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EZfaq 1.0.4

Added &cssPath parameter so user can use a custom .css file or no .css file.

Works with MODx Version(s): 0.9.6
Submitted: Mar 14th 2008 | License: GPL - GNU Public | Downloads: 459

Resource Image EZfaq allows you to have an attractive, easily maintained FAQ page with drop-down answers.

See a working example here:http://bobsguides.com/modx-faq.html


Description

The contents of the FAQ page are stored in a standard MODx document with the following form:

Q:How much is two plus two?

A:Four

Q:Who is the fifth avatar of Vishnu?

A:Vamana the Dwarf.

Q:What is Sigmund Freud's middle name?

A:Schlomo

(etc.)
Q:END-FAQ

Work in progress can go here and won't be displayed.

Features
  • FAQ content in easily editable MODx document
  • JavaScript drop-down answers when question is clicked on
  • Incredibly easy installation and use
  • Open and closed question symbols or images
  • Multiple language support
  • Fully configurable foreground and background colors
  • Optional show/hide all answers buttons
  • Persist option lets open or closed question status persist over multiple visits.
  • Option to allow only one answer to show at a time
  • Option to have some or all answers pre-expanded to begin with

Instructions

Installation instructions can be found in the readme.txt file. There is also an EZfaq installation and usage tutorial here: http://bobsguides.com/ezfaq-tutorial.html

Intallation and Usage
  • Extract the contents of the zip file to your assets/snippets directory.

  • Create an unpublished FAQ content document with content as described above.

  • Create a published FAQ page with just the snippet call shown below. Replace the ## with the document ID of the unpublished FAQ content document.

  • The minimal snippet call is:

    [[EZfaq? &docID=`##`]]
    (where ## is the document identifier of the content document described above).

  • Style the page by editing the ezfaq.css file in the assets/snippets/ezfaq directory or by using the parameters below. Or create your own .css file using the &cssPath parameter
  • Paste the contents of exfaq.inc.php into a new snippet called EZfaq


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    Previous Releases

    EZfaq 1.0.3

    Fixed bug where END-FAQ was not recognized.

    Works with MODx Version(s): 0.9.6
    Submitted: Mar 4th 2008 | License: GPL - GNU Public | Downloads: 230

    EZfaq 1.0.2

    Initial Release

    Works with MODx Version(s): 0.9.6
    Submitted: Feb 10th 2008 | License: GPL - GNU Public | Downloads: 323


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