# Radiant CMS

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## [User Roles](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/user-roles/80607)

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**Author:** [@Joannou\_Ng](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Joannou_Ng)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2006, 2:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/user-roles/80607 "2006-12-30T14:29:51Z")

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Hi folks, Can someone explain to me the differences between the user roles? Cheers, Joannou. The Good Lord has changed water into wine, so how can drinking beer be a sin. - Sign near a Belgian monastery

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## [RFC: Alias Behavior](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rfc-alias-behavior/80537)

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**Author:** [@bguan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bguan)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rfc-alias-behavior/80537 "2006-12-28T18:45:09Z")

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I just hacked together a dirt-simple “alias” behavior. This came out of a desire to have a second domain serve up a portion of the main site (using the Virtual Domain Behavior). All it does is take the “source” page…

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## [Wiki page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wiki-page/80070)

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**Author:** [@Ruben\_DSOrduz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ruben_DSOrduz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wiki-page/80070 "2006-12-28T18:23:03Z")

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John (W. Long), just to give you the heads up that I’m going to be working on the Radiant quickstart Wiki. Peace.

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## [Behaviors - Rails Playground](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/behaviors-rails-playground/80566)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Nugen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Richard_Nugen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/behaviors-rails-playground/80566 "2006-12-28T18:23:00Z")

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Third party behaviors do not seem to ‘behave’ correctly. They will allow you to assign them to content but not always execute at runtime. Has anyone else encountered this issue? I am thinking it may actually have to d…

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## [The right way to do CSS in Radiant?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/the-right-way-to-do-css-in-radiant/80563)

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**Author:** [@nolic](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/nolic)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/the-right-way-to-do-css-in-radiant/80563 "2006-12-28T18:20:59Z")

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Hi, I am trying to set up CSS correctly in Radiant. I have seen two ways to do it. One is to upload a CSS file into the stylesheets directory. The other is to make a “style” page and use that as the stylesheet. When …

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## [Password Protected Error (Missing template ../config/../app/](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/password-protected-error-missing-template-config-app/80565)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Nugen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Richard_Nugen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/password-protected-error-missing-template-config-app/80565 "2006-12-28T18:04:51Z")

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I have the password\_protected behavior working on my local install but when I move it to our production environment which is running apache in front of rails I get the following error: ActionController::MissingTemplat…

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## [Password Protected Error (Missing template ../config/../app/](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/password-protected-error-missing-template-config-app/80564)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Nugen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Richard_Nugen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 6:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/password-protected-error-missing-template-config-app/80564 "2006-12-28T18:04:50Z")

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I have the password\_protected behavior working on my local install but when I move it to our production environment which is running apache in front of rails I get the following error: ActionController::MissingTemplat…

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## [TXP to Radiant](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/txp-to-radiant/80506)

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**Author:** [@gareth\_rushgrove](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gareth_rushgrove)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 3:20am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/txp-to-radiant/80506 "2006-12-28T03:20:37Z")

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Hi All Just came upon Radiant and am busy porting my site as rapidly as possible. Just wondering if their are any handy scripts for moving textpattern posts to radiant. I’m not looking to maintain everything, just mo…

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## [How to include date and time?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-include-date-and-time/80332)

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**Author:** [@andreas](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andreas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2006, 5:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-include-date-and-time/80332 "2006-12-26T17:11:44Z")

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Hello list, with the radius tag \<r:rfc1123\_date /\> i can include the date and time in my pages. However, which way can i modify the output of that radius tag? Or: Is it possible to include pure Ruby code in the page…

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## [Asset Manager Demo - acts\_as\_attachment](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/asset-manager-demo-acts-as-attachment/80316)

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**Author:** [@Todd\_McGrath](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Todd_McGrath)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2006, 12:34am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/asset-manager-demo-acts-as-attachment/80316 "2006-12-24T00:34:14Z")

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Hi, I’m trying out the Asset Manager Demo extension with Mental branch and ran into a error. While I’m digging in, thought to see if anyone has any ideas Background: I’ve got Rmagick, ImageMagick, acts\_as\_attachment…

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## [How to use an alternative external (file-based) stylesheet?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-use-an-alternative-external-file-based-stylesheet/80157)

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**Author:** [@andreas](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andreas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 7:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-use-an-alternative-external-file-based-stylesheet/80157 "2006-12-21T19:57:15Z")

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Hello list, again some (three) newbie questions: 1.) What steps are necessary to create an alternative CSS style sheet in an external file? 2.) Also: How does the (Pages-\>) Styles page and the (Layouts-\>) Styleshee…

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## [DreamHost - "Rails application failed to start properly"](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dreamhost-rails-application-failed-to-start-properly/80142)

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**Author:** [@Soner\_Eker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Soner_Eker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2006, 6:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dreamhost-rails-application-failed-to-start-properly/80142 "2006-12-21T18:43:02Z")

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Hi, There’s a problem with my radiant on DreamHost. I exactly did all the things written about dispatch.\*, .htaccess, environment.rb and database.yml. Also checked twice permissions. Error log; \[Thu Dec 21 08:47:0…

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## [Modify CSS default](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/modify-css-default/79802)

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**Author:** [@javier\_barcena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/javier_barcena)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2006, 2:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/modify-css-default/79802 "2006-12-20T02:26:42Z")

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hello ! i want change the style CSS default of radiantcms X mi style CSS need the steep for one change easy thanks javier.!

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## [Integrating radius with a store](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/integrating-radius-with-a-store/79690)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_Johnson](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sean_Johnson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2006, 3:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/integrating-radius-with-a-store/79690 "2006-12-18T15:03:13Z")

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I’m in the process of building out a site for a client that needs store functionality. I’ve built the admin backend to handle product additions, and have linked it up with the admin in Radiant. I’ve also created and …

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## [Rss\_behavior plugin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rss-behavior-plugin/79630)

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**Author:** [@BJ\_Clark](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BJ_Clark)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2006, 8:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rss-behavior-plugin/79630 "2006-12-17T20:00:55Z")

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Hello all. I’m trying to use the rss\_behavior to display my mephisto blog’s rss feed on my radiant site. I’ve installed rss\_behavior via script/plugin install etc. i’ve installed ruby-feedparser I am getting the fol…

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## [Checking for an asset existence](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/checking-for-an-asset-existence/79353)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Sam-Bodden](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Brian_Sam-Bodden)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2006, 11:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/checking-for-an-asset-existence/79353 "2006-12-16T23:01:09Z")

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Fellow Radiant users: I have a site for which I have a “highlights” image for certain pages. Sort of a branding/marketing image. I’ve put those images in a /highlights directory and named them after the page they belo…

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## [Virtual Domain extension for mental](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/virtual-domain-extension-for-mental/79441)

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**Author:** [@bguan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bguan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 7:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/virtual-domain-extension-for-mental/79441 "2006-12-15T19:09:41Z")

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I’ve updated the Virtual Domain behavior to be a page type in mental. I’ve uploaded a tar.gz for people to try (I don’t have svn on my server and don’t feel the need to set it up for thist): http://silverinsanity.com…

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## [Trouble getting started](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/trouble-getting-started/79482)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Landrum](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jonathan_Landrum)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 5:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/trouble-getting-started/79482 "2006-12-15T17:29:24Z")

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I’m installing Radiant on TextDrive and followed a number of directions as best as I could. However, I’m certain I’ve done something wrong. Lighttpd is running and rails is running, but I never got a 500 error as was …

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## [Best way to build a navigation bar with Radiant CMS?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/best-way-to-build-a-navigation-bar-with-radiant-cms/79004)

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**Author:** [@andreas](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/andreas)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 4:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/best-way-to-build-a-navigation-bar-with-radiant-cms/79004 "2006-12-15T16:13:04Z")

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@Sean, @Ruben, (sorry for the delay …) thanks for your help! I’m trying to build clean CSS code for the site. Does anybody know if there are open source CSS builder tools? Perhaps the can help me to develop the over…

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## [Quickstart](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/quickstart/79422)

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**Author:** [@John\_WSLong](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_WSLong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 3:31am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/quickstart/79422 "2006-12-15T03:31:51Z")

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Does anyone have a moment to write up a nice quickstart for Radiant? The one here is rather unfinished: http://dev.radiantcms.org/radiant/wiki/QuickStart Material for it could probably be pulled from here: http://dev…

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## [Creating an Atom feed in Radiant](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-an-atom-feed-in-radiant/79436)

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**Author:** [@df-sean](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/df-sean)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2006, 2:35am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/creating-an-atom-feed-in-radiant/79436 "2006-12-15T02:35:45Z")

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In case anyone else is interested in generating an Atom feed for their Radiant site, I’ve put together an overview at http://seansantry.com/development/articles/2006/12/15/creating-an- atom-feed-in-radiant/ For those…

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## [Database Support](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-support/79391)

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**Author:** [@John\_WSLong](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_WSLong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 8:58pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-support/79391 "2006-12-14T20:58:58Z")

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Radiant’s support for different database adapters has been somewhat poor in the past. Yes we have supported Mysql, Postgres, and Sqlite, but migrations only ran for Mysql, and Sqlite had problems with the archive beha…

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## [Database Support](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-support/102622)

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**Author:** [@John\_WSLong](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_WSLong)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 7:58pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/database-support/102622 "2006-12-14T19:58:41Z")

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Radiant’s support for different database adapters has been somewhat poor in the past. Yes we have supported Mysql, Postgres, and Sqlite, but migrations only ran for Mysql, and Sqlite had problems with the archive beha…

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## [Mailer\_behaviour + Environments](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mailer-behaviour-environments/79300)

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**Author:** [@roa](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/roa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2006, 12:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mailer-behaviour-environments/79300 "2006-12-14T00:44:18Z")

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Hi guys, I’m having trouble getting the mailer\_behaviour to send under the production environment, when it works fine under the development environment. all it does is load the same mailer page again, instead of goin…

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## [Content "outside" of radiant](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/content-outside-of-radiant/79108)

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**Author:** [@BJ\_Clark](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BJ_Clark)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2006, 2:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/content-outside-of-radiant/79108 "2006-12-13T02:33:24Z")

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Hello All, I’ve got radiant installed, running, etc. I would like to serve up my own folders of stuff outside of radiant’s control. I’ve tossed a folder of stuff in /public/ but I get a 404 when I just try to pull i…

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## [Mailer\_Behaviour + Checkboxes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mailer-behaviour-checkboxes/79146)

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**Author:** [@roa](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/roa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2006, 4:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mailer-behaviour-checkboxes/79146 "2006-12-12T16:24:32Z")

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Hi guys, Regarding the mailer\_behaviour, does anyone know how to deal with checkboxes properly? I can insert them fine: \<r:mailer:checkbox name=“checkered” /\> …but when i try to access the value of them in my email\_…

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## [\[ANN\] Kansas City Ruby on Rails Workshop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-kansas-city-ruby-on-rails-workshop/78971)

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**Author:** [@smc7000](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/smc7000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2006, 5:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-kansas-city-ruby-on-rails-workshop/78971 "2006-12-11T05:42:52Z")

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This is a shameless plug, so I’ll keep it short. If you want to learn Ruby on Rails and live in or near the Kansas City area, please consider attending our workshop in early January. Here’s the essential data: What:…

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## [Stylesheet](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stylesheet/78880)

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**Author:** [@Ruben\_DSOrduz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ruben_DSOrduz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2006, 10:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stylesheet/78880 "2006-12-09T22:00:09Z")

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Hello, I’m assuming that if I specify a CSS file in the layout it will use that instead of the one in the DB, correct? I just don’t see the benefit of having the style sheet stored in DB to be quite honest. For one, …

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## [Quick and Dirty Parent Change Hack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/quick-and-dirty-parent-change-hack/78841)

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**Author:** [@Ethan\_Winn](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Ethan_Winn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2006, 2:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/quick-and-dirty-parent-change-hack/78841 "2006-12-09T02:14:40Z")

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It’s surprisingly easy to add “Change Parent” functionality to Radiant 0.5.2(as requested in http://dev.radiantcms.org/radiant/ticket/47). I just added these lines at line 78 of views/page/new.rhtml: \<tr\> …

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## [\<r:parent\> doesnt' work with mine](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/r-parent-doesnt-work-with-mine/76999)

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**Author:** [@john-anes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/john-anes)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2006, 4:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/r-parent-doesnt-work-with-mine/76999 "2006-12-08T16:04:53Z")

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hi guys, I tried the \<r:parent\> radius tag in my project but it failed and gives a message “undefined tag ‘parent’”. i have added whatever listed in the changeset from this link http://dev.radiantcms.org/radiant/chan…

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