This plugin allows you to include modules in the section/category description.

The standard mosloadposition plugin (in Joomla 1.0.x) and loadmodule plugin (Joomla 1.5.x) that comes bundled with the original Joomla installation only allows you to include modules in content items.

With this plugin, you can now include modules in Section/Category description. You can see a live example here.

1. Download the plugin and unzip it into a folder.
2. From the Installers menu, select mambots. In the field "Install directory", enter the folder location (where you unzipped the file) and click Install.
3. From the Mambots menu, select Site Mambots.
4. Make sure the plugin "mosloadposition for Section/Category Description" is published. If you see a cross in the Published column, just click on it. It will turn into a green tick.
5. To use this plugin, you need to add a trigger. Please refer to the article How to include modules in Section/Content Description (for Joomla 1.0.x).

How to install (Joomla 1.5.x)

1. Download the plugin and unzip it into a folder.
2. From the Extensions menu, select Install/Uninstall. In the field "Install directory", enter the folder location (where you unzipped the file) and click Install.
3. From the Extensions menu, select Plugin Manager.
4. Enable the plugin (loadmodule for Section/Category Description) - make sure there is a green tick in the Enabled column.
5. To use this plugin, you need to add a trigger. Please refer to the article How to include modules in Section/Content Description (for Joomla 1.5.x).

Tutorials

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• How to include modules in Static Content item (for Joomla 1.0.x)?
• How to include modules in Static Content item (for Joomla 1.5.x)?
• How to include modules in Section/Content Description (for Joomla 1.0.x)?
• How to include modules in Section/Content Description (for Joomla 1.5.x)?

User reviews   Average user ratings:    5.0   (from 1 user)

1. Rex Kramer
   January 04, 2009 6:33am
   
   

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