07 Jul 2015
Building Category Menus with Wayfinder for Fixed Ecommerce Markup
How to adapt Wayfinder output to match a fixed ecommerce menu design in Evolution CMS.
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01 Jul 2015
Building Dropdown Navigation with DLBuildMenu in DocLister
How to use DLBuildMenu to generate multi-level dropdown navigation with DocLister in Evolution CMS.
27 Jun 2015
Sorting Ditto Listings by Price from a TV Value
How to build request-driven price sorting for Ditto listings when product price lives in a TV field.
22 Jun 2015
Filtering Ditto Results by Checkbox TV Values
How to use checkbox TVs as filter inputs for Ditto listings in Evolution CMS without breaking the selected values.
10 Jun 2015
Using DLRequest to Drive DocLister Sorting and Display from GET and POST
How to build request-driven sorting, direction, and display controls for DocLister with DLRequest.
01 Jun 2015
Restricting AjaxSearch Results to Selected Parent Sections
How to make AjaxSearch search only within selected parent resources in Evolution CMS.
01 Jun 2015
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
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
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
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
Building Quantity-Based Cart Discounts with OnSHKcalcTotalPrice
How to implement progressive cart discounts in Shopkeeper using the OnSHKcalcTotalPrice event.
07 May 2015
Fixing phpThumbOf Path Errors in CatalogFill Imports
How to diagnose phpThumbOf path failures when imported image paths from CatalogFill do not resolve correctly.
22 Apr 2015
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.
21 Apr 2015
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
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.
13 Apr 2015
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.
02 Apr 2015
Adding Custom TinyMCE Buttons in Evolution CMS
How to extend TinyMCE with custom toolbar buttons in Evolution CMS instead of waiting for a perfect plugin to exist already.
02 Apr 2015
Bootstrapping the Evolution CMS API Inside a Standalone AJAX PHP File
How to initialize the Evolution CMS API inside a standalone PHP endpoint so AJAX handlers can reuse site configuration and core services.
31 Mar 2015
Calling Wayfinder Conditionally from the if Snippet in Evolution CMS
How to run Wayfinder only for selected parent sections by wrapping the call in the if snippet without breaking parsing.
30 Mar 2015
Building Multi-Condition TV Filters with SQL Logic in Evolution CMS
How to express compound TV-based conditions when one TV controls the year and another controls the month or secondary bound.