Page Types

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Task: Creating a page type

  1. Install the Blog add-on.
  2. Create a new page type.
  3. Name it “My Blog Page Type” and save the page type.

Task: Adding an application to the page type

  1. Edit “My Blog Page Type”.
  2. Add the Blog application to the page type and save the page type.

Task: Adding default content to the page type

  1. Edit “My Blog Page Type”.
  2. Add a placeholder content item to the page type.
  3. Add the Composite.Community.Blog.BlogRenderer function to the default content.
  4. Save the placeholder content.

Task: Creating a page based on the page type

  1. Create a page.
  2. Select “My Blog Page Type”.
  3. Save the page.
  4. Check for the Blog application added to the page.
  5. Check for the Blog function added to the page.

Task: Limiting the use of page types

  1. Edit “My Blog Page Type”.
  2. Limit the use of the page type to subpages only and save the page type.
  3. Create a homepage.
  4. Try to select “My Blog Page Type”.
  5. Create a subpage.
  6. Select “My Blog Page Type”.