Category: Code and Elgg Hacks

Remove “All” Tab in Riverdashboard

Removing “all” tab from the river dashboard navigation on Elgg powered site is very simple but you need to know a little bit about PHP and Elgg code. To achieve this you need to override/change a view in the riverdashboard plugin to do that. The file you need to edit is riverdashboard/views/default/riverdashboard nav.php . Now […]

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Changing Elgg 1.7 Profile Layout

If you work with Elgg 1.7, you know that in default Elgg profile page, the Profile Fields extend into the middle column. No matter what theme you use (Elgg default or third party theme) this is the default layout that is coded in Elgg core Profile plugin files. This has changed quite a bit in […]

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Using Elgg 1.5 Theme on Elgg 1.6.1

When Elgg 1.6.1 came out with many great improvements and bug fixes, many upgraded from the 1.5 version, I was one of them. Everything looked good until I logged in and popup message showed up letting me know that I was now logged in but it was not disappearing from the screen. Even clicking on […]

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