <field ...
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j2store add to cart widgetkit
I'm trying to add J2Store cart to widgetkit grid stack layout with the following code in my administrator/components/com_widgetkit/plugins/widgets/grid-stack/views/widget.php file. require_once(...
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How can I have multiple layouts for a View that are available as a menu option such as &layout=xxx?
I need to be able to specify different layouts of the same View by way of the Menu item, resulting in a url having &layout=blahblah appended. - NOT using a template override. i.e.: index.php?...