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Sunday November 08 2026
- Installing and running Exponential 6.0: the book (Updated)
User manual 6.x · Changed 02:19 pm · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/08/2026
This book takes you from an empty server to a production Exponential 6.0 site. It covers checking the requirements, getting the code, choosing and running an installer, serving the site, choosing a database, and keeping… - 4. Choosing an install method (New)
User manual 6.x · Changed 02:18 pm · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/08/2026
Exponential 6.0 can be installed in three ways that all end in the same kind of installation: the setup wizard in a browser, the kickstarter on the command line driven by a kickstart.ini file, and the one-command console… - Installing by hand, without an installer (New)
User manual 6.x · Changed 02:18 pm · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/08/2026
Added for Exponential 6.0.15. The setup wizard, the kickstarter and ./console exp:install do every step of an installation for you ( chapter 4 ). This page does the same steps by hand: for administrators who must control… - Siteaccesses: how a request finds its site (New)
User manual 6.x · Changed 02:18 pm · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/08/2026
Added for Exponential 6.0.15. One Exponential installation can serve several sites: a public website, the administration, the editor, a second website in another language or with another design. Each of them is a siteacc…
Saturday November 07 2026
- Exponential 6.0.x (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Project files · Changed 10:26 am
Exponential 6.0.x specifically requires the php package manager called Composer to be installed and run the command composer install; run before Exponential can be used. - Configuring Exponential 6.0 (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Installation and upgrades · Changed 08:02 am
This guide configures an Exponential 6.0 installation once it is installed: where settings live and which file wins, the siteaccesses and their addresses, languages, the database, mail, caches, file storage and… - Exponential 6.0.15 (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Release notes · Changed 08:02 am
Not released yet. The 6.0.15 line follows v6.0.14 (2026-06-07); no tag v6.0.15 existed on 2026-10-12. This page lists what the line contains on that date. - Per-site settings inside extensions (multi-site hosting) (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Features · Changed 08:02 am
This page is for administrators and developers who host several sites from one Exponential installation, each site in its own extension. Since January 2026 an extension that holds a site can carry override settings that… - The settings page: see where every INI value comes from, and change one safely (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Administration · Changed 08:02 am
This guide is for administrators who look up or change an INI setting in the administration interface instead of a text editor. It follows the page Setup > Ini settings (settings/view) and the form it leads to… - Installing, then and now: the files, the database, the virtual host (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Getting started · Changed 08:02 am
What the Learning book's first chapter had you do by hand (unpack, create a database, write a virtual host, set up images and cron, read the ini files), and what each step is in Exponential 6. - Extensions sevenx_multisite activates (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Installation and upgrades · Changed 08:02 am
The 60 extensions the sevenx_multisite installer writes into ActiveExtensions, in their order and why the order matters, the administration-only access extensions, and how the installer creates the extensions' database… - Understanding siteaccesses and settings (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Learning Exponential · Changed 08:02 am
An explanation for learners of siteaccesses (site, admin, editor and others) and INI settings - what a siteaccess is, the settings files and their .ini.append.php overrides, the order in which scopes win, how to ask the… - 10. After installing: the operations handbook (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Installation and upgrades · Changed 08:02 am
The installer leaves you with a site that answers its first request. This chapter turns it into a site you can run: securing the administrator account, getting the site addresses right, scheduling the cronjobs that… - Managing wish lists (Updated)
User manual 6.x · Changed 07:54 am · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/07/2026
When the site has a shop, signed-in visitors can keep products on a wish list for later, beside the shopping basket. The site designs of Exponential 6.0.15 offer it: on the Fit & Healthy demo design, every product page h… - Previewing on the website (Updated)
User manual 6.x · Changed 07:54 am · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/07/2026
Before you publish, you can see your draft as visitors will see it, and check how the page lays out on a phone, a tablet and a desktop. On the site, both are buttons of the website sidebar's Page panel. Previewing change… - The shop: orders (Updated)
User manual 6.x · Changed 07:54 am · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/07/2026
When the site sells products, its orders are seen in two places: customers see their own orders on the site, and the shop's staff handle all orders in the administration's Store tab (called Webshop in older versions). Cu… - Accounts of site members (Updated)
User manual 6.x · Changed 07:54 am · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/07/2026
Members are the people with an account on the public site: they register, sign in to read members-only pages, write comments or take part in forums. This page is for the editors and administrators who look after these ac… - Drafts and versions on the website (Updated)
User manual 6.x · Changed 07:54 am · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/07/2026
A draft is a version of a page that has been saved but not published. Visitors never see drafts; the person who made a draft can finish and publish it, or throw it away. Every published change is kept as a version , so a… - Managing email notifications (Updated)
User manual 6.x · Changed 07:54 am · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/07/2026
Notifications mail you when content you follow changes: a news folder, a forum topic, a part of the site you look after. You choose what you follow and how often the mail comes, on the site or in the administration; both… - Translating from the website (Updated)
User manual 6.x · Changed 07:54 am · Last updated by Graham Brookins on 11/07/2026
A site can show its content in several languages; each siteaccess shows the languages of its language list, the first one first. A translation is another language version of the same page. On the public site, the website…