[TYPO3-dev] Manually rendering Content elements in BE

Dominic Blass Dominic.Blass at fh-hof.de
Mon May 7 07:20:56 CEST 2007


I had the same problem in my eBay extension.
I solved it by writing a frontend plugin that renders given
content-elements.
In the BE i parsed the output from this fe plugin ... very dirty but it
works 
=)


> Hi!
> 
> I have the need of rendering a content element in a BE module I'm
> writing. Up to now, I have the record of the element from "tt_content".
> What I would like to do now is:
> 
> 1) How can I find out which extension/class is handling the "CType" or
> "list_type" value of the record?
> 
> 2) How can I render the content once I know "who" is responsible for
> it? 
> 
> I have checked the source code of Typo3 already, but it's difficult to
> find out where exactly the frontend is doing these steps. I ended up in
> tslib_pagegen and tslib_fe but the code isn't too straight forward and
> clean. Hopefully one of you can give me a hint.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Jens
> 
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