For Developers
List Directories
Published on 14/01/10 at 16:21
Listing Files Sometimes, presenting a large list of links to files can be time-consuming and fiddly. We've added a function to Vanilla that allows you to present a listing of files within any directory under your main content folder. To achieve ... read more
It's White Label, Mabel
Published on 17/12/09 at 15:11
White Label Vanilla is an ideal candidate for a white label Content Management System - it's robust, fast, standards-compliant, cross-browser compatible and it's highly flexible in terms of functionality and appearance. From Wikipedia: "A w... read more
We're "Quote Friendly"
Published on 17/12/09 at 15:11
Positive Punctuation. Many web scripts and database schemas don't like single or double quotes and walking an error-free line between them can often be an editor's nightmare. Vanilla overcomes this by stripping and re-building all illegal or doubl... read more
PHP Extensibility
Published on 17/12/09 at 10:39
Extending with PHP If you're a developer, integrating custom routines and scripts into an existing content management system can be a pain in the back-end. With Vanilla, pages can be set to contain pure PHP code, thus hooking into any external sc... read more
jQuery Features
Published on 17/12/09 at 10:25
"...and slide, two three four" jQuery is a JavaScript framework that helps speed up development by providing content creators with a wealth of HTML manipulation and AJAX methods. It can greatly enhance simple web pages with dynamic effe... read more
The FooBank™ System
Published on 17/12/09 at 08:47
Footure Proof? Most Definitely. To allow developers to extend Vanilla's core settings and behaviour beyond the (already comprehensive) default set, we've come up with the FooBank™ system - a method to define custom variables, each containin... read more