[TYPO3] FURTHER INFO - display of tt_content fields in the BE?

Sander van Gelderen mail at NOSPsandervangelderen.nl
Wed Jan 31 23:25:55 CET 2007


Fr. Simon Rundell SCP schreef:
>  
> Further info: I am using extrep_wizard version 0.1.1 and kickstarter 0.3.8
> and when it writes/overwrites an extension configuration, it leaves 
> 
> $TCA['tt_content']['types']['list']['subtypes_addlist'][$_EXTKEY.'_pi1']='';
> 
> In ext_tables.php
> 
> Rather than a list of fields to be displayed... Ie
> $TCA['tt_content']['types']['list']['subtypes_addlist'][$_EXTKEY.'_pi1']='tx
> _pddiocesedatabase_apptitle;;;;1-1-1, tx_pddiocesedatabase_appsubtitle,
> tx_pddiocesedatabase_strapline, tx_pddiocesedatabase_css_style';
> 
> Still a bit confused on the syntax of this element (especially ;;;;-1-1-1
> bit). Pointers still appreciated. Is this a kickstarter bug? Am I now forced
> to handcut these complex arrays each time I want to add a field/table to my
> application?
> 
> Fr. Simon+
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> Where is the configuration which determines what fields in tt_content to
> display when a plugin is added to a page?
> For some reason, I have some fields from a plugin appearing on EVERY page...
> Any advice on how to pull apart the esoteric files within an extension
> gratefully received, or the direction of a document for this.
> Many Thanks
> S+
> 

Hello Fr. Simon,

you will need to edit ext_tables.php every time you make a change that 
affects the structure of the database.
On the upside, you do not need to handcut these complex arrays if you 
use flexforms.
Here is a tuto that helped me:
http://wiki.typo3.org/index.php/Extension_Development,_using_Flexforms

good luck,

Sander


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