How to add link to an Article while creating a content item in Joomla?

Sep 04

When we create a content item (it can be an Article, Custom Module, Description, etc.) in standard installation of Joomla 1.5.x, we face a problem of linking text or image to an Article which has been created before. When we click «Insert / edit link» button, there is a «Link URL» field, we need to fill in. But we don’t know the URL of the article, which was created before.

How to solve this problem? →

Joomla TinyMCE editor: extended editing options

Sep 04

Joomla 1.5′s standard editor, which is called TinyMCE, by default supports only few features. The toolbar of the editor looks like this:

Joomla TinyMCE standard editor toolbar

Joomla TinyMCE standard editor toolbar

The toolbar is quite poor. There is no way, for example, to insert and edit tables, set element attributes, setting colors to the text, background, and many others. However, there is a possibility to have many more useful buttons on the toolbar in standard installation of Joomla.

How to extend the toolbar of TinyMCE? →