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  • Introduction
  • Intro
    • Release History
      • What's New With 5.3.0
      • What's New With 5.2.0
      • What's New With 5.1.0
      • What's new With 5.0.0
      • Upgrading From v4.x
    • About This Book
      • Author
  • Getting Started
    • Installation
      • System Requirements
      • CommandBox Installation
      • Source Installation
      • Express Installation
      • Existing ColdBox Application
      • Docker
    • Updates
    • Quick Guide
  • Usage
    • Using ContentBox
      • The ContentBox Dashboard
        • Home
        • About
      • Categories
      • Content
        • Publish Content
          • Blog
          • Sitemap
          • Content Editing Tips
            • Editor Features
            • Dynamic Variable Output
            • Markdown Support
            • Scheduled Content
        • Consume Content
          • Content Store
          • Categories
          • Media Manager
          • Menu Manager
      • Comments
        • Inbox
        • Settings
      • Look & Feel
        • Active Theme
        • Global HTML
        • Themes
        • Widgets
          • Inserting a Simple Widget
      • Media Manager
      • Modules
        • Installing Modules
        • Managing Modules
      • Users
        • Manage
        • Permissions
        • Roles
      • Tools
        • Import
        • Export
        • Static Site Generation
      • System
        • Auth Logs
        • Geek Settings
        • Settings
          • Site Options
          • Admin Options
          • Security Options
          • Login Options
          • Content Options
          • Editor Options
          • Media Manager Options
          • Gravatars
          • Notifications
          • Mail Server
          • Search Options
          • Login Options
        • Security Rules
        • Updates
      • Widgets
        • An Easy Example
        • Inside the Page Editor
    • Developing For ContentBox
  • Front End Development
    • Front End Development
      • File Structure
      • JS and CSS Assets
      • Customizing Views
      • Customizing Layouts
      • Customizing Navigation
      • Global Variables
      • Managing Assets
      • Template Variables
      • The Content Store
    • Theme Development
      • Theme Settings
      • Theme UDFs
      • Theme Templates
      • Theme Layouts
      • Theme Views
      • Theme SEO Functionality
  • Back End Development
    • Back End Development
      • Overriding ContentBox Settings
      • Modules
        • Installing a Module
        • Using a Module
        • Module Locations and Conventions
        • Build a Module
        • Scaffold a Module
        • Theme your Module
        • Build an Admin Module
        • Adding Admin Menus to your Module
        • Adding Meta to your Modules
      • Widgets
        • Core Widgets
        • Simple Widget
        • Widgets with Arguments
        • Multiple Render Function Widgets
      • Interceptors
      • Accessing Logged in User
      • Customizing the Admin
      • Staying on the Upgrade Path
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  1. Back End Development
  2. Back End Development
  3. Widgets

Core Widgets

Here is a listing of the core widgets in ContentBox. You can find much more information about them in the API Docs

Widget

Description

Archives

A widget to render blog archive links

Categories

A widget to render out blog categories with counts

cb

Access to the ContentBox Helper object and its methods

CommentForm

Generate a comment form

ContentStore

Render a content store object

EntryInclude

Include a blog entry content wherever you want

Menu

Render a ContentBox defined menu

Meta

Render out basic ContentBox meta links like login, logout, etc.

PageInclude

Include page content wherever you want.

RecentComments

Show n recent comments

RecentEntries

Show n recent blog entries

RecentPages

Show n recent pages

RelatedContent

Render links to related content pages or blog entries

Relocate

Do a browser relocation to another page

Renderview

Render a view anywhere in the ColdBox application

RSS

Reads an RSS feed and displays the items as a list or summary list

SearchForm

Render out a search form

SubPageMenu

Renders a sub page menu according to rendered context

Viewlet

Execute and render ANY ColdBox event

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