User's Manual

Chapter 7: Accessing Functions from the Back-end – Administrator
Joomla! 1.0.11 User Manual 141 Version 1.0.1.
Search
Type: mod_search
This Module will display a search box
Parameters
Module Class Suffix:
Enter the suffix for the CSS class of this Module. (e.g. moduletable-poll). In
this example, the -poll is the suffix. This suffix class must currently be in the
template CSS Style file. This allows individual CSS classes to be applied to
certain Modules independent of the site's default Template CSS classes.
Enable Cache:
Select Yes or No.
Set Itemid: Allow setting of the Itemid for the referencing search link
Box Width: Size of the search text box.
Text: The text that appears in the search text box.
Search Button: No or Yes
Button Position: Position of the button relative to the search box. Right, Left, Top, or Bottom.
Button Text : The text on the search button.
Popular
Type: mod_mostread
This Module shows a list of the currently published Items that have been seen the most: determined
by the number of times the page has been viewed.
Parameters
Module Class Suffix:
Enter the suffix for the CSS class of this Module. (e.g. .moduletable_poll). In this
example, the -poll is the suffix. This suffix class must currently be in the template
CSS Style file. This allows individual CSS classes to be applied to certain
Modules independent of the site's default Template CSS classes.
Enable Cache: Select to cache or not the content of this Module.
Module Mode: Allows a choice between display of Content Items, Static Content Items or both.
Frontpage Items:
Show/Hide items designated for the Frontpage Component (this works only for
Content Items).
Count: The number of items to display (the default is 5)
Category ID:
Select to display items from a specific Category or set of Categories (to specify
more than one Category, separate with commas). Categories IDs may be found in
the list accessed through Content >Category Manager.
Section ID:
Select to display items from a specific Section or set of Sections (to specify more
than one Section, separate with commas). Sections IDs may be found in the list
accessed through
Content >Section Manager.
TopMenu
Type: mod_mainmenu See mainmenu.
Parameters