[support] Location(s) in Teaser

[ian at corpwatch.org]

So best to help the developer with your changes than to go off and do it
on your own.  Makes sense, Open Source and all.  Thanks!

--ian--

Shai Gluskin wrote:
>> What happens when I make changes to the code in a module, then update it
>> later?  Do my changes get over-written?  Hard to keep track of...
>>
> 
> Yes, your changges will be overwritten and yes, it is hard to keep track
> of.  The key here is to NOT make this a habit. One hack might be manageable
> -- but they can start piling up...
> 
> Also, stay on top of the module developer and provide encouragement and
> whatever is needed to upgrade the module so that this feature is
> configurable. Then everyone benefits.
> 
> Best,
> 
> Shai
> 
> On 2/1/08, ian at corpwatch.org <ian at corpwatch.org> wrote:
>> Thanks.  I did look there, but the issue is that the Location module
>> inserts (without providing any options to CCK) the location into the
>> content type from the module itself, so CCK can't do anything to supress
>> it.  I did fix it, but its a hack.
>>
>> What happens when I make changes to the code in a module, then update it
>> later?  Do my changes get over-written?  Hard to keep track of...
>>
>> --ian--
>>
>> Shai Gluskin wrote:
>>> Can't believe gmail added a hyperlink to that faux path I included. In
>>> case it confused you, here it is again:
>>>
>>> /admin/content/types/<custom-content-type-name> /display
>>>
>>> (replace "<custom-content-type-name"> with the name of the custom
>>> content-type that you created).
>>>
>>> Shai
>>>
>>> On 2/1/08, Shai Gluskin <shai at content2zero.com> wrote:
>>>> Ian,
>>>>
>>>> Though Contemplate is great when you need it, I don't believe your
> situation requires Contemplate.
>>>> First, let me make an assumption -- you have built a custom node-type
> with a bunch of CCK fields added, yes?
>>>> In that case, you need to go to:
>>>>
>>>> example.com/admin/content/types/<custom-content-type-name>/display
>>>>
>>>> (replace "<custom-content-type-name"> with the name of the custom
> content-type that you created).
>>>> On that page, all of the custom fields that you have created will show
> up. Look under the column "Teaser" -- there is a drop-down menu. You select
> "Hidden" for each of the fields that you don't want showing up in the
> teaser.
>>>> One other scenero occurred to me, though I think it is less likely: Is
> the page being created by a View in which you mistakenly selected "Full
> Node" in the "Page" section of the form for the field "View Type." That
> would also cause your problem. You'd have to change that selection to
> "Teaser" -- but what I wrote above would still apply, you'd need to make
> sure that in your under "display" fields you had set each field properly for
> its display value for the teaser.
>>>> Write back and let us know if this worked.
>>>>
>>>> Shai
>>>> content2zero
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 1/31/08, ian at corpwatch.org <ian at corpwatch.org> wrote:
>>>>>   I would like to remove the Location(s) in the teasers of a view for
> a
>>>>> particular content type, but there doesn't seem to be a setting to do
>>>>> this.  I am looking at http://www.crocodyl.org on the left hand side
>>>>>   under "Featured companies".  I would like to show just the teaser
> and
>>>>> the title.
>>>>>
>>>>> --ian--
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