[TYPO3] Combining news and normal articles (is there a way to avoid typing tings twice)

Christopher Torgalson bedlamhotel at gmail.com
Wed Jun 20 16:28:17 CEST 2007


Hi,

On 6/20/07, Morten Kjems <mortenkjems at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I am writing a lot of complex articles. 90% are presented as news using
> "link internal article".
>
> This seems a bit like double work. First you write an article and then
> you write the news. Many informations are the same but they have to be
> typed twice.
>
> So is there anyway to integrate normal articles in the news plugin?
> Or can the news plugin be integrated in the normal way of writing articles?
>
> If the news plugin allowed complex articles there would be no need to
> link to internal pages.
>
> Any suggestions on how to cut down on the double work are most welcome?



tt_news records' 'Type' field has an option "Link Internal Page". You
still have to create tt_news records for each article you write, but
it's not quite 'double work' ;-)


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Christopher Torgalson
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