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Technical Guides for Web Developers

Web Editor has a multi-level user access system which allows website clients to access the features they require without being overwhelmed by all the technical features available, which are only available to website developers.

This section of the Web Editor Manual contains introductions & guides for using these advanced technical options - including details about creating custom templates, using the z_config and how to access full range of Web Editor options.

How to Launch a Client Website

The final stage in the production of any website should be to review everything, this page includes a few of the regular issues that occur and also advice about standard tasks that need completing, before a Web Editor website can be launched.

Client Technical Zone

The Web Editor Technical Zone offers a wealth of advanced technical tools, which allow client websites to be monitored and tweaked until running perfectly.

Domain DNS Configuration

There are a number of ways to configure a domain to work with a website build using Web Editor, this page explains the typical options.

Web Editor API Variables

There are a number of files which can be edited manually to control the design and technical features of Web Editor websites.

Access Google Services

Web Editor use a number of Google web-applications to carry out a wealth of online tasks, such as creating and sharing documents and tracking dates and website activity.

Form CSS Variables

For developers who choose to use the Web Editor API to build custom website templates there are a number of public CSS variables which can be called.

Including Extra CSS or JavaScript Files

If a website requires extra JavaScript or CSS files to add functionality or style these can be added using the form JS or CSS array options available in the template or client z_config If the new files relate to a template wide addition then they shoul dbe referenced in the file form/xx/z_config/settings.

Public PHP Variables

For developers who choose to use the Web Editor API to build custom website templates there are a number of public variables which may be referenced.