Works with MODx Version(s): 0.9.2.1, 0.9.2
Submitted: Oct 29th 2006 | License: GPL - GNU Public | Downloads: 762
This resource has been deprecated.

Description

Jot is a snippet for MODx and gives your site users the opportunity to enter feedback on your articles. Add comments to articles, create guestbooks, you can even use multiple instances on the same page.

Full documentation available on the MODx WIKI

(documentation for RC1 will soon be updated!)

Instructions

Install:

1) Download and extract the archive.
2) Create a directory called "jot" in your [MODx Directory]/assets/snippets directory
3) FTP or copy the files into [MODx Directory]/assets/snippets/jot
4) Create a new snippet in the manager called "Jot" and copy/paste the contents of jot.snippet.txt into the code field.

Update:

1) Download and extract the archive.
2) Backup and delete the contents of [MODx Directory]/assets/snippets/jot
3) Copy the files into [MODx Directory]/assets/snippets/jot
4) Update the "Jot" snippet in the manager and copy/paste the contents of jot.snippet.txt into the code field.

Snippet call example:

[!Jot? &subscribe=`1` &pagination=`10`!]

or

[[Jot? &subscribe=`1` &pagination=`10`]]

Depending on your page cache settings.

Updates

- Multiple submits of same form data will be detected and canceled.
- Edit comment for moderators
- Edit own comment for users
- Sorting of comments by all available fields (including custom fields) from snippet call
- Field validation for all available fields (including custom fields), default validations included are [required, number, email, and custom regular expression]
- Auto include (custom) stylesheet (disable, enabled, define custom stylesheet)
- new improved default templates
- and more...

Please UPDATE your custom templates!