Questions tagged [joomla3.1]

For programming questions relating to using Joomla!, version 3.1. Please note that version 3.1 is no longer a supported release of the Joomla! series and it's highly recommended to upgrade to the latest version.

Joomla! 3.1

Joomla! is an open-source CMS written in PHP and powered by an MVC-oriented framework. Thousands of extensions are available and can be installed through the admin interface.

Version 3.1 was released in April 2013 and the support ended in October 2013.

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What is difference between conservative caching and progressive caching in joomla 2.5?

In Global Config in joomla have 2 caching is conservative and progressive, what is difference both ?
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Joomla Database - How to use LIMIT in getQuery?

I want to build the below query using joomla inbuilt database class. SELECT * FROM table_name ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 1 This is the query I have built up to now. $db =& JFactory::getDBO(); $query =…
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Importing jQuery into Joomla

I have been a Joomla developer for almost an year now. I have been struggling to import jQuery into joomla everyday. Joomla comes with mootools. When I import jQuery it crashes. Also when I create modules I have to import jQuery into each module…
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joomla installing new language DateTime::__construct(): Failed to parse time string (jerror)

I am a fresh installation of Joomla 3.1 running on my home computer. My environment is Ubuntu 12.10 with apache server, php 5.4.6 installed. Since installing the system, no I am just trying to install more languages through the language…
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How to use cookies from a component?

How can I use cookies in a Joomla component? setcookie( JUtility::getHash('JLOGIN_REMEMBER'), false, time() - 86400, '/' ); Can anybody describe how this works?
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How to get the tags associated to an article in Joomla

I need to get the TAGS associated with an article in Joomla 3.1.5 I have tried the following but they do not return a string: echo $article->item->tags->itemTags; and $tags = $article->get("tags"); And just for the record I am loading the article…
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Joomla 3.0 DS does not work(Use of undefined constant DS)

Joomla 3.0 DS does not work. It has been removed. I get Notice: Use of undefined constant DS - assumed 'DS' in How can I fix this? Similar Question Migrating from Joomla 2.5 to 3x Generating Errors
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How to make a template overwrite for mod_menu with alternative layouts for link outputs?

I understand and love template overwrites. I need to do some heavier changes to the menu output (basically making the output work better with Bootstrap) - but only for certain menus. Currently in Joomla 3 there are the following in the…
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JFolder::create: Could not create directory - Joomla

I end up with below error when I try to install a component,module or plugin. JFolder::create: Could not create directory What could be the issue?
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Building a native Joomla 3.x component

So I decided to see what the new Joomla! MVC brings. Because I am a learning by doing kind of guy I started building a native Joomla! 3.x component, I mean without using the legacy classes in a real world project, not just hello world stuff. As…
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Joomla 3 - How to override jQuery with newer version?

In Joomla 3.x jQuery is coming by default with Joomla, but the version is a bit outdated (v.1.8.3) and I have a script that needs a newer version. What can I do?
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How to override Joomla System Messages - message.php template

Joomla by default renders its system messages (errors, notices etc.) in libraries/joomla/document/html/renderer/message.php. For my own template, I would like to customize the way these messages are displayed. However it does not seem to be…
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Where is the Menu trash in Joomla 3.1?

Can't find the menu trash page anywhere. Googling this only produced Joomla 2.5 or earlier and these proved useless. I need to empty it as I need to rename another menu with it's predecessor's name.
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Manually control markup in Joomla

Is there a way to manually configure the contents of the section of the site in Joomla 3.1? I want to use the templating system for the entire markup of the page, including everything between . I just read this:…
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Joomla 3 Article Modal form field in custom module

I want to have an article picker in my custom module. A button and a form field like this one in add new article. Is ist possible? I tried this in my module xml:
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