• Introduction
• Ready to cook?
• About this book
• Who we are
• Planning your publication
• Turning your idea into a publication
• Planning your workflow
• Structuring your content
• From design to templates
• $gimme all your lovin'
• Best practices in designing your content
• Preparing designs for templates
• Organising template files
• Your first Newscoop theme
• Troubleshooting templates
• Making your templates
• Tips and tricks to save you time
• Publication
• Issues
• Sections
• Articles
• Breaking up long articles with subheaders and pagination
• Working with featured article lists (aka Playlists)
• Article comments
• Making a 404 page template
• Creating a Newscoop theme
• Search: basic and advanced
• Search templates
• Configuring SOLR for sysadmins
• Templates to Search with SOLR
• Search engine optimisation (SEO)
• Working with images and other media
• Images: how, which and why
• Displaying and listing images (articles, authors, attached)
• Image renditions as set by the theme
• Scaling images inside the template
• Expanding Article Images
• Slideshows
• Playing Audio and Video files
• Multilingual publications and templates
• Content in multiple languages
• Multilingual strings inside templates
• Different templates for different languages
• Text direction
• Special Newscoop features
• Topics, switches, keywords to structure content
• Dynamic page layouts with switches
• Using maps
• Managing multiple authors and articles
• Browser detection and robots (search engines)
• Mobile device detection and templates
• Creating Debate functionality
• Article rating by readers
• Using Javascript and PHP in templates
• Users, Authors and Community Features
• Content access, Authorization & password retrieval
• Users, Authors, Staff
• Listing Users and User activities
• Creating Author profile page
• Advanced templating
• Managing static pages
• List of popular articles (most read)
• List of latest comments
• Tag clouds using topics
• Pagination of article lists
• RSS, sitemap, KML and XML
• Using polls with AJAX
• Direct frontend link to article editing in the backend
• Subsections
• Ways to create archives
• Working with third party tools
• Embedding YouTube, Vimeo, etc.
• Disqus and Facebook comment systems
• Profile pictures: Gravatar, Facebook, Twitter
• Looking good for and with Facebook
• Combining Newscoop and SoundCloud
• Working with advertising
• Template reference
• Language elements and conventions
• Basic syntax
• Template reference - Objects
• Introduction to Newscoop objects
• Article object and attachment, comment, location
• Author and author biography
• Browser
• Image
• Issue
• Language
• Publication
• Section
• Subscription
• Subtitle (subheads in long articles)
• Template
• Topic
• URL
• User
• Default objects (list of all available objects)
• Template reference - Controlling objects
• Set objects
• Unset objects
• Local - temporary variable environment
• Template reference - Lists
• List articles and article related content
• List article topics and subtopics
• List issues and sections
• List subtitles (pagination of long articles)
• List images
• List languages
• List search results
• Template reference - Forms
• Search form
• Login and registration form
• Subscription form
• Comment form
• Action check on form submission
• General form elements and functions
• Template reference - Maps and geolocation
• Map
• Displaying a map
• Location multimedia
• Geolocation search
• Template reference - Modifiers
• Date and e-mail formatting
• File size formatting
• Truncating UTF8 strings
• URL display and modifying
• Appendix
• Credits and license
• Newscoop Plugins
• Example plugin
• Newscoop API
• Introduction to Newscoop API
• Newscoop API SDK's

Date and e-mail formatting

Date Formatting

The "camp_date_format" modifier formats a date string as specified:

{{ <string>|camp_date_format:"<date_attribute>" }}

{{ <string>|camp_date_format:"<date_format>" }}

Filters:

<date_attribute> may be one of the following:

• year: year (four digits)
• mon: month as a number (1..12)
• mday: day of the month as a number (1..31)
• yday: day of the year (1..366)
• wday: day of the week as a number (0=Sunday..6=Saturday)
• hour: hour (0..23)
• min: minute (two digits)
• sec: seconds (two digits)
• mon_name: name of the month
• wday_name: day of the week

<date_format> may contain any printable character; escape " (double quotes) in the date formatting with \ (backslash). For example: "%M %e, %Y, \"%W\"" will display the the date like this: July 5, 2008, "Saturday".

The following groups of characters have special meaning:

• %M - month name
• %W - weekday name
• %Y - year (4 digits)
• %y - year (2 digits)
• %m - month (01..12)
• %c - month (1..12)
• %w - day of the week (0=Sunday..6=Saturday)
• %d - day of the month (00..31)
• %e - day of the month (0..31)
• %j - day of the year (001..366)
• %D - day of the month with English suffix (1st, 2nd, 3rd etc.)
• %H - hour in format 00..23
• %h - hour in format 01..12
• %l - hour in format 1..12
• %i - minutes in format 00..59
• %S - seconds in format 00..59
• %s - is an alias of %S
• %p - AM or PM

Constraints:

None

Email Obfuscation

The "obfuscate_email" modifier obfuscates a string; the email string is obfuscated to prevent spambot web crawlers from finding it.

{{ <email_string>|obfuscate_email }}