Browsing articles from "November, 2008"
Nov
26
2008

Using fieldcontrols in a ListView

When you want to use a fieldcontrol like a Text, Link or Image control in a ListView you need to specify a datasource. By not specifying a datasource Sitecore looks at the current item. Which in a ListView is not the right one. So you need so set the datasource in code-behind or use an Eval expression in code-before. When you want you use the code-behind option you need to raise an eventhandler which triggers [...]

Nov
5
2008

Maximum number of Sitecore query items

Last week I had some problems with an Sitecore Query. It didn’t show more than an fixed number of items. After some hard thinking I rembered that there is a web.config key called Query.MaxItem which, you might guessed it, controls the maximum number of results of an Sitecore Query.

Nov
5
2008

Using profile with the Rich Text Editor

Regularly I see topics on the SDN5 forums where people ask if it is possible to use a custom Rich Text editor. Wll, yes it is. You can use so called profiles with the Rich Text editor. These profiles are stored in the Core database under /sitecore/system/Settings/Html Editor Profiles/. There are some default pre-configurated profile which you van duplicate and customize to your own needs. To use these profile you need to set the source [...]