Add an Article
This function only work for Administrators and users who has the admin privilege to this module. It has some extra settings compare to Submit News module such as article's Category selection, add a Notes to the article and to program the article posted day.
Articles are one of the more important part of your site. This is the section where you can insert them or publish the ones that have arrived. From this panel articles can be published into several sections of the site depending from the settings of your site. Remember to check the spelling and the URL of your articles before publishing it!
Title: Here you can insert a title for your article, this one must be short and descriptive. An article cannot be published without a title, and if you will leave this field empty, you will lose the other parts of the story.
Topic: Select the article's topic from the dropdown menu list. Topics can be managed from
News Topics Module.
Category: The submitted article from your user will not included category. As an Administrator you can pick the proper category for the article submission. On the right side of the selection you will see three additional funtions [Edit, Add, Delete category] to configure your Category items.In the Category list you can not edit and delete Article category, this is the default category.
Group viewer: This function only work if you have MDChannel installed and activated in your system. Article only can be viewed based on selected group viewer where you can provide specific information to each group in your system.
Publish on homepage: If you use News module as your home page, this function allow you to filter articles in the summary news in your front page. If the category of the article is different from "Article", it is possible to choose to publish or not to publish the article on the homepage by selecting Yes, or No.
Story text: This is the field where you can fill the article summary. It is recommended to break up your content using the Extended Text field to make your News module page can contain more articles summary.
Extended text: As mentioned above use this field to enter the remaining content from the Article text. The method to insert the text are the same of the field "Story text". This part of the article will be read from the viewer when he will click on "Read more", that will be created by the system itself if this field is not empty. Please attention that the Read More link could not be visible, if it is not prearrange in the block configuration. You also can use [pagebreak] to break down a long article content into multi pages. NOTE: This function only works in the Extended Text box.
Notes: You can add a note of the submitted and posted article.
Story Program: This function allow you to program the date of posted article to your site. In order to publish an article in a different date, select Yes. You can specify the desidered time using the date - time publish selection.
Finally you can preview or post the article. The Preview Stroy will appear in a new windows, where it will possible to see and to post the article. If you are sure with your article content then you can post the article by selecting the Post Story selection.
Submit News :: News Topic 
