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JExtBOX Article History Documentation

This module shows your articles in collapsed and animated expandable lists grouped by years and months.

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General Information

Author
Galaa
Home Page
Extension Home Page
JED Page
Page on The JED
Live Demo
demo.jextbox.com
Compatibility
Joomla 3.x
Extension
module
Version
2.2.0 on 2 Dec 2018

Description

This module shows your articles in collapsed and animated expandable lists grouped by years and months.

Specifications

  1. Category selection (multiple categories)
  2. Year limit (custom limit or unlimited)
  3. Collapsed and animated expandable list
  4. Group by year and month or year only
  5. Expand current year or current year and month
  6. Length of title (0 for unlimited)
  7. Order by created date (ascending or descending)
  8. State selection (published only, archived only or both)
  9. Skip checked out articles (yes or no)
  10. Check access level (hide or show unauthorized links)
  11. Uses jQuery library from Joomla 3
  12. Multilingual ready
  13. Conflict proof CSS class names and external CSS
  14. Supports advanced parameters of modules

Changelog

1.0.0. Initial release.

2.0.0. 16 April 2014. Joomla 2.5 support has been ended. Group, expand, length parameters has been added. One bug has been removed. DOM and JS has been improved.

2.1.0. 10 April 2017. Joomla Update System support. Internal name of the module was changed.

2.1.1. 23 May 2017. A bug at CSS file name was fixed.

2.2.0. 10 December 2018. Improved the module configuration form and descriptions of form fields.

Screenshots

Instruction and Note

Customization: CSS file saved in "modules/mod_jextbox_article_history/css/style.css" path. You can see CSS class name and DOM structure of this module from below example code.

<div class="jextbox-article-history">
  <p class="jextbox-article-history-heading"><a href="#">2014 (1)</a></p>
  <div class="jextbox-article-history-content jextbox-article-history-content-expand">
    <ul>
      <li>
        <a href="link-to-article" title="Long Title">Title (shortened) ..</a>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
  <p class="jextbox-article-history-heading"><a href="#">2013 (1)</a></p>
  <div class="jextbox-article-history-content">
    <ul>
      <li>
        <a href="link-to-article" title="Short Title">Short Title</a>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </div>
</div>

Configuration:

Front-End: