You might get some ideas from or be able to use this Newsletter extension:. --Tom
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 6:39 AM, Jamey Cribbs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would second what Jim says. Radiant makes it so easy to write > extensions, > that if I were you I would just roll my own. I did something similar for > event registration. If you make sure to add the public facing route in > your > extension file, then you can just link to your newsletter signup form from > within a radiant page. No need even to have to create any custom radiant > tags. > HTH, > > Jamey > > > On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:22 AM, Jim Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jun 13, 2008, at 12:06 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Hey guys, > >> > >> I am trying to figure out how to add a sign up page for a newsletter my > >> client want to send out. I am not worried about the newsletter part, > >> yet, but I cannot for the life of me figure out which extension I need > >> to use to build and process the sign up form. I have tried using > >> database_form, but there is something wrong with the way it handles the > >> redirect after the form data is sent to the db and I cannot get any of > >> the validation working. I also looked into the form extension from the > >> official list of extensions, but the comment at the top of the readme > >> says that it is very alpha and shouldn't be used. > >> > >> Has anybody set up a form like this in 0.6.7 yet? I am not looking for > >> somebody else to do my work for me, but can anybody point me in the > >> right direction? I would greatly appreciate it. > >> > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Nate > >> > > > > Thats on my list of things to do as well. > > > > Try the share_layouts extension from the core and build an extension with > a > > controller exposed to the public (ie. not in the admin namespace) and set > > no_login_required at the top of your controller. > > Another option is to take a look at the mailer extension (which provides > > and processes public facing forms). It might give you some ideas about > tags > > that you could create and how to consume the form data. > > > > I believe that that is the direction you might want to try, but I haven't > > tackled it myself yet. > > > > -Jim > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Radiant mailing list > > Post: Radiant@radiantcms.org > > Search: > > Site: > > > _______________________________________________ > Radiant mailing list > Post: Radiant@radiantcms.org > Search: > Site: > _______________________________________________ Radiant mailing list Post: Radiant@radiantcms.org Search: Site: