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Appendices

  • Template Tag Reference. Template tags allow you to select and customize the blog-and system-related data you'd like to include on your published blog. You can also view template tags by type, an easy way to discover the right tags to use.

  • Template Tag Modifiers. Modifiers are attributes that can be applied to template tags to modify the output of the tag.

  • Date Formats. All date-related template tags (MTDate, MTEntryDate, etc) can be formatted for output by use of the format attribute and the date format specifiers.

  • Import / Export Format. If you are migrating your blog from blogging software other than Movable, the Import format will help you create your import data file.

  • Archive File Path Specifiers. While most common URL schemes are provided for easy selection within the Movable Type publishing settings, further customization can be done through the use of shortcut Archive File Path specifiers.

  • Configuration Directives. The configuration file (mt-config.cgi) controls every important aspect of the system's operation. This is done through the use of configuration directives detailed herein.

  • Default Templates. A listing and archive of Movable Type's default templates.

  • Movable Type 4.x Release Notes. A listing of known issues in Movable Type 4.x.

This page was last updated on 2008-02-28, 00:27.  

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