Publish module
Use the publish module to publish news, blogs and other content.
Settings
| Categories List | Specifies the list that is used by this module for categories. If specified, users can assign a category from the list to articles. Lists are managed in the Lists editor in the Manage control panel. |
| Layout | The articles list can be displayed as a table, or as tiles in one or two columns. |
To create a new article, click Add Article. To edit an existing article, click the edit icon to the right of the article title.
Basic Properties
| Title | The article title, shown on screen. A simplified version of the article title is also used in the Url for the article. |
| Sub-title | Article sub-title, shown on screen. This value is used when you want a secondary title for your article. Optional. |
| Summary | Article summary. If specified, this should be a short summary of what the article is about. This is shown on screen and may also be used by search providers as the output of a search. Optional. |
| Image | Specifies an image to display alongside the article content when the article is viewed. Optional. |
| Description | Article description. If specified, this should be a longer summary of what the article is about. This is shown on screen. Optional. |
| Enabled | You can set an article to disabled in order to prevent it from being displayed. |
| Featured | Featured articles are listed at the top of the list of articles which is displayed to users. |
| Publish Date | Specifies a date to make the article visible. Before this date, the article is not displayed. Optional. |
| Expiry Date | Specifies a date to make the article no longer visible. After this date, the article is not displayed. Optional. |
Content
The editor is similar to other rich text editors. You can set formatting, bold/italic, insert links to other web sites, page links and image
links, and add lists. If you need to edit Html content directly, click the <> button.
Categories
Categories from the selected category list are displayed in the categories tab, with check boxes to select or un-select each category for the article. If you have not selected a categories list for the module, the categories tab is not displayed.
Attachments
You can add any number of attachments to your article. Attachments are displayed as a set of links below the article content.