Help16:Extensions Module Manager Language Switcher
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| + | ==How to access== | ||
| + | You can access the Language Switcher module by either opening an existing module in the Module Manager or by creating a new Language Switcher Module. | ||
| + | You can access the Module Manager by going to '''Extensions > Module Manager''' | ||
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| + | == Description == | ||
| + | This module allows you to switch between available Content languages. Selecting a language will take you to the home page for that language. | ||
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== Screenshot == | == Screenshot == | ||
| + | [[Image:Help16_module_languageswitch.png|frame|center]] | ||
| − | == | + | == Options == |
| + | ===Basic Options=== | ||
[[Image:help16_mod_languageswitcher_basic.JPG|frame|center]] | [[Image:help16_mod_languageswitcher_basic.JPG|frame|center]] | ||
| − | == Advanced Options == | + | *'''Pre-text:''' Enter the text that appears before the Language Switcher |
| + | *'''Post-text:''' Enter the text that appears below the Language Switcher. | ||
| + | *'''Use image flags:''' Use visual indicators for each language, in the shape of a flag. | ||
| + | ===Advanced Options=== | ||
[[Image:J16_mod_advanced_4.JPG|frame|center]] | [[Image:J16_mod_advanced_4.JPG|frame|center]] | ||
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| + | *'''Alternative layout''' Apply an alternative layout or template override | ||
| + | *'''Module Class Suffix''' Apply a CSS suffix to the module | ||
| + | {{colheader|Caching}} | ||
| + | {{colheader|Cache Time}} | ||
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| + | ==Quick tips== | ||
| + | No tips have been added at this time. | ||
Revision as of 12:27, 23 May 2011
Contents |
How to access
You can access the Language Switcher module by either opening an existing module in the Module Manager or by creating a new Language Switcher Module. You can access the Module Manager by going to Extensions > Module Manager
Description
This module allows you to switch between available Content languages. Selecting a language will take you to the home page for that language.
Screenshot
Options
Basic Options
- Pre-text: Enter the text that appears before the Language Switcher
- Post-text: Enter the text that appears below the Language Switcher.
- Use image flags: Use visual indicators for each language, in the shape of a flag.
Advanced Options
- Alternative layout Apply an alternative layout or template override
- Module Class Suffix Apply a CSS suffix to the module
- Caching. Use Global/No Caching. Whether or not to cache the content of this Module. A setting of "Use Global" will use the Cache Settings from the Global Configuration screen.
- Cache Time. The length of time, in minutes, before the Module is re-cached.
Quick tips
No tips have been added at this time.
