The configuration of this plugin is simple.
Go to CB Plugin Management page and click on the CB Articles plugin link.
Global (tab)
The CB Articles plugin Global tab has the following configuration parameters:
- Publish:
Select the state (published/unpublished) - Access Level:
Only users with this access level will be able to see Articles Tab in users profile. - Ordering:
Order determines what order the plugin will load in.
Parameters (tab)
The Parameters tab has a number of sub-tabs.
General (sub tab)
The following parameters are available here:
- Template:
Is set to Default. Select template to be used for all of CB Articles. If template is incomplete then missing files will be used from the default template. Template files can be located at the following location: components/com_comprofiler/plugin/user/plug_cbarticles/templates/. - Class:
Optionally add a class suffix to surrounding DIV encasing all of CB Articles.
Articles (sub tab)
The following parameters are available here:
- Model: Choose which content you want to display.
Joomla. Once selected you can choose to exclude some categories.
K2 Once selected you can choose to exclude some categories. If K2 isn’t installed in your site, you will see a message: ”No matches found”
Auto Detect will show Joomla articles from all categories. - Exclude Categories: Select the CMS content categories that will be excluded from rticles display.
Now that the plugin is published and configured, you need to go to Tab Manager and click on Articles Tab.
Global (tab)
The following parameters are available here:
- Publish:
Select state (Published/Unpublished) - Profile Ordering:
Select the profile view ordering of this tab. This ordering is specific to the tabs position. - Position:
Select the position in users profile. - Display:
Select how to display the tab in users profile (e.g Tab, Nested tab, Div with title etc.) - Access Level:
Select the view access level for this tab. Only users with this access level will be able to view the tab in users profile. - Css Class:
Optionally input the CSS class added to this tab and its tab content. Separate multiple CSS classes with a space.
Parameters (tab)
The following parameters are available here:
- Paging:
Enable or disable usage of paging on tab articles. - Page Limit:
Input page limit on tab articles. Page limit determines how many articles are displayed per page. - Search:
Enable or disable usage of search on tab articles.