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Consolidating Control Panel Interfaces
Designing one interface to connect through the APIs of disparate content management systems

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Extending Core Applications
Every CMS has it's own way of doing things. A place to organize the different ways to do things in different types of content management systems.

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Getting ready

You will need the Wayfinder Package for this task.

How to do it...

1. Install the Wayfinder Package in the Package Manager.

2. Create a tpl file to generate the desired markup. Use the Wayfinder placeholders in your template. Full list of the placeholders in the Appendix and online http://bit.ly/cFLYO2

3. Call the snippet using the required parameters. A list of the parameters in the appendix and on this link http://bit.ly/a3uFTz

How it works...

Install Wayfinder in the Package Manager. Alternatively you can download the package file and place it into the core/packages folder. Choose to Search Locally for Packages when adding this package. Specify the starting point for the menu by passing the startId parameter. Example code to generate a menu that starts counting at document id 12:

There's more...

Shawn Wilkerson has a couple examples of some Wayfinder tips. This will pull a category as a clickable link and include a count.

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<h3></h3><span class="docCounts fltRight">( entries)</span>

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See also

Obtaining lists of pages can also be done with the getResources snippet.