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Wednesday November 04 2026
- Turn a template-built page into a layout (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Split the page's template into blocks: reusable parts as template blocks, the rest as standard blocks. - Give one page type its own footer (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Unlink the footer zone of one layout and build its own blocks there. - Change the header's user menu (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
The user menu (Sign in, Register, basket, administration ...) is pagelayout/header/user_menu.tpl and menu.ini [HeaderUserMenu]. - A different background per layout (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Put a Column (with background color and container) as the first block of a zone to give one layout its own band style. - exp:ini for site builders (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
The exp:ini commands a site builder needs for menus and theme settings - where, get, add, rem, clear, set, scopes, dry runs and backups - with the scopes of an installation. - Export and import layouts (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Move layouts between installations, keep them in version control and roll a layout back - exp:layouts list, export and import with dry runs and strategies, the .zip format, and the page cache after a command-line… - Find a node ID (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Menus, layouts and templates name pages by their node ID (location ID). Where the administration shows it, how to tell it from the object ID, and how to look a page up by ID, path or URL. - Footer links from the content tree (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Step by step with screenshots - add a link to the footer's second line by creating a Menu item in Media > Configuration > Footer links; no settings, no code, no cache clear. Also sorting, hiding and the special URLs the… - Footer menu items (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
The Fit & Healthy footer has two link lines with two different sources - FooterMenuID in menu.ini (like the header) and the Footer links folder in the content tree. How to add to each, in the administration and by… - Two ways to build, the words (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
The terms of layouts and templates as these pages use them - layout, layout type, zone, block, block definition, view type, item view type, collection, shared layout, linked zone, template block, design, design… - Header menu and the content tree (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
What editors change in the header menu by working in the content tree - the item's text, its link, its place - and what needs the menu settings or a template change instead. The shipped menu is a fixed list, not a query. - Header menu by command line (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Add a page to the header menu with ./console exp:ini - see where the list is set, preview the change with --dry-run, write it, clear the caches. Real output from Exponential 6.0.15+. - A header menu that follows the tree (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
The template way to a dynamic header menu - override main_menu.tpl in your design extension so the menu lists the children of the site root by class, then publish a folder and watch it appear. Tested code, settings and… - Header menu in the administration (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Step by step with screenshots - add a page to the header menu without code, through Setup > Ini settings, then clear the Template & content caches. - Header menu troubleshooting (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
The new header menu item does not appear - the causes found on a real installation, in the order to check them - compiled template, page cache, wrong file or scope, wrong siteaccess, a node that cannot be fetched… - How the footer is built (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
From the footer zone of the shared layout Header / Footer to pagelayout/footer.tpl and its three data sources - FooterMenuID, the site info object and the Footer links folder - with the real file paths. - How the header is built (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
The whole chain from the shared layout Header / Footer to the menu - zone, template block, block template, the tpl_block_template() map, pagelayout/header.tpl, main_menu.tpl and menu.ini - with the real file paths of… - Ini settings in the administration (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
The Setup > Ini settings pages - how they show the layers of an INI file, which file wins, how an array is edited, where a change is saved - the no-code tool behind the header and footer menus. - Known editor behaviors (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Behaviors of the Layouts editor and its tools seen while writing these pages on Exponential 6.0.15+, each with what was observed and how to work with it - view type changes, item positions, search in the content… - Which layout does a page get? (Updated, Markdown page)
Markdown documentation (help center) · Two ways to build · Changed 01:08 pm
Layout mappings decide which layout a page uses - targets (location, subtree, path), conditions (content class, siteaccess), priority and the first match. The real mappings of the Fit & Healthy site and what a page…
