Questions tagged [umbraco-blog]
72 questions
9
votes
2 answers
How To Set Default Web Page In Umbraco
I've just recently started trying to use Umbraco, so I hope this doesn't sound stupid.
I'm trying to set the default web page to my site, but I am having no luck. I recently installed umbraco v 4.7.1.1, along with the blog starter kit that you can…

crjunk
- 949
- 4
- 21
- 40
8
votes
4 answers
Umbraco learning resources?
Hai all, I need to create a site in umbraco. Is there any good resource to learn Umbraco? I am new to CMS. which is the good learning sites?

Sanal MS
- 2,424
- 4
- 24
- 31
8
votes
1 answer
How to use IronRuby or IronPython together with c# in Web/Windows Form?
I am very interesting in the dynamic language runtime of .net, and saw IronRuby/IronPython is built on top of it. I cannot find some example which utilize the dynamic of Ruby/Python from within c#, which is what I realy interested.
I saw videos from…

ccppjava
- 2,595
- 3
- 24
- 30
5
votes
3 answers
how to remove html tags from rich text editor in Umbraco (Razor)
I am using a rich text editor to display description on the products page , but the page renders as :
text description
The macro for description is : Razor syntax: @foreach ( var page in @Model.Children) {
…

Mr A
- 6,448
- 25
- 83
- 137
4
votes
1 answer
Umbraco 7 - Read Only property on Umbraco doc type
I want to have a property on a doc type that is read-only (Via the Umbraco UI), I want to populate its value after the umbraco event 'Saved'
Its going to be a string, but I don't want a text box for the user to edit it.
Any ideas

Ayo Adesina
- 2,231
- 3
- 37
- 71
3
votes
1 answer
Umbraco v5, MVC
The new Umbraco version 5 MVC CMS, is out, but has no samples, tutorials, documentation, how to get started, I am absolutely new to umbraco, but have worked with mvc, my question is where do i find sample applications, tutorials to get started.
1)…

Milan
- 203
- 1
- 2
- 7
3
votes
1 answer
selecting top X items from Xml using XSLT in Umbraco
I have an Umbraco based blog and I want to display the top 10 posts in each category on the front page of my blog. Category is just another property on my Document Type.
Umbraco basically stores its contents as XML, so category is an element of…

Rob Gray
- 3,186
- 4
- 33
- 34
3
votes
2 answers
SQL Server: get top xx blog record from Umbraco by parameter
Following SQL get what I need:
SELECT TOP (50) [nodeId]
FROM [dbo].[cmsContentXml]
WHERE [xml] like '%creatorID="29"%'
AND [xml] like '%nodeType="1086"%'
ORDER BY [nodeId] DESC
I need to pass in the numbers as parameters, so I have…

ccppjava
- 2,595
- 3
- 24
- 30
3
votes
1 answer
Articles not appearing after publishing through .NET to Umbraco
I have a .NET(C#) script which is pulling news articles from an XML file. Everything works fine, but when it comes to publishing them, and appearing on the web page, something's not quite right.
Here's the code so far:
try {
…

edparry
- 688
- 1
- 10
- 34
3
votes
1 answer
Umbraco + wordpress
I've just heard about this umbraco ago and watched the demo on the official website. So is it possible to use it to maintain my wordpress blog? I'm currently using windows live writer where I can download posts, edit them, and upload back. Is it…

Diego
- 34,802
- 21
- 91
- 134
2
votes
1 answer
Umbraco, Macintosh and some working blog software
I have a website that is using Umbraco as it's CMS. Everything is working great on a PC. Am able to use Windows Live Writer to create blogs with no problems at all. My problem comes when the Macintosh users try to blog. I have tried loads of…

Neil Knight
- 47,437
- 25
- 129
- 188
2
votes
2 answers
Umbraco friendly URL not working after manully change the database
As been requested, I wrote some code which basically change the document's date (the document of umbraco blog).
I have changed every place I can find the date, and makes all the date displays fine, and I have adjusted the path to make it…

ccppjava
- 2,595
- 3
- 24
- 30
2
votes
1 answer
Best practice for SEO tag / category pages in Umbraco 7+
I've tried all the popular blog packages in Umbraco.
People talk alot about articulate, and it's certainly very comforting that one of the core developers are behind this package, BUT...
I just have 1 problem with it - it seems so be somewhat…

user3237169
- 91
- 6
2
votes
1 answer
Umbraco 7 regex error: Value is invalid, it does not match the correct pattern
I am seeing this error:
Value is invalid, it does not match the correct pattern
When I set a regex pattern in the doctype "Generic Properties" on something that is optional.
For example I setup a new UmbracoCMS 7.2.1 using Nuget with Visual Studio…

M Khan
- 225
- 1
- 4
- 14
2
votes
1 answer
Need URL of umbraco site with aspx extension
I am new to Umbraco so please forgiven me if the question is simple.
My web site has url like http://www.abc.com & http://www.abc.com/employee etc., How can I get the root aspx file. I mean how can I call those URL using .aspx extension.
If HomePage…

aaviss
- 401
- 2
- 10
- 29