MODX Queeg

Queeg is a simple MODX Extra that provides a one click access to MODX Resources from a website to its manager.

Queeg works together with MODX Queeg Chrome Extension!

What does it do?

In combination with this Chrome extension you can easily open a resource for edititng just by one click.

As you can imagine, it's useful for editors (and also for you, developers).

Installation and how to use it?

1. Install MODX Extra Queeg through Package Management (Extras → Installer → Download Extras → Queeg)
2. Install Chrome extension MODX Queeg.

Legend

If you want to use it like this, you have to install both Queeg Extra and Queeg Chrome extension

Symbol	Description	Click	Hover
	Resource ID is 20 and document is published (green).	Edit Resource 20	Info
	Resources ID is 81 and document is NOT published (red).	Edit Resource 81	Info
	MODX wasn't detected. You are not logged in OR Queeg isn't installed.	Go to /manager	-

Technical details

Queeg injects meta data into the html head via a MODX plugin. Meta data are also used in the browser extension for information about the MODX Resource such as editedby, editedon, published etc.

Output example

<meta name='queeg' content='{"ID":6,"Published":0,"Edit Date":2015-12-11 10:20,"editedby":"admin","Resource&apos;s title":"test2","Alias":"index"}' data-system='{"id":6,"published":0,"host":"http:\/\/pkgs.modx.dev","manager":"\/manager\/"}' data-api='1' />

Translation and localization

Meta data are transformed by following MODX system setting parameters:

• manager_language - Information in the browser extension are translated
• manager_date_format - Date format in datetime outputs

Can be defined on user as well.

Security

Meta informations about resources are visible only for users that are logged in.

System Settings

In MODX System Setting you can easily set which fields should be visible in your output.

• published : Whether or not the Resource is published
• editedon: Last edited date of the Resource
• editedby: User who last edited the Resource
• custom_fields = '' You can define comma separated list of additional fields (e.g.: pagetitle, alias)

License

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