# Radiant CMS

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## [Truncate text?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/truncate-text/138696)

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**Author:** [@scottrutherford](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/scottrutherford)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 4:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/truncate-text/138696 "2008-05-27T16:36:20Z")

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Is there a Truncate tag or function? I’d like to show just a snippet of posts on my homepage without having to do so manually. So, that we enter a post, it can be any length, but on our homepage, we only show, say 15…

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## [URL rewriting](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/url-rewriting/138552)

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**Author:** [@xgamerx](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/xgamerx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/url-rewriting/138552 "2008-05-24T17:45:01Z")

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you can do URL rewriting to get your blog indexed in Google. I believe that this is what you were asking. Kind Regards, Mike www.elitesat.com/hughesnet.asp http://www.getdsltoo.com/satelliteinternet.asp

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## [Migrating my Extension](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/migrating-my-extension/138411)

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**Author:** [@mahadewa](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mahadewa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 8:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/migrating-my-extension/138411 "2008-05-22T20:36:08Z")

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What’s the secret to creating a migration for my extension that changes the data yet doesn’t trigger the UserActionObserver? I already figured out that I need to set MyClass.record\_timestamps = false so that I don’t a…

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## [Multi\_site extension and 0.6.7](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/multi-site-extension-and-0-6-7/138050)

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**Author:** [@islepilot](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/islepilot)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/multi-site-extension-and-0-6-7/138050 "2008-05-22T18:27:44Z")

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I realize that this does not yet work, but I thought I would give it a try. Unfortunately, I am stumped. There were a few errors with the clear\_cache method in the page\_controller, which I think I got. Now I am gettin…

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## [Using the gallery extension](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-the-gallery-extension/137915)

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**Author:** [@keltia](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/keltia)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2008, 12:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-the-gallery-extension/137915 "2008-05-22T12:16:07Z")

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OK, I guess I must be missing something obvious but I just can’t see how it works. I’ve created public/galleries, create a “Test” one, put a picture in it and… where is it supposed to appear? /galleries/? /galleries/…

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## [Firefox vs. IE](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/firefox-vs-ie/137703)

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**Author:** [@berri](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/berri)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 11:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/firefox-vs-ie/137703 "2008-05-20T23:31:14Z")

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Admin pages in both browsers goes good, but if I want to look at created pages it is shown only in Firefix, IE gives me a pop up window with “Would you like to save this file or would you like to find any programm for…

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## [\[ANN\] Radiant 0.6.7 Mordant Release](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-radiant-0-6-7-mordant-release/137857)

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**Author:** [@smc7000](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/smc7000)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 5:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-radiant-0-6-7-mordant-release/137857 "2008-05-20T17:11:00Z")

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Looks like it’s time for another release of Radiant: http://radiantcms.org/download/ Radiant 0.6.7 “Mordant” resolves several security holes and includes enhancements for developers. CSRF attacks are now partly mitig…

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## [Simple question about Radiant](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simple-question-about-radiant/137365)

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**Author:** [@frycu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/frycu)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2008, 12:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simple-question-about-radiant/137365 "2008-05-19T00:37:24Z")

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hello, I have 2 questions about radiant: First: I have layout with sth like this: I make a Page and I want to put in body-left for example: Hello word! and to body-right: Hello Hello? how do this? becouse…

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## [Comments Extension (seancribbs version)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/comments-extension-seancribbs-version/137562)

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**Author:** [@imakethings](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/imakethings)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2008, 6:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/comments-extension-seancribbs-version/137562 "2008-05-18T18:41:50Z")

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I recently exported Sean C.’ Comments extension and realized that there are absolutely no view files provided. Sean, was this intentional?

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## [Benny Degezelle's Tags extension](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/benny-degezelles-tags-extension/137082)

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**Author:** [@dpitman](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dpitman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2008, 6:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/benny-degezelles-tags-extension/137082 "2008-05-16T18:03:14Z")

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Benny (or anyone else who might know), I came across the Tags extension via a Google search: http://www.nabble.com/using-acts\_as\_taggable-td16390502.html This seems like it will meet my page tagging needs. I just want…

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## [Radiant 0.6.6 - WYMeditor not working](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/radiant-0-6-6-wymeditor-not-working/135413)

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**Author:** [@dpitman](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dpitman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/radiant-0-6-6-wymeditor-not-working/135413 "2008-05-16T17:42:48Z")

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Is anyone else having trouble with Radiant 0.6.6 and WYMeditor? I’m getting JavaScript errors on page load that are preventing the WYMeditor Filter from loading. My setup… running in development mode on 0.6.6 gem te…

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## [AttachmentFu::Backends error when installing page\_attachments extension](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/attachmentfu-backends-error-when-installing-page-attachments-extension/137795)

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**Author:** [@oli](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/oli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2008, 2:41pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/attachmentfu-backends-error-when-installing-page-attachments-extension/137795 "2008-05-16T14:41:55Z")

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Hi All, Does anyone have troubleshooting advice for attachment\_fu backend being uninitialized? I’ve installed the mini\_magick 1.2.3 gem and checked out trunk attachment\_fu into vendor/plugins as per the wiki article …

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## [Question on share\_layouts extension](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/question-on-share-layouts-extension/137732)

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**Author:** [@danielb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/danielb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 8:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/question-on-share-layouts-extension/137732 "2008-05-15T20:43:24Z")

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Hi, I’m new to Radiant and have been trying out the share\_layouts extension because it allows me to use my own rails extensions whilst reusing the Radiant layouts. In the 0.6.6 gem for Radiant there is a ‘Normal’ lay…

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## [Reading xml files & i18n](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reading-xml-files-i18n/137688)

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**Author:** [@nurullah](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nurullah)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 12:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reading-xml-files-i18n/137688 "2008-05-15T12:11:33Z")

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Could anyone read xml files from radiant pages? i installed backdoor extension and hpricot but still couldnt achive to what i want i want to read xml files that is located on another server is there any extension fo…

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## [Extensions, Controllers and Inheritance](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/extensions-controllers-and-inheritance/137652)

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**Author:** [@mahadewa](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mahadewa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 12:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/extensions-controllers-and-inheritance/137652 "2008-05-15T00:55:07Z")

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This is probably more of a ruby question than radiant but here goes… I have two controllers in my extension that I’d love to inherit access rules (only\_allow\_access\_to) since they share the same rules. Basically, I’d …

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## [Reorder and shards](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reorder-and-shards/137640)

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**Author:** [@berri](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/berri)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 12:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reorder-and-shards/137640 "2008-05-15T00:44:35Z")

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After the installation two mentioned extensions I went to admin and everything seemed ok. I can reorder my links, but children of my links are not available anymore. Yes the PLUS (+) sign is still there, but after cli…

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## [Alternate extension paths](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/alternate-extension-paths/136732)

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**Author:** [@imakethings](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/imakethings)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/alternate-extension-paths/136732 "2008-05-14T20:13:36Z")

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How do I load additional extension load paths that are possibly located somewhere else on my server? Is that even possible?

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## [Control end-user access to a page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/control-end-user-access-to-a-page/136466)

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**Author:** [@luigi](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luigi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 4:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/control-end-user-access-to-a-page/136466 "2008-05-13T16:02:02Z")

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Hello. Has been developed an extension or a solution to allow from the admin interface to control access of end-usersto a given page/tree? What I’d like to do is to create a “reserved” part of the site (page which cou…

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## [Bootstrap is telling me it cannot find the gem, gem list shows it though](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bootstrap-is-telling-me-it-cannot-find-the-gem-gem-list-shows-it-though/136322)

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**Author:** [@Jared\_Blitzstein](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jared_Blitzstein)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2008, 4:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/bootstrap-is-telling-me-it-cannot-find-the-gem-gem-list-shows-it-though/136322 "2008-05-12T16:42:03Z")

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I’ve asked my shared host (asmallorange) to install the 0.6.6 gem and they have, I’ve confirmed with gem list gem list radiant \*\*\* LOCAL GEMS \*\*\* radiant (0.6.6, 0.6.4) I’ve created a new site via: radiant -d mysql m…

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## [Tying into SiteController - Specs Failing](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/tying-into-sitecontroller-specs-failing/137252)

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**Author:** [@mahadewa](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mahadewa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2008, 5:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/tying-into-sitecontroller-specs-failing/137252 "2008-05-11T05:06:32Z")

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Ok, I’ve got a weird one here. In an extension, I’m attempting to add a method or two to SiteController. I do this in the extension activate method like: def activate SiteController.send :include, SiteControllerMod…

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## [External RSS Extension Error](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/external-rss-extension-error/137206)

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**Author:** [@cazzaran](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cazzaran)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2008, 1:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/external-rss-extension-error/137206 "2008-05-10T01:11:21Z")

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Can anyone help me out? I’m new to Radiant, and I can’t seem to figure out how to fix an issue with the External RSS extension. When I try and add a new RSS feed, I get: ActiveRecord::DangerousAttributeError in Admin…

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## [Conditional display of image](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/conditional-display-of-image/116939)

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**Author:** [@Mathieu\_A](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Mathieu_A)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/conditional-display-of-image/116939 "2008-05-09T18:00:17Z")

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Hi, I’m attaching some images to some posts on my blog, and as I don’t want to have too big images on the home page and on the archive pages, I devised the following code that I put on the first part of my page \<r:…

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## [RadiantCMS on OpenSourceRails.com](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/radiantcms-on-opensourcerails-com/136980)

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**Author:** [@imakethings](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/imakethings)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2008, 11:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/radiantcms-on-opensourcerails-com/136980 "2008-05-07T23:13:14Z")

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http://www.opensourcerails.com/projects/37-Radiant Vote for it!

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## [Update Task accidentally run twice (Page Attachments error)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/update-task-accidentally-run-twice-page-attachments-error/136646)

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**Author:** [@glenatron](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/glenatron)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2008, 5:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/update-task-accidentally-run-twice-page-attachments-error/136646 "2008-05-07T17:13:26Z")

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I accidentally ran the rake update task for the Page Attachments extension a second time. Now whenever I boot up the server I get the following: vendor/extensions/page\_attachments/lib/geometry.rb:6: warning: already …

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## [Testing extensions from a git-clone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/testing-extensions-from-a-git-clone/136886)

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**Author:** [@dcarneiro](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dcarneiro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2008, 3:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/testing-extensions-from-a-git-clone/136886 "2008-05-07T15:46:25Z")

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I’m interested in contributing more to Radiant, but I’m a bit confused about how to get my test environment fully functional. On: http://dev.radiantcms.org/ under: 2. Get Radiant ready for patching: it says “Setup …

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## [Mailer extension problem with redirect](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mailer-extension-problem-with-redirect/136590)

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**Author:** [@Nikos\_Delibaltadaki](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Nikos_Delibaltadaki)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2008, 11:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mailer-extension-problem-with-redirect/136590 "2008-05-05T23:01:32Z")

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I installed the mailer extension with radiant 0.6.6. (I followed more or less the wiki HOWTO), on my site which is hosted in railsplayground with fastcgi. The extension sends the message properly, however in: Firefo…

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## [Haloscan API?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/haloscan-api/136710)

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**Author:** [@imakethings](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/imakethings)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2008, 8:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/haloscan-api/136710 "2008-05-05T20:17:52Z")

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Is there an API for HaloScan?

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## [Radiant 0.6.6 - environment.rb changes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/radiant-0-6-6-environment-rb-changes/136709)

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**Author:** [@dpitman](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dpitman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/radiant-0-6-6-environment-rb-changes/136709 "2008-05-05T20:15:49Z")

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Quick question: The default Radiant 0.6.6 environment.rb file no longer contains the “RADIANT\_GEM\_VERSION = ‘0.6.6’” flag. Is this flag still usable, or will Radiant default to using the newest gem regardless? Thanks, …

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## [Shards rake update error](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shards-rake-update-error/136636)

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**Author:** [@glenatron](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/glenatron)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2008, 7:46am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/shards-rake-update-error/136636 "2008-05-05T07:46:53Z")

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I’m trying to install the Shards extension, but when I run the update rake task, I get the error, “Don’t know how to build task ‘radiant:extensions:shards:update’”. Here’s the text from my console window: C:\\Users\\Be…

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## [How to use regex with if\_url tag!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-use-regex-with-if-url-tag/136613)

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**Author:** [@imakethings](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/imakethings)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2008, 5:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-use-regex-with-if-url-tag/136613 "2008-05-04T17:24:00Z")

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\<r:if\_url matches="^.\\b(podcast|podcasts|audio|media)\\b.$"\> some reference to an audio file here \</r:if\_url\> Essentially what the regular expression above does is show the content only if the url contains any of the f…

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