ExpressionEngine is having a good feature of channel entry versioning in which entry’s versions can be saved. This feature can be enabled from the channel preferences under “Versioning Preferences”. Once...
In ExpressionEngine, sometime it may needed to login a member manually not from the login area by having the username / password. All the member’s sessions are being created and managed...
Sometime it can be required to calculate the time since an user has joined the website or registered. ExpressionEngine stores member’s registration date/time with member data so we can calculate the...
JavaScript handles strings and arrays very well. Sometime its needed to get the last segment or file name of the current page URL and process it for another JavaScript/Ajax request. Here,...
In MySQL, its easy to find occurrence of a sub-string within string and replace all that occurrences with MySQL REPLACE() function like: UPDATE tablename set table_column = REPLACE (table_column, ‘[string to...
ExpressionEngine have good caching feature. You can see about Data Caching and Performance. The cached data can be cleared from ExpressionEngine’s Control Panel -> Tools -> Data -> Clear Caching. Here...
cURL stands for “Client for URLs”. cURL is a library (libcurl) which allows PHP to communicate with other servers with different type of protocols. With the cURL its easy to download...
One can find the Quick Reference Chart from here: Quick Reference Chart for ExpressionEngine v1.6x Quick Reference Chart for ExpressionEngine v2.5.5 I hope, it would help someone.
Creating WordPress Navigation Menus is much easy from Dashboard -> Appearance -> Menu. Most of the time, it requires to customize these menus according to theme design and it can be...
If you are looking for setting all the configuration variables within the config file “/system/expressionengine/config/config.php”, you can find at Devot-ee: ExpressionEngine Configuration Variables.
ExpressionEngine provides the feature to add new emoticon images. I looked at ExpressionEngine user guide for Emoticon Development which doesn’t seem working for me while adding new set of emoticons. I found the...
In the ExpressionEngine, we can have second or multiple database connections with default active database. In add-on development, it may be required to fetch the data/records from the external database rather...