[TYPO3-ttnews] Ext:news - random order in list view

[Frans Saris]

This isn't possible out of the box because the Extbase query object doesn't
support random.

gr. Frans


2014-08-19 8:42 GMT+02:00 Florian Schaeffer <florian.schaeffer at mercoline.de>
:

> Hello,
>
> I wanted to ask whether a random order of news items would be possible at
> all using the Ext:news (currently I'm using 2.3 but will be upgrade to 3 in
> the near future).
>
> In tt_news there was a configuration listOrderBy = random which is not
> possible in Ext:news.
>
> The option allowOrderBy allows me to define additional allowed order
> fields but all of them has to be "real" fields as they get appended to the
> table name in Extbase.
>
> If I try to set allowOrderBy = rand() or random an exception is thrown
> stating the field <tablename>.random could not be found.
>
> Any idea how to get random ordering in Ext:news? And what about caching
> the output? Could the element be cached and only the order of elements
> USER_INT? Any ideas?
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