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| This section allows you to insert modifications or hacks with out messing with the core files of 68 Classifieds. | This section allows you to insert modifications or hacks with out messing with the core files of 68 Classifieds. | ||
| - | 68 Classifieds comes with several modules already built but you can find others by visiting our [[http://www.68classifieds.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=42|forums]] or [[http://68mods.com|68 Mods]]. | + | 68 Classifieds comes with several modules already built but you can find others by visiting [[http://classifiedmods.com/|ClassifiedMods]]. |
| Installing a module does take several steps and we will go through setting up one. | Installing a module does take several steps and we will go through setting up one. | ||
| - | - If you are installing a brand new module you would need to upload the files to the "modules" directory then click the regenerate button so it becomes seen. | + | - If you are installing a brand new module you would need to upload the files to the "modules" directory. |
| - | - To turn a module on you will click the "Initialize" link which will install any needed database tables or make any alterations if needed. | + | - To turn a module on you will click the "Activate" link which will install any needed database tables or make any alterations if needed. |
| - | - Next you would click "Activate" which will make the module active. | + | |
| - After the module is active if it is has an administration area a link will appear labeled "admin". | - After the module is active if it is has an administration area a link will appear labeled "admin". | ||
| - If at some point you decide you would like to deactivate the module you can click the link "Deactivate" which will keep all the settings but not make it available to your site users. | - If at some point you decide you would like to deactivate the module you can click the link "Deactivate" which will keep all the settings but not make it available to your site users. | ||
| - To delete a module you would click "Delete" which will drop any tables or change back any alterations made by the module. This will not delete the files from your server and you can click regenerate to have the module seen again. | - To delete a module you would click "Delete" which will drop any tables or change back any alterations made by the module. This will not delete the files from your server and you can click regenerate to have the module seen again. | ||
| + | ===== Notes ===== | ||
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| + | All modules must be in their own folders and contain at least a config.php file. So if the module is named "seo" then it should have a folder named "seo" and inside this a config.php file. | ||
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| + | For example: modules/seo/config.php. | ||
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