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Get Joomla template name
How do you get the name of the current template on joomla? Simple as this: $app =& JFactory::getApplication(); $template = $app->getTemplate(); :)
Change Joomla's language at run time
I have been recently working on a website which is required to be available in multiple languages, this is something that Joomla makes fairly simple. Through its implementation of language files and language packs, it is easy to have multiple versions of your site. But can it be done on a click of a button?
Joomla component parameters - Do it your way!
First of all, an acknowledgment. I can’t take credit for this information as I found it on another blog: http://onestoryeveryday.com/joomla-component-parameter-save-and-persist.html. But I felt that the post was so good it was worth repeating just to get the information out there! If you want to be able to save component parameters in Joomla, outside of the normal methods, read on.
Limit checkbox selection with jQuery
At some point you may come across a situation where you need a user to select a set number of options from a group of checkboxes, in this case a radio group may not be suitable
VirtualBox Kernel bug on Mac OS X
A slight departure from my normal webby/development type posts today; virtualbox (my virtualisation package of choice) seems to have developed an odd error on my mac. Luckily I know how to get around it and it’s time to share the wealth :p