bcloremipsum

BC Lorem Ipsum extension README

What is the BC Lorem Ipsum extension?

BC Lorem Ipsum is a true eZ publish extension
that provides module view to create example
or dummy content tree nodes complete with
randomly generated content (most default
datatypes supported). Includes a companion
command line script.

BC Lorem Ipsum version

The current version of BC Lorem Ipsum is 0.0.1
Last Major update: November 25, 2011

You can find details about changes for this
version in doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG-0.0.1

License

This software is licensed under the GNU General Public License.

The complete license agreement is included in the doc/LICENSE file.

For more information or questions please contact license@brookinsconsulting.com

Requirements

The following requirements exists for using BC Lorem Ipsum extension:

o eZ publish version:

Make sure you use eZ publish version 4.x or higher. eZ Publish 4.6+ is recommended.

o PHP version:

Make sure you have PHP 5.x or higher.

Installation

Details on installing BC Lorem Ipsum located in the file doc/INSTALL.

Usage

Module view (This works for any siteaccess when accessed directly and with the required role permissions)

1. Login to eZ Publish. For example the admin siteaccess.
2. Click the top level menu entry, 'Lorem Ipsum' aka uri '/bcloremipsum/create'
3. Select parent nodes using form, 'Add node' button
4. Customize default number of nodes (100) to create
5. Select the class of nodes you wish to create
6. Customize attribute default values to use during generation
7. Select Quick Mode checkbox, It is recommended to use the Quick Mode option by default in most situations
8. Click the generate form submit button to begin generating the content tree nodes

Command line create node script (and example usage with arguments)

The create node command line script: ./extension/bcbcloremipsum/bin/php/bcbcloremipsumcreatenode.php

This script will move the nodes by class-id specified by script parameter to the top level root node

cd /path/to/ezpublish/;

Use --help option to review available command line options:

./extension/bcbcloremipsum/bin/php/bcbcloremipsumcreatenode.php --siteaccess ezwebin_site_user --help

Examples alternatives:

./extension/bcbcloremipsum/bin/php/bcbcloremipsumcreatenode.php --siteaccess ezwebin_site_user --nodes=2,3,4,5,6 --class-id=2 --quick=true

./extension/bcbcloremipsum/bin/php/bcbcloremipsumcreatenode.php --siteaccess ezwebin_site_user --nodes=2,3,4,5,6 --class-id=2 --count=15 --quick=false

Troubleshooting

1. Some problems are more common than others. The most common ones
   are listed in the doc/FAQ.
2. See the list of all supported datatypes in the doc/DATATYPES documentation.
3. If you have find any problems not handled by this document or the FAQ you
   can contact Brookins Consulting through the support system:
   http://brookinsconsulting.com/contact