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CMS Made Simple 1.6: Beginner's Guide

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CMS Made Simple 1.6: Beginner's Guide

Overview of this book

CMS Made Simple is a an open source content management system that allows rapid website development in a fraction of the normal time, avoiding hours of coding by providing modules and 3rd Party add-ons. With this book in hand you will be able to harness the power of this modular and extendable content management system at your fingertips.This guide for CMS Made Simple is based on practical and working solutions allowing you to understand how this powerful and simple application can support you in your daily work. The workshop helps you create engaging, effective, and easy-to-use CMS websites for businesses, clubs, or organizations.This is a step- by-step case study, aimed at helping you build a complete professional website with CMS Made Simple. You can take a ready-to-use template or implement your own custom design, enrich the website with features like a photo gallery, an e-commerce solution with PayPal checkout, and forms of any complexity or popular JQuery effects and finish it off by optimizing it for search engines. The useful HTML and CSS code snippets are optimized and can be easily adapted for your own projects. Chapter by chapter you will put yourself in the role of web designer, developer, administrator, and business manager, thus learning every aspect needed for building rich websites that are very simple to manage.
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
CMS Made Simple 1.6
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
Preface

Time for action - activating search and replace function


There is a useful plugin that can search the entire contents of a page and replace all instances of a word or phrase with something different. Let's see how we can activate this plugin in TinyMCE.

  1. 1. In the admin console, click on Extensions | TinyMCE WYSIWYG.

  2. 2. Click the Plugins tab.

  3. 3. Select the checkbox beside the plugin called searchreplace, as shown in the following screenshot:

  1. 4. Click the Save plugins button.

  2. 5. Switch to the Profiles tab.

  3. 6. In the Advanced backend profile settings section, add the words search, replace to the Toolbar 3 field, as shown in the following screenshot:

  4. 7. Click on the Save profile button, and see the additional functions added to the third line of the toolbar, as shown in the following screenshot:

What just happened?

Firstly, you activated the plugin in the Plugins tab. Activating a plugin means that the plugin is loaded with TinyMCE. But it is not enough to just activate it. In the second step,...