Mambo Module Management

Lawrence Meckan

Absalom Media

Mambo Modules

This tutorial covers using Mambo 4.5.3:

• Copying modules
Suffix management

Modules: Site Module

Mambo has both site and administration modules

Modules: Selection

Select the relevant module you want to copy

Modules: Copying

Select the Copy button

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Modules: Configure

Once the module has been copied, you can configure the copied version to suit:

• By adding a different suffix to it
• By adding a unique identifier to style that module just for that area- a new addition in 4.5.3

Modules: Suffixes

To manage a suffix class

1. Select Edit
2. The Edit page for the module should come up
3. Find "Module Class Suffix"
4. Add in your suffix class (e.g "-front1") to the text box next to Module Class Suffix
5. Save.
6. Go to your CSS file. Add in the following CSS calls:
   
   .moduletable-front1
7. Style to suit.