[Typo3-dev] Question regarding extention devlopment structure

[Ingmar Schlecht]

Hi Philippe,

Philippe Gagnon wrote:
> I want to make a contact extension to be able to list contacts on a web page 
> alot like the cd collection. However, I want to be able to design a user to be 
> able to add/remove/edit those contacts. So is it ok to create an object "contact 
> list" in a page and allow the user acces to  this page so he/she can edit the 
> contacs, 

Yes, correct. Additionaly you have to grant him access to modify the 
records of the table.

> or do I have to code a backend module that will appear on the left menu 
> ( like page and list) that will manage contacts without giving acces to the page 
> where the contacts list is.

No, you don't need to code a new backend module.

cheers,
Ingmar