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# A working [http://lythgoes.net/genealogy/software.php TNG] installation - see ''[http://lythgoes.net/genealogy/software.php The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding]'' | # A working [http://lythgoes.net/genealogy/software.php TNG] installation - see ''[http://lythgoes.net/genealogy/software.php The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding]'' | ||
− | # A backup of your TNG files | + | # A backup of your TNG '''personlib.php''' files |
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# As with most source code modifications, these changes will likely be overwritten during your next TNG revision upgrade and will need to be re-implemented. | # As with most source code modifications, these changes will likely be overwritten during your next TNG revision upgrade and will need to be re-implemented. | ||
+ | # The TNG "Private" flag for notes will be overwritten during a GEDCOM import. This mod is most useful for those who use TNG as their only genealogy database program and do not use a desktop application with a GEDCOM import to TNG. | ||
==TNG Modifications V6.0.3== | ==TNG Modifications V6.0.3== | ||
+ | # backup your existing TNG searchform.php file | ||
+ | # download this zip ([[Media:TNG_gendexform_1.2.zip|TNG_gendexform_1.2.zip]]) | ||
+ | # unzip it, examine the contents | ||
+ | # find and open your original searchform.php file | ||
+ | #* edit the last few lines of the file | ||
+ | #** change the last lines from this | ||
+ | <nowiki> </form> | ||
+ | <br /><br /> | ||
+ | <?php | ||
+ | tng_footer( "" ); | ||
+ | ?></nowiki> | ||
+ | ::* to this | ||
+ | <nowiki> </form> | ||
+ | <?php @include($cms[tngpath] . "gendexform.php"); ?> | ||
+ | <br /><br /> | ||
+ | <?php | ||
+ | tng_footer( "" ); | ||
+ | ?></nowiki> | ||
+ | ::* you can copy the single line above from this page and paste it into your file | ||
+ | <ol start=5> | ||
+ | <li> close your searchform.php file and copy it to your base TNG directory </li> | ||
+ | <li> copy the gendexform.php to your base TNG directory </li> | ||
+ | :* ensure the gendexform.php is readable by all | ||
+ | <li> check it out </li> | ||
+ | </ol> | ||
− | + | ==In the event of a problem with your TNG site== | |
# copy your backup personlib.php to your base TNG directory | # copy your backup personlib.php to your base TNG directory |
Revision as of 00:35, 14 December 2006
If you are not comfortable with html and php editing, this page may not be for you
Contents
Overview
This TNG modification deals with notes. It is a modification to the person pages so that notes that are marked "Private" will display for admin users.
Revision History
- Initial Release - Dec 13, 2006 - initial release (A request from the tngusers2 mail list.
Requirements
- A working TNG installation - see The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding
- A backup of your TNG personlib.php files
Side effects
- As with most source code modifications, these changes will likely be overwritten during your next TNG revision upgrade and will need to be re-implemented.
- The TNG "Private" flag for notes will be overwritten during a GEDCOM import. This mod is most useful for those who use TNG as their only genealogy database program and do not use a desktop application with a GEDCOM import to TNG.
TNG Modifications V6.0.3
- backup your existing TNG searchform.php file
- download this zip (TNG_gendexform_1.2.zip)
- unzip it, examine the contents
- find and open your original searchform.php file
- edit the last few lines of the file
- change the last lines from this
- edit the last few lines of the file
</form> <br /><br /> <?php tng_footer( "" ); ?>
- to this
</form> <?php @include($cms[tngpath] . "gendexform.php"); ?> <br /><br /> <?php tng_footer( "" ); ?>
- you can copy the single line above from this page and paste it into your file
- close your searchform.php file and copy it to your base TNG directory
- copy the gendexform.php to your base TNG directory
- ensure the gendexform.php is readable by all
- check it out
In the event of a problem with your TNG site
- copy your backup personlib.php to your base TNG directory
- all should be well now
Support
- You're sort of on your own... If you have a specific question, or feel some additional info in the above would help others, feel free to contact me directly. Mail me here
- Please post suggestions, or your own flavour of this mod to the forum or list