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Liferay Beginner's Guide

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Liferay Beginner's Guide

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Liferay
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
PayPal Test Account Configuration
Index

Creating web content


Web content is a section of a web page that includes text, images, and links. We use the web content portlet to create content in Liferay Portal. This portlet has a WYSIWYG editor to assist a user in content generation. It also has the following features:

  • Multi-language: This allows a user to create the same content in different languages and save it in the database

  • Structure: This allows a user to define input fields for separate pieces of content

  • Template: This can be used to arrange content pieces and generate dynamic content

  • Permission: A user can define which users have access to this content

  • Scheduled publishing: A user can set the display date of a piece of content

  • Categorization: The content creator can associate content with a category

  • Tagging: The content creator can apply multiple tags to a piece of content—this facilitates searching

  • Versioning: The portlet automatically applies a new version to a piece of content

  • Workflow for content approval: When workflow is enabled...