README

This is a TYPO3 Extension for using Google Custom Search Engine in combination with Fluid Templates.

Install the extension

Using TYPO3 extension manager

Open TYPO3 extension manager
Switch at the top left to "Get extensions"
Search for pr_googlecse
Click install

Using composer

composer require kronova/pr-googlecse

Configure the extension

General settings

Open the extension manager
Search for "pr_googlecse"
Click on the settings icon on the right
Enter your Google API key (you can get it from https://console.developers.google.com/apis/)
Enter the key of your custom search (you can get it from https://cse.google.com/cse/)
Enable/disable caching if you want
Save your changes

Frontend plugin

Choose or create the page where the search should be embedded
Open the template module
Edit the existing or create a new extension template
Go to includes and include the pr_googlecse static template
Save and exit
Open the page view module
Add content > Plugins > Google custom search engine
Save your changes

Currently there are no more settings. Feel free to add issue tickets for feature requests.

Customize the extension

Use own templates

It´s like many other extensions. You can add your own fluid templates by adding your own paths to the TypoScript

Constants:

plugin.tx_prgooglecse.view.templateRootPath = EXT:your_ext/Resources/Private/Templates
plugin.tx_prgooglecse.view.layoutRootPath = EXT:your_ext/Resources/Private/Templates
plugin.tx_prgooglecse.view.partialRootPath = EXT:your_ext/Resources/Private/Templates

Override default CSS

You can override the following field: plugin.tx_prgooglecse._CSS_DEFAULT_STYLE

Support

You can either open an issue ticket if you wan´t to discuss about a feature request, problem or you can use the contact form on my website https://kronova.net/contact.html for other stuff.

kronova / pr-googlecse

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