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Collection Examples ...................................................................... 501 Example Using the ecmNavigation Display Function.............. 501 Example Using the ecmTeaser Display Function.................... 502 Collection Variables ....................................................................... 504 DisplayFunction ............................................................................. 504 XML Collection Function......................................................... 504 RSS Collection Function......................................................... 505 Random Content Function...................................................... 505 Random Summary Function................................................... 506 Event Calendar Function ........................................................ 506 Event Calendar Sample................................................................. 509 Form Function.......................................................................... 509 MultiPurpose Function............................................................ 510 Metadata Function ................................................................... 511 DHTML Menus.......................................................................... 513 Additional Documentation in Ektron Knowledge Base .................. 514 Displaying a Menu on a Web Page ............................................... 514 GenerateMenu and DropMenu ............................................... 514 Customizing the Menu’s Appearance............................................ 515 ek_Menu.js.............................................................................. 515 XML Menu Function................................................................. 515 Language Select Function ...................................................... 516 Custom API........................................................................... 517 Custom JSP Functions...................................................518 Calendar Function ................................................................... 521 Calendar Sample........................................................................... 521 Event Calendar Function ........................................................ 522 Event Calendar Sample................................................................. 522 Collection Function ................................................................. 522 Collection Sample.......................................................................... 523 XML Collection Function......................................................... 523 Random Content Function...................................................... 524 Random Summary Function................................................... 524 RSS Collection Function......................................................... 525 Add Content ............................................................................. 525 Add Content Example.................................................................... 526 Content Block Function ..........................................................526 Static Content Block ...................................................................... 526 Dynamic Content Block ................................................................. 527 XML Content Block........................................................................ 527 Form Function.......................................................................... 527 Language Select Function ...................................................... 529 Login Function......................................................................... 529 Login Function Example ................................................................ 530 Ektron CMS400.NET Developer Reference Manual, Version 5.1, Revision 5 xiv
DHTML Menus.......................................................................... 530 Additional Documentation in Ektron Knowledge Base .................. 531 Displaying a Menu on a Web Page ............................................... 531 GenerateMenu and DropMenu ............................................... 531 Customizing the Menu’s Appearance............................................ 532 ek_Menu.js.............................................................................. 532 XML Menu Function................................................................. 532 Metadata Function ................................................................... 533 Search Function....................................................................... 535 Search Function Example ............................................................. 536 Search Display Function......................................................... 537 Search Display Function Example................................................. 537 List Summary Function........................................................... 537 List Summary Example.................................................................. 538 XML List Summary Function .................................................. 538 RSS List Summary Function .................................................. 539 Single Summary Function ...................................................... 539 Single Summary Example ............................................................. 539 Web Services...................................................................540 Introduction to Web Services ................................................. 540 CMS400.NET’s Implementation of Web Services ......................... 541 Benefits of Using Web Services .................................................... 541 WS Components and CMS400.NET Architecture ................. 541 Software and Hardware Requirements .................................. 541 Installation of Files .................................................................. 542 Setup Instructions ................................................................... 542 Providing Web Service Information in Your CMS ................. 544 CMS400.NET Methods.................................................................. 544 The CMS400.NET Content Sample Page ..................................... 548 The Search Display Method Parameters ................................ 551 Sample Output from One Method.................................................. 553 GetContentBlock..................................................................... 553 The News.aspx Sample (non-XML)............................................... 554 Identifying the Code Behind File ............................................. 554 Setting Up an Instance of Web Services................................. 555 Getting Content Blocks ........................................................... 555 The News.aspx Sample (XML)...................................................... 557 Setting Up Instances of Web Services.................................... 557 Getting Content Blocks ........................................................... 557 Creating a Page that Provides a Web Service....................... 562 Syndicating Web Content as RSS .................................564 What is RSS Syndication? ...................................................... 564 The RSS Specification................................................................... 564 Ektron CMS400.NET Developer Reference Manual, Version 5.1, Revision 5 xv
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Page 3 and 4: EKTRON, INC. SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREE
Page 5 and 6: What’s New in the 5.1 Release Wha
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Page 11 and 12: Search Server Control .............
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Page 21 and 22: About This Manual About This Manual
Page 23 and 24: NOTE Creating a Web Site http://msd
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Introduction to Ektron CMS400.NET S
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Dim myString As String Set the obje
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List of Server Controls Server Cont
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Login Server Control The Login Serv
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Property Value Data Type SuppressHe
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information on LanguageAPI, see ”
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Property Value Data Type SiteLangua
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ContentBlock Server Control Static
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Property Value Data Type WrapTag Al
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Property Value Data Type Hide Used
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To use this display XSLT Enter this
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FormBlock Server Control IMPORTANT!
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NOTE The following table only lists
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Option Recommended if you are devel
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To search XML content, Use the Inde
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The following table shows which pro
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Property Description Data Type Empt
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Property Description Data Type Enab
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Property Description Data Type Enab
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Property Description Data Type Show
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Button Image Source Examples Value
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Display Examples Value Web Page Vie
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The example below shows the Searcha
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Using the Advanced Search Propertie
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NOTE Standard Search The following
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Using Standard and Advanced Searche
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Description How the Search Appears
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Retrieving the XML Structure of a S
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4. Drag and drop a Search Server Co
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IndexSearch Server Control Use the
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Property Description Data Type Cont
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Property Description Data Type Labe
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Property Description Data Type Weig
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3. Click the check boxes for the pa
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NOTE In this example, the hide sett
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Programmatically Predefined General
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8. The list of publishers appears.
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12. The XML Content Block for that
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ListSummary Server Control The List
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Property Description Data Type Valu
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OrderKey Property The OrderKey prop
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Collection Server Control Propertie
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ecmNavigation XSL code Below is the
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NOTE 3. Set the DefaultCollectionID
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Ektron CMS400.NET Developer Referen
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Login Status Logged in Calendar dis
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Style Class Description Attributes
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WARNING! With the DhtmlMenu Server
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Using DisplayXslt Samples SampleMen
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When you are logged in to your Ektr
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handcur 0 0
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DhtmlMenu Server Control NOTE For o
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Property Value Data Type Align Spec
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Property Value Data Type MenuHoverO
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Style Sheets let you choose differe
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MetaData Server Control The Metadat
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Using the Simple Dublin Core Metada
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The metadata information added is s
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MetaData Server Control vs. MetaDat
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Property Value Data Type KeyWordNam
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RssAggregator Server Control An RSS
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BreadCrumb Server Control NOTE Brea
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• ”BreadCrumb Properties Apply
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Property Determines this aspect of
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Property Response Data Type LinkTar
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Using the BreadCrumb Server Control
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6. Build the project. 7. View the W
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When you create custom user propert
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Property Value Data Type RedirectSu
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DisplayMode Lets a developer decide
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Dreamweaver Extension Support Dream
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NOTE • Ektroncms400.mxp - Adds AS
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4. The Select Extension to Install
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Setup Dreamweaver Extension Support
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Field Description Dreamweaver Exten
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Field Description NOTE 4. Click Upd
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Custom Function Symbols Dreamweaver
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Command Description ASP.NET ASP - C
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Login Dreamweaver Extension Support
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Field Description ID Used in ASP.NE
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Field Description Wrap Tag Used in
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Inserting a Random Content Function
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Inserting a Random Summary Function
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Inserting an Event Calendar Functio
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Field Description ShowXML Used in A
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Field Description Style (Positionin
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Inserting an XML Index Search Dream
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Field Description Select XML Config
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Inserting Display By Meta Value Dre
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Field Description The Standard Menu
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Drag and Drop Login Server Control
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4. Click Web Form. Standard ASP.NET
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Addcontent Standard ASP.NET Methods
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Custom ASP Functions IMPORTANT! Cus
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Custom ASP Functions Function Descr
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Login Tag Example Placing Your Logi
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Custom ASP Functions The table belo
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Content Block Examples Custom ASP F
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Dynamic Content Block Custom AS
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Search Tag Example Custom ASP F
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Button Text Button Image Source Web
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Font Color Font Size Custom ASP Fun
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Search Display Function Custom ASP
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Style Info Show Date Custom ASP Fun
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List Summary Function Custom ASP Fu
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List Summary Example Custom ASP
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Show Info To do this, add the follo
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Collection Function Attribute Descr
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Login Function Example Content
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RSS Syndication in Ektron CMS400.NE
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Learning About Visual Studio .NET L
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Additional Information Supporting D
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