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Adding custom content types to Universe Search

In order to add new content types to the Control Center's Universe Search, they must first be registered in the Jadu system. The content type can then be linked up to Universe Search.

I've used the News content type from publishing in this example, but you can add entries for any custom content type.

Adding a Content Type


Readable URLs for Custom Scripts

The recommended location for custom scripts written for the Jadu CMS platform is within <install-path>/public_html/site/custom_scripts/ but this can lead to long and unfriendly URLs. Here we show how to use the Readable URLs feature to create a cleaner URL structure for a simple custom script.

 Installation


1. Create a new directory <install-path>/public_html/site/custom_scripts/howto_custom_script_readable_urls and populate it with the following files:

Integrating PHP apps [or ANYTHING] into your Jadu template

Eventually, you're going to have to integrate something into your site, whether that is an interactive form, a full on custom PHP application, some neat full page function that won't fit into a widget.  I'm going to outline how I accomplished that ability here at Messiah College.  

Installing Jadu CMS patches with Meteor

Jadu has revamped their patch/upgrade installation process starting with 1.12.0.24.  You can download the installation instructions from their support site (http://support.jadu.net/downloads/file/223/112_patch_installation_instructions) [login required].  That PDF has all the information in this article, but I've just added a bit more personality and 'hand h

Creating Widgets - Imagineering new functionality

Creating widgets is probably the best feature of Jadu.  Depending on your programming expertise, you can create some pretty incredible functionality for your site.  A perfect example of this is this page on our site - http://www.messiah.edu/offices. This entire page is 1 widget I built that interfaces with the Jadu Directories.  Below are two links to the same directory and what it would look like if we had used the default / out of the box (OOTB) view(s) :

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