[TYPO3-english] BE Grid, MultiColumn conflict: tt_content Column label

Philipp Gampe typo3.lists at philippgampe.info
Sun Jul 24 22:17:51 CEST 2011


Hi Siddhartha,

xydharth wrote:

> A known feature with BE grid:
> When we apply a BE grid layout to a "PAGE", any content inserted in any of
> the "grid" columns, have a colpos label of the corresponding grid column.
> 
> Say for instance while creating a BE grid(and then applying it to the page
> from the page properties BE layout field) if we would map the "normal"
> column to a custom named BE grid column "home page special content", and
> then if we would insert any content in that grid column the "colpos" label
> for that tt_content element shows: "home page special content" and the
> other select field options would also have the mapped labels from the BE
> grid applied to that "PAGE".
> 
> Now for the conflict scenario:
> Simply put when the extension multicolumn is active for an Typo3 4.5
> installation, this BE grid feature is overridden and no more active, which
> I guess would be due to some hooks that the multicolumn extension is using
> to take control of the colpos field, without taking into consideration of
> any BE grids applied to a particular "PAGE".
> I think as Phillip rightly pointed out it would need a fix in the
> multicolumn extension.
> 
> Thanks a lot anyway, hope this time my query has been phrased in a way
> that is understandable :) .

Absolutely :)

You should get in contact with the author of multicolumn and ask him to fix 
the problem.


By the way, we tend to use our real name in the newsgroup.

Best regards
-- 
Philipp Gampe


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