[TYPO3-core] RFC: #4911: No function for adding alternative external URL for other languages

[Benjamin Mack]

REMINDER #2!
Still a review / testing by core dev missing.


Benjamin Mack wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> REMINDER!
> 
> I'm still waiting for a +1 from a core dev.
> 
> Benjamin Mack wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> this is a SVN patch request.
>>
>> Branches: Trunk only
>>
>> BT Reference: http://bugs.typo3.org/view.php?id=4911
>>
>> Description:
>> There is no way to add a corresponding external URL in another language 
>> when using the one tree model and choosing page type: external URL.
>>
>> There is no facility to create an alternative external URL on the 
>> default page or in the alternative language record.
>>
>> Typo3 only allows one URL in the default language.
>>
>>
>> Solution:
>> Add the needed fields to the DB and the TCA.
>>
>>
>> Notes:
>> * I created a patch in response to that issue as I noticed this problem 
>> as well. It works quite well for me. It also is compatible with existing 
>> solutions as it takes the URL field of the pages_language_overlay first 
>> and if that is empty it takes the original URL.
>> * The only issue I have right now is that the three added fields are 
>> shown with every page type in the Backend. The fields are not used when 
>> the pagetype is something else than 4 (External URL) but it's not nice. 
>> Any ideas? I'm not as good in TCA to figure this out by myself. Anyway, 
>> that solution could be added as a follow-up to this patch here.
>>
>>
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