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/templates/Aqualine/css/noir.css I would guess is where the css file is.

/templates/Aqualine/index.php is the template

Hi all,

I'm writing a component with several views, but there are several UI elements that are common to all the views. Instead of copying the code into the template of every view, is there a way to make a global template which then will inherit the templates of the view?

Cheers

You might also use format=raw so that you don't get any extra HTML around your component. Ian The only problem with that is that you need to develop a raw view for the component and most (or all the ones I've seen at least) of the core or community components don't have a raw view implemented. If h...

You can't call the php file of the component directly. Your AJAX call will be to index.php?option=com_[yourcomponent]&tmpl=component

This calls the component properly through the framework, and returns just the data you need to update your module.

Yup, that covered it!

I didn't realize that you had to request mootools be included via the code. Added that line and I'm off to the races.

Cheers!

Create a simple component to support your module that will handle the ajax request. Ian Hi Ian, could you be pls more specific, what do you mean? It's not clear, why should I mix here with component .. Thx Components can be called "raw" from the query string to render without any of the site templa...

What determines whether or not mootools gets included or not? I poked around in the database, checked parameters and such, but can't determine how Joomla determines whether to include mootools or not on the page.

Any help?