Wiki source code of Create a Panel
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5.1 | 1 | A Panel of your own holds anything a wiki page can hold, and joins the list the Panel Wizard offers as soon as it is saved. What it is made of is described in [[Panels>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.panels.WebHome]]. |
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| 3 | 1. [[Open the Panel Wizard>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.panels.open-wizard.WebHome]] and click "Go to Panels". | ||
| 4 | 1. Type the name of the Panel in the "Panel Title" field under "Create a new panel", then click "Create".((( | ||
| 5 | {{image reference="create-panel-form.png" size="large" alt="The Panel Title field and the Create button on the Panels home page"/}} | ||
| 6 | ))) | ||
| 7 | 1. Fill in "Name", "Panel type", "Category" and "Description", whose accepted values are listed in [[Panel Properties>>doc:documentation.xs.admin.panels.properties.WebHome]].((( | ||
| 8 | {{image reference="panel-fields.png" size="large" alt="The Name, Panel type, Category and Description fields of a new Panel"/}} | ||
| 9 | ))) | ||
| 10 | 1. Write the body of the Panel in the "Content" field, between the two Velocity macros that were inserted for you.((( | ||
| 11 | {{code language="velocity"}} | ||
| 12 | #panelheader('User Guide') | ||
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| 14 | * [[Sandbox>>Sandbox.WebHome]] | ||
| 15 | * [[Blog>>Blog.WebHome]] | ||
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| 17 | #panelfooter() | ||
| 18 | {{/code}} | ||
| 19 | ))) | ||
| 20 | 1. Click "Save & View". | ||
| 21 | 1. The Panel is listed on the Panels home page and renders once you add it to a column, as follows:((( | ||
| 22 | {{image reference="create-result.png" size="medium" alt="The new Panel rendered in the left column with its two links"/}} | ||
| 23 | ))) |
