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| − | No, Articles and other content items cannot be assigned to multiple categories or sections. In Joomla! 1.0 and 1.5 | + | {{version|1.0,1.5,2.5,3.x}} |
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| + | No, Articles and other content items cannot be assigned to multiple categories or sections. | ||
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| + | In Joomla! {{JVer|1.0}} and {{JVer|1.5}}: Content items are restricted to a single category in a single section. In Joomla! {{JVer|2.5}} and newer: Content items are restricted to a single category in a category tree. | ||
Possible work-arounds include: | Possible work-arounds include: | ||
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*using menus rather than dynamic lists of content items. | *using menus rather than dynamic lists of content items. | ||
*using various third party extensions that simulate assignment to multiple categories. | *using various third party extensions that simulate assignment to multiple categories. | ||
| − | *using key words to simulate categories and sections. | + | *using key words to simulate categories and sections. |
| − | [[Category:FAQ]] | + | <noinclude>[[Category:FAQ]][[Category:Administration FAQ]][[Category:Getting Started FAQ]][[Category:Version 3.1 FAQ]][[Category:Version 2.5 FAQ]][[Category:Version 1.5 FAQ]][[Category:Version 1.0 FAQ]][[Category:Article Management]]</noinclude> |
| − | [[Category:Administration FAQ]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Getting Started FAQ]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Version 1.5 FAQ]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Version 1.0 FAQ]] | ||
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No, Articles and other content items cannot be assigned to multiple categories or sections.
In Joomla! and : Content items are restricted to a single category in a single section. In Joomla! and newer: Content items are restricted to a single category in a category tree.
Possible work-arounds include:
- creating duplicate articles in multiple categories.
- using menus rather than dynamic lists of content items.
- using various third party extensions that simulate assignment to multiple categories.
- using key words to simulate categories and sections.