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The Attributes Area for content consists of five tabs: Publishing,
Images, Parameters, Meta
Info and Link to Menu.
(1) Publishing - Publishing Info
- Show on Frontpage: Check
the box if you want this content to be assigned to the FrontPage
Component.
- Published: Check the box to let
the item show on your site.
- Access Level:
Choose who will be able to view this content. Public,
registered or special.
- Author Alias:
You can publish the author's name for a piece of content. You can
choose a Registered user as displayed through the dropdown
or type any name there (an author that does not have
an account or content created by many authors as a group).
- Change
Creator: This allows you to assign ownership
of this content to another registered user.
- Ordering:
Select the order in which this content is listed relative
to others in this Category. The choices available in
the dropdown will show once changes to the item are
saved or applied.
- Override Created Date:
This shows the created date for the content. You can
change the date if necessary.
- Start Publishing:
Select the date when this document is to be published
on the web site.
- Finish
Publishing: If desired, you can set the date
when your content is to be expired.
- Content ID:
This is the ID of the content in the database.
- State:
This shows the current state of the document. It is
not editable.
- Hits:
This gives the number of times this content was viewed.
The Reset Hits Value button allows you to reset the
counter to zero.
- Revised: This shows
the number of edits this content has undergone.
- Created:
This is the date this Content Item was created.
- By:
This is the name of the user that created the content
item.
- Last
Modified: This is the date when this content
item was last modified, if ever.
- By:
This is the name of the user that last modified this
content, if ever.
(2) Images - MOSImage Control
- Sub-folder:
Choose here the sub-folder you want to get the images
from. These are in images/stories/.
- Gallery Images:
This dropdown lists the images available in the
specific sub-folder. Highlight one or multiple
image name(s) and click on the 'Add' button.The
name(s) will display in the Content Images dropdown.
- Content
Images: The 'up' and 'down' buttons
determine the order of images if there are more
than one on this page. The images will display
relative to the instances of {mosimage} tags in
your content.
- Edit
the image selectedSelect an image in 'Content
Images'.
- Source:
Displays the default name of the image highlighted.
You may edit that name.
- Image Align:
Lets you choose between None, center,
left or right.
- Alt
Text:
Lets you choose an Alt Text for
the image.
- Border:
Type here the number of pixels
you want the border to be around the
image.
- Caption:
Type here a caption for
the image.
- Caption Align:
Lets you choose between
None, center, left or right.
- Width:
Type here a
number in pixels to override the width of the
image.
- Apply:
Click on this
button to apply
all the parameters
defined for
this image
(3) Parameters
-- Parameter Control: These parameters control
what you see when you view a Content Item in full view.
- Page
Class Suffix:
Allows you to set customized styles for this page.
The suffix you type here is automatically added
to the CSS classes for this page, and will have
to be defined in your template's
CSS stylesheet for usage.
- Back Button:
Controls whether to show or hide a "Back" text
link that would appear on the bottom of the page and
return the user to the previously viewed page. The pull
down lets select 'Use
Global' to use the parameter as defined globally
through the Site->Global Configuration, 'Hide' or 'Show'.
- Page
Title: Text to display at the top of the
page.
- Show/Hide
Page Title: Hides or shows the Page Title
text (defined in the field described above).
- Section
Name:
Hides or shows the name of the section to which
each item belongs. If this option is turned on,
each item's
section name will be shown under the item's
title on the home page.
- Section Name Linkable:
Enables you to make each item's section name linkable.
Applies only when the Section Name option (described
above) is set to 'Show.'
- Category
Name: Hides or shows the name of the category
to which each item belongs. If this option is turned
on, each item's category name will be shown under
the item's
title on the home page.
- Category Name Linkable:
Enables you to make each item's category name linkable.
Applies only when the Category Name option (described
above) is set to 'Show.'For each of the following
eight items listed below, you can use the option selected
in the Global Configuration settings (Site -> Global
Configuration) by selecting 'Use Global' or
you can override the Global Configuration setting by
selecting 'Show' or 'Hide.' Overriding
the settings here for items will not affect the
Global Configuration settings and will not affect
the settings on the rest of the site.
- Linked Titles:
Enables you to make item titles linked. The link
will go to the item page.
- Item
Rating: Hides or shows ratings given to
home page items by your site's users.
- Author Names:
Hides or shows the names of authors of items.
- Created
Date and Time: Hides or shows
the date and time that items were created.
- Modified Date and
Time:
Hides or shows the date and time
that items were last modified.
- PDF
Icon: Hides or shows
the icon and link to the PDF
version of items.
- Print Icon:
Hides or shows the icon
and link to the printer-friendly
format of items.
- Email
Icon: Hides
or shows the icon
and link to the page
that enables users
to email items to
others.
(4) Meta Info -- Meta Data
- Description:
This information is inserted in the headers of your
content. It is commonly used by search engines.
- Keywords:
These keywords are related to the header information
provided for search engines, but they also provide
another important function. These keywords drive
the What's
Related Module that provides automatic links to
other Content Items that shares a similar keyword.
- Add
Sect/Cat/Title: Clicking
on this button is a convenient way to insert the content's
information into the keywords field, including the content's
title, section name, and category name.
(5) Link to Menu: This
will create a 'Link - Content Item' in the menu
you select.
- Select a Menu: Highlight
here once the menus defined for your site.
- Menu
Item Name:
The name of the Menu as it will appear on your
site.
- Link
to Menu: Click on this button to create
the Menu Item.Existing Menu ItemsThis displays
a list of all 'Link
- Content Item' Menu Items referencing this content.
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