Chapter 8. Useful Placeholder Controls
One of the most exciting features of MCMS is the flexibility to create custom placeholder server controls. You can create placeholder controls of all shapes and sizes, providing myriad solutions tailored to the needs of authors in any organization. If something is not available out of the box—build it! And there is a good chance that you don’t even have to build custom placeholder controls from scratch. MCMS developers around the world may have already built a similar control in their own work. This chapter compiles a collection of commonly requested and very useful placeholder controls.
Date-time picker placeholder control
This provides a picker for authors to select a date and time value in the format of their choice. Say goodbye to badly formed and invalid dates with this nifty control.
Placeholder control that accepts multiple attachments
This enables authors to upload as many files as they need by giving them a control that acts...
