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01 Jun 2015 Guides

Restricting AjaxSearch Results to Selected Parent Sections

How to make AjaxSearch search only within selected parent resources in Evolution CMS.

01 Jun 2015 Guides

Installing Twig in Evolution CMS with Composer and EvoTwig

How to add Twig templating to Evolution CMS using Composer, EvoTwig, and a predictable file-based template workflow.

27 May 2015 Guides

Paginating Ditto Output That Uses MultiTV Galleries

How to keep Ditto pagination and MultiTV gallery output in sync on Evolution CMS listing pages.

20 May 2015 Guides

Switching to Mobile Templates with OnWebPageInit and OnLoadDocumentObject

A practical two-plugin pattern for serving mobile templates in Evolution CMS while keeping cache behavior predictable.

15 May 2015 Guides

Keeping Child Menus Expanded for the Active Branch in pdoMenu

How to keep submenu wrappers open for the active branch in pdoMenu without hard-coding separate menu trees.

14 May 2015 Guides

Building Quantity-Based Cart Discounts with OnSHKcalcTotalPrice

How to implement progressive cart discounts in Shopkeeper using the OnSHKcalcTotalPrice event.

12 May 2015 Ecosystem

Troubleshooting Shopkeeper 3 Inner Cart Templates in MODX Revo

How to fix Shopkeeper 3 inner cart layouts when chunk loading and inline template strategies behave differently in MODX Revo.

08 May 2015 Ecosystem

RC Link Redirector 0.8.2-rc1 for Evolution CMS and PHP 5.5

Release notes and upgrade context for RC Link Redirector 0.8.2-rc1 with PHP 5.5 compatibility for Evolution CMS.

07 May 2015 Guides

Fixing phpThumbOf Path Errors in CatalogFill Imports

How to diagnose phpThumbOf path failures when imported image paths from CatalogFill do not resolve correctly.

03 May 2015 Best Practices

Configuring Nginx Friendly URLs and 404 Handling for Evolution CMS

A practical Nginx configuration pattern for Evolution CMS friendly URLs and proper 404 routing.

30 Apr 2015 Best Practices

Fixing Mixed Content in the Evolution CMS Manager Under HTTPS

How to stop the Evolution CMS manager from loading scripts and styles over HTTP when the backend is served over HTTPS.

27 Apr 2015 Ecosystem

Evo Bootstrap Manager Beta: A More Responsive Manager UI for Evolution CMS

A look at the Evo Bootstrap Manager beta and how it modernized the Evolution CMS manager interface.

24 Apr 2015 Best Practices

Fixing KCFinder Thumbnails That Stop Generating After a Site Move

How to restore KCFinder thumbnail generation in Evolution CMS after moving a site or switching hosting accounts.

22 Apr 2015 Ecosystem

Understanding miniShop2 Email Template Placeholders for New Orders

An ecosystem note on miniShop2 email templates and why order fields do not always map to the placeholder name developers expect.

22 Apr 2015 Guides

Designing RU and EN Alias Structures for Multilingual Evolution CMS URLs

How to think about alias strategy for bilingual RU/EN sites so language prefixes and page aliases do not fight each other.

22 Apr 2015 Best Practices

Recognizing a Possible PHP Web Shell in an Evolution CMS Project

What to do when you find a suspicious PHP file that may be a web shell or trojan inside an Evolution CMS site.

21 Apr 2015 Guides

Making SimpleSearch Query TV Data in Evolution CMS

How to configure SimpleSearch so it can search not only pagetitle and core fields, but also TV data when needed.

18 Apr 2015 Guides

Building AJAX Search Result Panels with mSearch in Evolution CMS

How to wrap mSearch in an AJAX-driven result panel so search suggestions and paginated results update without a full page reload.

15 Apr 2015 Ecosystem

MobileTemplateSwitcher 1.4.1 for Evolution CMS: A Practical Mobile Routing Layer

An ecosystem note on MobileTemplateSwitcher 1.4.1 and the kinds of mobile detection and redirect control it brought to Evolution CMS.

13 Apr 2015 Guides

Rendering Ditto Pagination Outside the Listing Container in Evolution CMS

How to keep Ditto pagination placeholders working when the page links are rendered outside the main listing block.