[support] Newbee: How should I plan this?

Krister Ekstrom krister at kristersplace.ws
Sat May 19 08:07:30 UTC 2007


Hi,
Just so i get everything right, because i still haven't gotten the hang
of CCK, but, those extra modules you download, do you put them inside
the cck folder or outside it? In other words i guess i wonder how Cck
knows the other fields are there?
/Krister


Larry Garfield wrote:
> On Friday 18 May 2007, A-NO-NE Music wrote:
>> Larry Garfield / 2007/05/17 / 01:43 AM wrote:
>>> Musician node type: has name, website (link CCK field), etc.  Also has a
>>> viewfield (CCK field) of a view that lists Show nodes that reference that
>>> musician.
>>>
>>> Show node type: Has name, date (date CCK field) nodereference field to a
>>> Venue
>>> node, and a multi-value nodereference field to Musician nodes that lists
>>> the musicians playing there on that date.
>>>
>>> Venue node type: Has a name, location (address CCK field), and other
>>> stuff.
>> Oh, oh, oh, these are tons of different modules you are talking about.
>> Woa!  I think I got it.  Altho I haven't been able to locate Address CCK
>> Module yet.  I think I am getting on the track!  Thank you!
> 
> Yep.  One of the key features of CCK is that you can cherry pick which field 
> types you want installed.  It comes with a half-dozen or so basic field 
> types, but the real power comes from adding things like imagefield, date, 
> viewfield, etc., which you download separately.  Have a look through the CCK  
> module category.  There's lots of cool stuff there.
> 


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