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JoomlaWikiBot: /* Related Information */category reorganizing

2012-08-05T03:22:37Z

‎Related Information: category reorganizing

Chris Davenport: Screen.templates.15 moved to Help15:Screen.templates.15: Moved to version-specific namespace.

2010-03-22T21:42:06Z

Screen.templates.15 moved to Help15:Screen.templates.15: Moved to version-specific namespace.

Trombonechamp at 11:53, 26 June 2008

2008-06-26T11:53:04Z

Dextercowley: /* Quick Tips */

2008-06-25T21:38:44Z

‎Quick Tips

Dextercowley: /* Toolbar */

2008-06-25T21:37:41Z

‎Toolbar

Dextercowley: /* Description */

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‎Description

Dextercowley: /* Column Headers */

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‎Column Headers

Dextercowley at 21:35, 25 June 2008

2008-06-25T21:35:04Z

Dextercowley: /* Template - Edit */

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‎Template - Edit

Dextercowley: /* Template - Edit */

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‎Template - Edit

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	*To uninstall a Template: [[screen.installer.15#Templates Screen\|Extension Manager - Templates Screen]]		*To uninstall a Template: [[screen.installer.15#Templates Screen\|Extension Manager - Templates Screen]]

−	<noinclude>{{cathelp\|1.5\|Template Manager\|Extensions}}</noinclude>	+	<noinclude>{{cathelp\|1.5\|Template Manager Help Screens\|Extensions Help Screens}}</noinclude>

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 ==How to Access==
-Select '''Extensions &rarr; Template Manager''' from the drop-down menu on the back-end of your Joomla! installation.
+Select '''Extensions &rarr; Template Manager''' from the drop-down menu in the back-end of your Joomla! installation.
 ==Description==
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 [[Image:Template_manager_links.png]]
-*'''Site.''' Shows the Templates available for the Front end of the web site.
+*'''Site.''' Shows the Templates available for the Front-end of the web site.
-*'''Administrator.''' Shows the Templates available for the Back end of the web site. These Templates will control the appearance of the administrator portion of the site.
+*'''Administrator.''' Shows the Templates available for the Back-end of the web site. These Templates will control the appearance of the administrator portion of the site.
 ==Template - Edit==
 ===How to Access===
-Navigate to the Template Manager. Then click a Template name or select a Template and click the Edit icon on the toolbar.
+Navigate to the Template Manager. Then click on the Template's name or select a Template and click the Edit icon on the toolbar.
 ===Description===
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 [[Image:Template_edit_toolbar.png]]
-*'''Preview.''' Opens a preview window of the web site with using this Template. This window shows the available Module Positions ("top", "left", and so on) indicated in red type. This is shown in the screenshot below:
+*'''Preview.''' Opens a preview window of your web site using this Template. This window shows the available Module Positions ("top", "left", and so on) indicated in red type. This is shown in the screenshot below:
 [[Image:Template_edit_preview.png]]
 :'''Note:''' The preview of an administrator template does not show you the administrator module positions.
-*'''Edit HTML.''' Opens the "index.php" file for the Template for editing, using a simple text editor. Press Save or Apply to save any changes you make. Press Cancel to cancel any changes. You can also edit this file outside of Joomla! with any HTML editor. Note that the full name of this file is displayed above the edit window.
+*'''Edit HTML.''' Opens the "index.php" file from the Template for editing using a simple text editor. Press Save or Apply to save any changes you make. Press Cancel to cancel any changes. You can also edit this file outside of Joomla! with any HTML editor. Note that the full name of this file is displayed above the edit window.
 *'''Edit CSS.''' Opens a list of the CSS files used in this Template. To open one of the CSS files for editing, select the file and press the Edit icon in the toolbar. This will open this CSS file for editing using a simple text editor. Press Save or Apply to save any changes you make. Press Cancel to cancel any changes. You can also edit this file outside of Joomla! with any editor. Note that the full name of this file is displayed above the edit window.
 {{toolbaricon|Save}}
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 ==Quick Tips==
-*'''Important''': Do not delete the default template files using FTP because it generates an error both front-end and back-end!
+*'''Important''': Do not delete the default template files using FTP because it generates an error in both the front-end and back-end!
 *Before editing the '''HTML''' and the '''CSS''' file of the template, it is a good idea to make a backup of the file you are editing. Also, you can edit these files outside of Joomla! using the HTML or CSS editor of your choice.

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 *'''Important''': Do not delete the default template files using FTP because it generates an error both front-end and back-end!
-*Before editing the '''HTML''' and the '''CSS''' file of the template, it is a good idea to make a backup of the file you are editing.
+*Before editing the '''HTML''' and the '''CSS''' file of the template, it is a good idea to make a backup of the file you are editing. Also, you can edit these files outside of Joomla! using the HTML or CSS editor of your choice.
 *The '''Preview''' will only display positions that contain published modules. To make sure you can see all positions defined in the template, you can create custom modules for them.

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 *'''Preview.''' Opens a preview window of the web site with using this Template. This window shows the available Module Positions ("top", "left", and so on) indicated in red type. This is shown in the screenshot below:
 [[Image:Template_edit_preview.png]]
-'''Note:''' The preview of an administrator template does not show you the administrator module positions.
+:'''Note:''' The preview of an administrator template does not show you the administrator module positions.
 *'''Edit HTML.''' Opens the "index.php" file for the Template for editing, using a simple text editor. Press Save or Apply to save any changes you make. Press Cancel to cancel any changes. You can also edit this file outside of Joomla! with any HTML editor. Note that the full name of this file is displayed above the edit window.
 *'''Edit CSS.''' Opens a list of the CSS files used in this Template. To open one of the CSS files for editing, select the file and press the Edit icon in the toolbar. This will open this CSS file for editing using a simple text editor. Press Save or Apply to save any changes you make. Press Cancel to cancel any changes. You can also edit this file outside of Joomla! with any editor. Note that the full name of this file is displayed above the edit window.

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 ===Description===
-This is where you can preview, edit, and set parameters for a Joomla! Template.
+This is where you can preview a Template, edit a Template's HTML and CSS files, and set parameters for a Template.
 ===Screenshot===

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 {{colheader|Extension Date}}
 {{colheader|Extension Author}}
 ==Toolbar==

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 *'''Site.''' Shows the Templates available for the Front end of the web site.
 *'''Administrator.''' Shows the Templates available for the Back end of the web site. These Templates will control the appearance of the administrator portion of the site.
 ==Template - Edit==
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 {{toolbaricon|Close}}
 {{toolbaricon|Help}}
 <noinclude>{{cathelp|1.5|Template Manager|Extensions}}</noinclude>

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 ==Template - Edit==
 ===Description===
 This is where you can preview, edit, and set parameters for a Joomla! Template.
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 ===Toolbar===
 ===Template HTML Editor===
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 [[Image:Screen_templates_edit_css_15.png]]
 <noinclude>{{cathelp|1.5|Template Manager|Extensions}}</noinclude>