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D R U P A L M O D U L E
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Name: Side Content module
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Drupal: 6.x
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Author: Robert Castelo
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Contact: www.codepositive.com
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DESCRIPTION:
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* When creating or editing a page, this module allows content to be added to a side bar block.
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* The content will only be seen when viewing the page (node) that it's been added to.
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* This works on any kind of page - book, blog, forum...
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* The block on each page can have it's own title.
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* The text is searchable, and can be in a variety of formats (depending on filter permissions).
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* The block created can have a title, or no title - whichever you prefer.
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* Various options available for how it's fields are included on edit page forms.
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* Print Friendly Pages module integration, option to not show sidecontent on print pages
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INSTALLATION:
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Note: It is assumed that you have Drupal up and running. Be sure to
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check the Drupal web site if you need assistance. If you run into
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problems, you should always read the INSTALL.txt that comes with the
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Drupal package and read the online documentation.
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1. Place the entire sidecontent directory into your Drupal modules/directory.
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Or even better: sites/default/modules
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2. Enable the sidecontent module by navigating to:
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Administer > Site building > Modules
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Click the 'Save configuration' button at the bottom to commit your changes.
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CONFIGURATION
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1. Configure the module on the web page:
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Administer > Site building > Blocks
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Click 'configure' on the sidecontent block's row.
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Select your prefered display options.
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Save configuration.
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Once it's configured enable the block.
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2. Set access permissions for side content blocks:
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Administer > User Management > Access control
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3. Set which content types can have a sidecontent block:
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Administer > Content Management > Content Types
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Click on a content type and enable/disable Sidecontent.
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4. Create or edit a page, page must be of an enabled content type (see 3. above).
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THANKS:
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Gabriel Birke - various form editing improvements
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http://www.d-scribe.de/
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Pierre Mazoyer (PierreM) - Drupal 5 update
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http://www.viasun.fr
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geekonek - postgres support Drupal 5
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