Enhancements to Latest News plugin

Miles-Board, Timothy (2009) Enhancements to Latest News plugin.

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Item Type: Patch
EPrints Version: EPrints 3 > EPrints 3.1
EPrints 3 > EPrints 3.0
License: GPL
Date: April 2009
Creators Name: Miles-Board, Timothy
Institution: University of Southampton
Date Deposited: 02 Apr 2009 15:41
Last Modified: 14 May 2010 12:18

Abstract

Adds some simple enhancements to the Latest News plugin. You can specify a headline and link for each news item. Also uses has_role to determine whether plugin can be used (rather than checking usertype).

Requirements

Requires the Latest News 1.0 plugin http://files.eprints.org/141/

Installation

Install Latest News 1.0 and apply patch. Issue following SQL to store headline and link in news table: ALTER TABLE news ADD COLUMN title TEXT; ALTER TABLE news ADD COLUMN url TEXT;


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