GoldRoo Modifications

The standard GoldRoo script is in English, but you can easily translate your installation into any language you want. This page explains how to translate the software into your language.

When you translate or add text to your GoldRoo directory script, you might need to add some language specific letters which are not part of a standard alphabet, for example õ, Æ, € etc.
To make sure these special characters display correctly on your site, you need to use specific code which is different for JavaScript files and HTML or PHP files.
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A standard GoldRoo directory installation allows you to accept listings from businesses or organizations who do not have a website.
If you only want to accept submissions from organizations with a website, then follow these steps to modify your script.
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The GoldRoo local directory script creates a separate page for each listing.
This article explains how you can add a contact form to the listing's detail page which your visitors can use to contact the business or organization listed.
This GoldRoo modification is best used together with the plus2desc mod.

1. Add an optional contact form for those listings that like to be contacted by your visitors direct

• Customize the contact form for each listing to suit the listing
• The form has a built-in CAPTCHA

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The GoldRoo local directory script allows for submissions to include a detailed description by default, which will be shown on the listing's detail page.
This article explains how you can add two additional content fields to your submission forms, using the plus2desc mod.

Here are some examples where this can be useful:

• If you use your GoldRoo script for an accommodation directory, then having two extra content fields will allow you to present specific information in each field:
  general info, location and directions, and special features
• Extra content fields allow you to organize your detail pages using a customized layout, for example present two of the fields side by side in a column layout

Visit this page if you'd like to see the mod in action:
http://www.ozcommunities.com.au/aus/...603796674.html
and look for the extra descriptions titled Get involved and Meetings.

Follow these instructions to install the plus2desc mod:
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