Purpose: |
The Newsflash module
randomly selects one of the published items from a category upon
each page refresh. It may also display multiple items in horizontal
or vertical configurations.
Details
- Title: Title of the module to display
on the page.
- Show Title: Show/Hide the Title (above) of
the Module on the page.
- Position: Assign the Module to a position
on the template.
- Module order: The order the module will
appear among modules assigned to the same page, in the
same position.
- Access Level: Determines who (which
class of user) can view the Module.
- Published: Show/Hide the Module.
- ID: This is the ID number for the module
item. This is auto-allocated by the Mambo system when
the module is saved.
- Description: A short description of
the functions provided by the Module Type
- Pages / Items: Sets on which pages the
Module will appear.
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Usage: |
n/a |
Default State: |
Published |
Parameters: |
- Category: Use this drop-down to choose a content
category among those published on your site.
- Style: The
style to display the category. Note: The
space allowed in the template for this module is quite
important to define in order not to get unreadable content.
- Show
images: Sets if content images should
be displayed or not.
- Linked Titles: Make
the Items titles linkable or not. Choice in
the drop-down is between Global (set in Global Configuration),
yes or no.
- Read More: Hide/Show
the Read more link.
- Item Title: Show/Hide
the Item Title.
- No. of Items: Number
of items to display.
- Enable Cache:
Select to cache or not
the content of this module.
- Module
Class Suffix:
A suffix to be applied
to the CSS class
of the module (table.moduletable)
to allow individual
module styling.
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Toolbar Icons: |
- Preview: Preview Module. NOTE: You can only
Preview typed modules.
- Save: Save changes and return to Module Manager.
- Apply: Apply changes without exiting the
page.
- Close: Cancel without saving your changes
and return to Module Manager.
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