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How are categories and articles organized in Joomla?
Categories in Joomla! provide an optional method for organizing your articles. Here’s how it works. A Category contains articles and other Categories. One Article can only be in one Category. If a category is in another category, it’s called a subcategory of that category.
Can a category contain more than one article?
A Category contains articles and other Categories. One Article can only be in one Category. If a category is in another category, it’s called a subcategory of that category. For example, you might have a Category called “Pets” and in that category, subcategories called “Dogs” and “Cats”.
What do you call a subcategory of a category?
If a category is in another category, it’s called a subcategory of that category. For example, you might have a Category called “Pets” and in that category, subcategories called “Dogs” and “Cats”. Articles about dogs would be assigned to the “Dogs” Category, ones about cats to the “Cats” Category.
What do you need to create a blog in Joomla?
If you want a true blog, you will need a way to collect user comments. Joomla doesn’t have a native comments feature, so you will need to find and install an extension. The extension we use here at Joomlashack is CComment and it works great for us. To prevent spam, the best technique we’re found is this:
Can you have both cats and dogs in Joomla?
You cannot have one Article that is in both the “Cats” and “Dogs” categories. To work around this, you could either (1) create a new Category called “Cats and Dogs” or (2) create a second Article to put in the second Category. Why Use Categories?
Menu Title: The title that will display for this menu item. Menu Item Type: The Menu Item Type selected when this menu item was created. This can be one of the core menu item types or a menu item type provided by an installed extension. Choose a Category. The items that are within this category will be displayed. Menu.
How to show or hide subcategories text in Joomla?
Show Subcategories Text: (Use Global/Hide/Show) If show, the “Subcategories” will show as a subheading on the page. The subheading is usually dispayed inside the “H3” tag. Subcategories Descriptions. (Use Global/Hide/Show) Show or hide the subcategories descriptions.