2022.2
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to PrintShop Mail Connect 2022.2
- Setup And Configuration
- System and Hardware Considerations
- Installation and Activation
- Preferences
- Clean-up Service preferences
- Database Connection preferences
- Editing preferences
- Email preferences
- Emmet preferences
- Engines preferences
- Hardware for Digital Signing preferences
- Language preferences
- Logging preferences
- Parallel Processing preferences
- Print preferences
- Sample Projects preferences
- Save preferences
- Scripting preferences
- Versioning preferences
- Engines preferences
- Parallel Processing preferences
- Known Issues
- Uninstalling
- General information
- Versioned projects
- The Designer
- Designer basics
- Content elements
- Snippets
- Styling and formatting
- Personalizing content
- Variable data in the text
- Conditional content
- Dynamic images and Print section backgrounds
- Snippets
- Scripts
- Loading data
- Variable data in text: expressions
- Variable data in text: scripts and placeholders
- Formatting variable data
- Showing content conditionally
- Conditional Print sections
- Dynamic images
- Dynamic Print section backgrounds
- Handlebars in OL Connect
- Preferences
- Clean-up Service preferences
- Database Connection preferences
- Editing preferences
- Email preferences
- Emmet preferences
- Engines preferences
- Hardware for Digital Signing preferences
- Language preferences
- Logging preferences
- Parallel Processing preferences
- Print preferences
- Sample Projects preferences
- Save preferences
- Scripting preferences
- Versioning preferences
- Writing your own scripts
- Script types
- Creating a new Standard Script
- Writing a script
- Setting the scope of a script
- Managing scripts
- Testing scripts
- Optimizing scripts
- The script flow: when scripts run
- Selectors in OL Connect
- Loading a snippet via a script
- Loading content using a server's API
- Using scripts in Dynamic Tables
- Control Scripts
- Post Pagination Scripts
- Translating templates
- Designer User Interface
- Designer Script API
- Generating output
- Print Manager
- PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes
- OL PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2022.2.3
- Previous Releases
- OL PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2022.1.5
- OL PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2021.2.1
- OL PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2021.1
- OL PrintShop Mail ConnectRelease Notes 2020.2.1
- OL PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2020.1
- OL PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2019.2
- OL PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2019.1
- PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2018.2.1
- PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 2018.1.6
- PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 1.8
- PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 1.7.1
- PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 1.6.1
- PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 1.5
- PrintShop Mail Connect Release Notes 1.4.2
- Knowledge Base
- Legal Notices and Acknowledgements
Editing preferences
ThesepreferencesdefinedifferenteditingoptionsintheDesignermodule.
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Object Resizing for <div> elements:Thisdefinesinwhichcontextstoenabletheresizingof
<div>elements(includingPositionedandInlineboxes).Resizing<div>elementsmaycauselay-
outstoproduceundesirableresultsespeciallywhenusingFoundationtemplates.
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Enable for Print Context:Checktoenable<div>resizinginthePrintcontexts.
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Enable for Email Context:Checktoenable<div>resizingintheEmailcontexts.
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Detail tables preview limit
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Maximum number of records to show in preview:Thissettinglimitsthenumberof
recordstoshowindetailtablesintheDesigner(Previewtab).Thelowerthisnumber,the
shorterthetimebeforetheprevieworthenextrecordwillappear.
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Dragging data fields to the editor.Whenyoudrag-and-dropadatafieldintoatemplate,a
placeholderappearsinthetemplateandascriptisadded(see"Insertingplaceholdersviadrag-
and-drop/double-click"onpage312).Thisoptionspecifieswhattouseasthescript'sselector.
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New scripts use a class selector (recommended):Theplaceholderiswrappedina
Spanelement,andtheSpan'sclassisusedasselector.Thisisrecommendedbecauseitis
faster(see:"Optimizingscripts"onpage380).
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New scripts perform a search and replace:Theplaceholdertextisusedasselector.
Tip: HoldtheALTkeywhiledraggingtochangethisbehavioronthefly.
Note: IftheoptionEvaluate Handlebars expressionsisenabledforasection,dragging
datafieldstotheeditorwillinsertexpressionsinsteadofplaceholdersandscripts.See
"Sectionpropertiesdialogs"onpage483.
CSSoptions
ACSSpreprocessorisaCSSextensionlanguagethatallowsyoutoenhanceCSSwithcode(vari-
ables,forexample)andthencompileitintoplainCSS.CSSPreprocessorSassisintegratedinCon-
nect.
FormoreinformationaboutSass,see:https://sass-lang.com/.
TheCSSoptionsrelatetothewaySass(.scss)filesarecompiledinConnect.Seealso:"UsingaSass
file"onpage270intheOnlineHelp:https://help.objectiflune.com/en/planetpress-connect-user-
guide/2022.2/.
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