[opencms-dev] How to get XML Content Types to show in list?

[Stanczak Group]

Couple questions here. One, can a type be used without putting it in 
this file, if so how? Two, is this in the documents, and I've missed 
reading it?

Jonathan Woods wrote:
> I don't think so, no - opencms-modules.xml is only accessible through real
> filespace, and not mapped into the VFS at all.
>
> Once you get your access, here are the changes you'll need to make to
> opencms-modules.xml.  Restart the server for the changes to take effect, and
> keep an eye on the log (<path.to.opencms.webapp>/WEB-INF/logs/opencms.log)
> for information about what's going wrong, if anything.
>
> 1.  Within the <resourcetypes> node, add this (for an example type
> 'article'):
>
> 		<type
> class="org.opencms.file.types.CmsResourceTypeXmlContent" name="article"
> id="80">
> 			<properties>
> 				<property>
> 					<!-- Determines behaviour of editor
> in outputting contents -->
> 					<name>content-conversion</name>
> 					<value type="shared">
> 						<![CDATA[cleanup;xhtml]]>
> 					</value>
> 				</property>
> 				<property>
> 					<!--	This property is set to
> define the JSP used to render the resource when it's invoked by an incoming
> request. -->
> 					<name>template-elements</name>
> 					<value type="shared">
> 	
> <![CDATA[/system/modules/your.module.folder.name.here/template-elements/arti
> cle.jsp]]>
> 					</value>
> 				</property>
> 			</properties>
> 			<copy-resources />
> 			<param
> name="schema">/system/modules/your.module.folder.name.here/schemas/article.x
> sd</param>
> 		</type> 
>
> Make sure the id value (here 80) is unique within this file, and that you've
> got all the filepaths, file names etc completely right.
>
> 2.  Witin the <explorertypes> node, add this:
>
> 		<explorertypes>
> 			<!-- <scintillance:comment>
> 				It seems that the icon referred to in the
> attribute in the following element must be placed in
> 				/system/workplace/explorer/filetypes, and
> it's not possible to specify an absolute path.  May have
> 				changed in recent OpenCms versions, but that
> seemed to be the case for 6.0.x.
> 				</scintillance:comment>
> 			-->
> 			<explorertype name="article" key="fileicon.article"
> icon="article.gif" reference="xmlcontent">
> 				<newresource page="structurecontent"
> uri="newresource_xmlcontent.jsp?newresourcetype=article"
> autosetnavigation="false" autosettitle="false" order="54" />
> 				<accesscontrol>
> 					<accessentry
> principal="GROUP.Administrators" permissions="+r+v+w+c" />
> 					<accessentry
> principal="GROUP.Projectmanagers" permissions="+r+v+w+c" />
> 					<accessentry principal="GROUP.Users"
> permissions="+r+v+w+c" />
> 				</accesscontrol>
> 			</explorertype>
>
> Again, make sure the paths are all OK, and in particular replace all
> instances of 'article' with 'your.content.type.name'.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Jon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of Stanczak Group
> Sent: 24 September 2006 22:49
> To: The OpenCms mailing list
> Subject: Re: [opencms-dev] How to get XML Content Types to show in list?
>
> Can that file be edited without back end server access?
>
> Jonathan Woods wrote:
>   
>> I'm sorry; that should have read 'opencms-modules.xml'.  The presence 
>> of .xsd files in the module's schema directory won't change the 
>> structured types listed - that's done through the presence of entries 
>> in the <resourcetypes> and <explorertypes> nodes in the modules config
>>     
> file.
>   
>> J
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jonathan Woods [mailto:jonathan.woods at scintillance.com]
>> Sent: 24 September 2006 22:42
>> To: 'The OpenCms mailing list'
>> Subject: RE: [opencms-dev] How to get XML Content Types to show in list?
>>
>> I guess you've edited opencms-system.xml, then?
>>
>> Jon
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
>> [mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of Stanczak Group
>> Sent: 24 September 2006 22:38
>> To: The OpenCms mailing list
>> Subject: [opencms-dev] How to get XML Content Types to show in list?
>>
>> I created a .xsd and put it in my modules schema directory, but it's 
>> not showing in the list when I create a structured type. What am I doing
>>     
> wrong.
>   
>> I've been over the tutorial several times.
>>
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>> Stanczak Group
>> 812-735-3600
>>
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>>     
> nothing."
>   
>> Edmund Burke
>>
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