Tag Archives: links

Sitecore Create Fully Qualified Url

Posted on September 9, 2022 by briancaos

A classic issue in Sitecore: Some code running in one Site Context is creating a link to a page in another context, and the link turns out to be complete garbage. For example, this code is running in the modules_shell … Continue reading →

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Sitecore poor Index Update performance linked to missing Index in the Links database

Posted on January 17, 2022 by briancaos

Suddenly my index updates took forever to finish. I mean, one index update would take 2 minutes. And I have a lot of index updates. A lot. UPDATE: 2022-01-19: Sitecore have suggested the same changes to the links database in … Continue reading →

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Sitecore open internal links in new window

Posted on May 25, 2018 by briancaos

Frequent users of Sitecore have already noticed that the “Insert Sitecore Link” dialog does not have a target selector: Yes it’s true, if you wish to open an internal link in a new windows, it’s a 2 step process. First … Continue reading →

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Sitecore links in multisite solutions – SiteResolving

Posted on March 28, 2012 by briancaos

One of the key features in Sitecore is that you can have multiple sites in the same installation. This is not just about saving money on licenses. The feature allows you to, for example, operate one main website and a … Continue reading →

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Sitecore.Links.LinkManager and the context

Posted on March 10, 2009 by briancaos

A new feature in Sitecore 6 is the LinkManager. Previously, in Sitecore 5, in order to get a friendly url (an URL with the .aspx extension) you would write the following: In Sitecore 6, the GetFriendlyUrl() is deprecated. Instead we … Continue reading →

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Sitecore 5.3: Those darn links

Posted on February 20, 2007 by briancaos

The new link field in Sitecore 5.3 i pretty cool. You can inset links/media library links/external links and so on by choosing the appropriate link style from the context menu. Choosing the correct link type from the context menu allows … Continue reading →

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