What is a Joomla index template?
By Sarah Oconnor
What is a Joomla index template?
The index.php file becomes the core of every page that Joomla! delivers. Essentially, you make a page (like any HTML page) but place PHP code where the content of your site should go. The template works by adding Joomla code into module positions and the component section in your template.
How do I edit articles in Joomla?
1. The Joomla Article Manager allows users to edit, publish or control the settings for all of their articles. From Joomla Administrator Pane l, select Content and go to Articles. This table includes all Joomla articles on your sites with detailed information such as the title, author, language, and so on.
How do I make a Joomla website with PHP?
Essentially, you make a page (like any HTML page) but place PHP code where the content of your site should go. The template works by adding Joomla code into module positions and the component section in your template.
How do I install a template in Joomla?
Click Discover (i.e. the Discover button) to discover your template, then select it and click Install to install it. Now your template should show up in the Template Manager (Styles), accessible via Extensions -> Template Manager. Note you can create your template outside of Joomla and simply install it like any regular extension.
How do I change the default template in Joomla?
Find the template in the Template Manager, select it and click Default to make it the default template. In Joomla! 1.5, your new template will show up immediately in the Template Manager, accessible via Extensions -> Template Manager.
How does Joomla create links to two Style Sheets?
The first line gets Joomla to put the correct header information in. This includes the page title, meta information as well as system JavaScript. The rest creates links to two system style sheets and to your own style sheet (if it’s named template.css and is located in the css folder of your template directory.
