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Increase height of Category textbox when add news

Author: admin;
Views: 2182;
Date: 14 August 2009;

In default, the height of category when you add news is 73px

If your site have many categories, you will need to increase the height of category textbox

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1.Edit for Add News in Admin Panel
Open file engine/skins/default.skin.php
find

.cat_select

Below that line, you will see height:73px;

a) Edit height:73px; to a bigger number. Ex : height:200px;
b) Delete height:73px; if you want DLE increase the height automatically.

2. Edit for Add News in home page
open file engine/modules/addnews.php

Find

$cats = "<select name=\"catlist[]\" id=\"category\" onchange=\"onCategoryChange(this.value)\" style=\"width:316px;height:73px;\" multiple>";

a) Edit height:73px; to a bigger number. Ex : height:200px;
b) Delete height:73px; if you want DLE increase the height automatically.

Ex:
1. File engine/skins/default.skin.php

.cat_select {
color: #000000;
font-size: 11px;
font-family: Verdana;
border:1px solid #9E9E9E;
width:316px;
height:273px;
}

.cat_select {
color: #000000;
font-size: 11px;
font-family: Verdana;
border:1px solid #9E9E9E;
width:316px;
}

2. File engine/modules/addnews.php

$cats = "<select name="catlist[]" id="category" style="width:316px;[b]height:273px;[/b]" multiple="multiple" />";

Or

$cats = "<select name="catlist[]" id="category" style="width:316px;" multiple="multiple" />";

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