TXP Tips in the PHP and code category:
Using files for page templates in Textpattern
Jon Hicks comes up with a very useful method to enable editing of your page templates in your text editor.
Category list of articles without a plugin
Display a number of articles within a category list without using any plugins – all within the anchor tag.
Display custom fields data in an HTML table
Patrick Lefevre’s PHP script for retrieving a price list stored in custom fields and displaying the result in an HTML table.
Geo blogging for your site
Start GeoBlogging with this very complete Tutorial by David Hall.
Customise the Write tab with a Lightbox script
A very helpful tutorial on customising the Write tab for your TXP install with the aid of a Lightbox script.
Live editing of pages, forms and CSS on Linux
Setup up a live editing environment for your Textpattern install on the Linux platform.
Using phpMyAdmin to update your database
How to use phpMyAdmin to perform an update, in this case to change the commenter name.
Show teaser from a future article
How to display a teaser from a future article to your audience – with or without a plugin.
Dynamic meta tags
In search of the holy grail for your dynamic meta tags..
Multi-lingual sections
Another solution for multi language sites provided by Patrick Lefevre.
Live preview of comments
Add a live preview feature to the comments on your site.
Improve your SEO
Add some link tags to improve your site’s SEO.
Enter HTML into an article title
How to enter your HTML code into an article title.
Integrate Thickbox with a contact form
Use Thickbox to create nice contact forms on your Textpattern site.
Create a friendly invite to Tweet your articles
Render an invitation to Tweet your articles and display a pre-formatted TinyURL link within Twitter.
Create next prev links according to category1
This feature is for people who want make a prev/next article link according to the assigned value of category1.
Display the published and modified dates
This tip will display the published date and, only if article has been changed, the last modified date article.
Personal greeting in comments form
Display a personal greeting to your site visitor if they have previously left a comment.
Support ticket system
How to create a simple support ticket system for your site using a contact form and a few lines of PHP.
Display unordered list of your authors
A simple PHP script to display an unordered list of your authors.
Display content based on URL variable
Display a Flickr set – or other custom content – based on a variable from a URL.
Add the TextBook manual to Coda
How to add a TextBook manual reference to your Coda application.
Text Link Ads integration
Quick and easy way to integrate Text Link Ads in your Textpattern site.
aMember membership software integration
This tutorial demonstrates how to integrate aMember software into your Textpattern installation.
