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Larger Sites
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Agree with Carols - by using the slug as the unique ID only for pages, you are limiting the power of this CMS beyond 1st tier navigation - already feeling this pain in trying to keep slugs unique with 30+ pages and using 2nd and 3rd tier navigation.

In reality like all other CMSes, your page's unique ID is either an auto-incremented ID or GUID. GUID would be far easier to implement for an XML datastore using PHP's uniqid function.

Doing such a change would require another XML file (e.g. pages.xml) to map the GUIDs to parents - or just literally use sitemap.xml. Would also help to speed up navigation generation and page load instead of scanning all the XML pages to build the nav.
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Larger Sites - by bhwebco - 2013-02-09, 06:47:42
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-02-09, 06:51:37
RE: Larger Sites - by bhwebco - 2013-02-09, 07:29:44
RE: Larger Sites - by mvlcek - 2013-02-09, 09:00:51
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-02-09, 09:16:13
RE: Larger Sites - by bhwebco - 2013-02-09, 09:58:10
RE: Larger Sites - by shovenose - 2013-02-10, 16:14:41
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-02-11, 02:23:06
RE: Larger Sites - by E.Eliveld - 2013-02-25, 22:14:14
RE: Larger Sites - by Carlos - 2013-02-26, 00:43:23
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-02-26, 00:33:27
RE: Larger Sites - by E.Eliveld - 2013-02-26, 02:36:35
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-02-26, 00:52:57
RE: Larger Sites - by Carlos - 2013-03-16, 05:44:55
RE: Larger Sites - by mvlcek - 2013-03-19, 02:31:14
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-02-26, 02:52:33
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-03-16, 06:24:56
RE: Larger Sites - by Carlos - 2013-03-16, 06:59:52
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-03-16, 10:26:26
RE: Larger Sites - by shovenose - 2013-03-16, 11:20:10
RE: Larger Sites - by Carlos - 2013-03-16, 18:31:39
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-03-17, 00:28:33
RE: Larger Sites - by Carlos - 2013-03-17, 07:47:44
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-03-19, 02:37:51
RE: Larger Sites - by Carlos - 2013-03-19, 18:02:14
RE: Larger Sites - by bandrzej - 2013-05-03, 05:31:29
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-05-03, 06:12:58
RE: Larger Sites - by bandrzej - 2013-05-05, 22:26:19
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-05-06, 00:24:55
RE: Larger Sites - by shawn_a - 2013-12-06, 23:47:07



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