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== | ==How to access== | ||
You can access the Language Switcher module by either opening an existing module in the Module Manager or by creating a new Language Switcher Module. | |||
You can access the Module Manager by going to '''Extensions > Module Manager''' | |||
== | == Description == | ||
This module allows you to switch between available Content languages. Selecting a language will take you to the home page for that language. | |||
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==Advanced Options | |||
== Options == | |||
===Basic Options=== | |||
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*'''Pre-text:''' Enter the text that appears before the Language Switcher | |||
*'''Post-text:''' Enter the text that appears below the Language Switcher. | |||
*'''Use image flags:''' Use visual indicators for each language, in the shape of a flag. | |||
===Advanced Options=== | |||
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*'''Alternative layout''' Apply an alternative layout or template override | |||
*'''Module Class Suffix''' Apply a CSS suffix to the module | |||
{{colheader|Caching}} | |||
{{colheader|Cache Time}} | |||
==Quick tips== | |||
No tips have been added at this time. | |||
Latest revision as of 23:46, 28 April 2013
How to access
You can access the Language Switcher module by either opening an existing module in the Module Manager or by creating a new Language Switcher Module. You can access the Module Manager by going to Extensions > Module Manager
Description
This module allows you to switch between available Content languages. Selecting a language will take you to the home page for that language.
Screenshot

Options
Basic Options
- Pre-text: Enter the text that appears before the Language Switcher
- Post-text: Enter the text that appears below the Language Switcher.
- Use image flags: Use visual indicators for each language, in the shape of a flag.
Advanced Options
- Alternative layout Apply an alternative layout or template override
- Module Class Suffix Apply a CSS suffix to the module
- Caching. Use Global/No Caching. Whether or not to cache the content of this Module. A setting of "Use Global" will use the Cache Settings from the Global Configuration screen.
- Cache Time. The length of time, in minutes, before the Module is re-cached.
Quick tips
No tips have been added at this time.