| Parameter
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Description
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Possible Values
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Default Value
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Example
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| tpl
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Template used to display output. Not used if either parameter, headlines or newsid, is also used
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Any valid template name
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The template, function_display_news
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tpl="mytemplate"
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| headlines
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Displays output in the template, function_display_news_headlines. Not used if the parameter, newsid is also used
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0 or 1 (exclusive)
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0. Will use the template, function_display_news
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headlines="1"
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| newsid
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Displays a single news item using the template, function_display_news_full
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Any valid news ID number
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None. Display more than one news item
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newsid="123"
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| time
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Only shows news items published before this time
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Any text the PHP function strtotime can parse
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The current time. Will not show news items with a future publication date.
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time="1 August 2008"
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| count
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How many items to show on each page
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Zero or any integer greater than zero
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5; shows five news items on each page
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count="10"
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| start
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How many previous news items to ignore
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Zero or any integer greater than zero
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0; ignores no news items -- starts with the first news item
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start="10"
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| order
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What order to display the news in
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Any valid order
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?
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?
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| section
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Limit output to news from one or more categories (sections)
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Any valid section or comma-separated list of sections
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None. Shows news from all sections
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section="mysection,yoursection"
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| assign_prefix
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Prefix output variables with this word. (Click link for details)
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Any valid Smarty variable name
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None. (No prefix is used)
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assign_prefix="myvar"
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| data_only
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Set variables but don't display the template
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1
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None. The template is displayed.
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data_only=1
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