mediadreams / md_news_author
Adds one or more authors to a tx_news record, show a list of all authors and display a detail page of the author containing the attached news entries.
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Type:typo3-cms-extension
Requires
- georgringer/news: >=9.0,<12.0
- georgringer/numbered-pagination: >=1.0.1,<3.0.0
- typo3/cms-core: >=11.0,<13.0
README
This extension is based on extbase & fluid and provides the famous extension ext:news
of Georg Ringer
(thanks a lot @georgringer !) with one or more authors. You can centrally manage authors and attach them to
news records. The extensions comes with two plugins, one for listing all authors and one for the detail page of an
author which also shows the news records of the selected author.
Requirements
- TYPO3 >= 11.5
- ext:news >= 9.0
- ext:numbered_pagination >= 1.0.1
Installation
- Install the extension by using the extension manager or use composer (
composer req mediadreams/md_news_author
) - Include the static TypoScript of the extension
- Configure the extension by setting your own constants
Usage
Create authors and attach them to news records
- Create some author records on a sysfolder (use list modul, push plus-icon
Create new record
and selectNews Author
) - Create a news record on a sysfolder and find the new tab
Author
- Select one or more authors for the news record
- Save and close
List authors
Insert paginated list of all authors.
- Create a plugin
News author: Author list
on a page - Choose for
Page with single author view
the page with single author view - Select the sysfolder where the author records are stored
- Additional settings can be found in the tab
List view settings
- If needed, show authors of certain categories only (tab
Categories
) - Save and close
Authors detail page
Insert an author detail view. This page includes also all news which are associated with the choosen author.
- Create a plugin
News author: Show author
on a page - Optionally choose for
Page with author list
the page with the list of all authors - Select the sysfolder where the author records are stored
- Additional settings can be found in the tab
Detail view settings
- Save and close
Show author in ext:news
view
- Access the author properties in a news record with
{newsItem.newsAuthor}
. Since there could be more than one author attached to a news record, you have to iterate:
<f:for each="{newsItem.newsAuthor}" as="author">
{md:ShowAuthorName(author: author)}
{author.phone}
{author. ...}
</f:for>
- Add a link to the profile page
Don't forget to load the viewhelper {namespace md=Mediadreams\MdNewsAuthor\ViewHelpers}
:
<f:for each="{newsItem.newsAuthor}" as="author">
<f:link.action action="show" controller="NewsAuthor" extensionName="mdnewsauthor" pluginName="show" arguments="{newsAuthor: author}" pageUid="{settings.newsAuthor.authorDetailPid}" title="More about {md:ShowAuthorName(author:'{author}')}">
<md:ShowAuthorName author="{author}" />
</f:link.action>
</f:for>
Page TSconfig
In order to show only authors of a single page in the "Authors"-tab of a news record, you can use the following TSconfig:
TCEFORM.tx_news_domain_model_news.news_author.PAGE_TSCONFIG_STR = 1
This will show only the author records, which are stored on page ID = 1
routeEnhancers
routeEnhancers:
NewsAuthorList:
type: Extbase
extension: MdNewsAuthor
plugin: list
routes:
-
routePath: 'page-{page}'
_controller: 'NewsAuthor::list'
_arguments:
slug: 'newsAuthor'
page: 'currentPage'
-
routePath: '/a-z/{letter}'
_controller: 'NewsAuthor::list'
_arguments:
'letter': 'selectedLetter'
defaultController: 'NewsAuthor::list'
requirements:
page: '\d+'
defaults:
page: '0'
aspects:
page:
type: StaticRangeMapper
start: '1'
end: '100'
letter:
type: StaticValueMapper
map:
a: A
b: B
c: C
d: D
e: E
f: F
g: G
h: H
i: I
j: J
k: K
l: L
m: M
n: N
o: O
p: P
q: Q
r: R
s: S
t: T
u: U
v: V
w: W
x: X
y: Y
z: Z
NewsAuthorShow:
type: Extbase
extension: MdNewsAuthor
plugin: show
routes:
-
routePath: '{slug}'
_controller: 'NewsAuthor::show'
_arguments:
slug: 'newsAuthor'
-
routePath: '{slug}/articles-{page}'
_controller: 'NewsAuthor::show'
_arguments:
slug: 'newsAuthor'
page: 'currentPage'
defaultController: 'NewsAuthor::show'
requirements:
slug: '^[a-zA-Z0-9].*$'
page: '\d+'
defaults:
page: '0'
aspects:
slug:
type: PersistedAliasMapper
tableName: 'tx_mdnewsauthor_domain_model_newsauthor'
routeFieldName: 'slug'
page:
type: StaticRangeMapper
start: '1'
end: '100'
Bugs and Known Issues
If you find a bug, it would be nice if you add an issue on Github.
THANKS
Thanks a lot to all who make this outstanding TYPO3 project possible!
Credits
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