[Typo3] Creating custom document types

Grunde Løvoll grunde at freecode.no
Tue Oct 18 20:47:38 CEST 2005


Thanks Steven,

I'll have a look at the Extension Kickstarter tomorrow (thanks for the 
video links).

So you think creating a plugin for every data type is the way to go? 
Will that be as flexible as using Templaviola/flexforms? Or should the 
custom use FlexForm to save the actual content?

Grunde

Steven Bagshaw wrote:
> Hi Grunde,
> 
> I would check out the Extension Kickstarter to do this kind of thing.
> 
> For me, watching the videos about it helped me the most.
> 
> http://typo3.org/documentation/videos/wmv-format/ under "Frontend Plugin
> Development".
> 
> Steven
> 
> "Grunde Løvoll" <grunde at freecode.no> wrote in message
> news:mailman.4885.1129644240.10463.typo3-english at lists.netfielders.de...
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>>Hello everyone,
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>>I want to create custom document types in Typo3. But I have no idea on
>>how this should be done or where to start.
>>
>>My goal is to be able to create a data structure for say an Essay. My
>>authors should then be able to create a new document by selecting an
>>Essay from a menu. He should then be presented with a form with the
>>different elements in an Essay (a title (compulsory), document author,
>>body (free text), comments).
>>
>>Currently I don't care much for the presentation, "only" the data
>>structure of the document and the form to create new elements.
>>
>>I've looked at templaviola but I'm not sure this is the best solution.
>>Any idea, suggestions and examples are welcome.
>>
>>Grunde
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