Blog entries tagged with EPiServer CMS 5

PageTreeLoader / PageTreeReader is gone

by: Johan Olofsson

If you (like me) have been using the nifty functions PageTreeLoader / PageTreeReader to load complete hierarchies of pages in EPiServer 4. x, you'll notice that these functions are now gone in EPiServer CMS5 and that EPiServer. Legacy4 suggests that... [ Read full article ]

29 November 2007  1 Comments

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"Impersonating users"

by: Johan Olofsson

I sometimes need to run code, especially EPiServer page retrieving/submitting, within a specific user's context, preferrably without having to log them in (and thus having to know and store their password) One approach to this might look something... [ Read full article ]

29 November 2007  1 Comments

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ProfileProvider performance issues??

by: Johan Olofsson

When developing a custom Asp. Net profile provider for the CRMConnector project, I came to notice that the provider's implementation of GetPropertyValues() might be called upto as many as four times for one single web request(! ) For example, when... [ Read full article ]

10 December 2007  0 Comments

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ProfileProvider performance issues - followup!

by: Johan Olofsson

Doing some more digging into this, I found that this situation only happens when using EPiServer CMS5s WindowsMembershipProvider, and peeking inside it's implementation of GetUser() turns out that it calls into the Profile Provider to get at the... [ Read full article ]

11 December 2007  0 Comments

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Hack: Getting the html from a PageData in EPiServer CMS5

by: Johan Olofsson

I've gotten some requests for sample code showing how to get the resulting html for a EPiServer PageData so I thought I would share some ideas I had around this. The question is: "I have got a PageData instance. Now how can I (server side) get the... [ Read full article ]

18 June 2008  9 Comments

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Hack: Getting the html from a PageData in EPiServer CMS5 Part2

by: Johan Olofsson

Ok, as you found out if you tried to use the html that was generated using the code in the previous post, you'd notice that all links were rendered in the good ol "classic" style: "templates/page. aspx? id=3&language=en" So, how can we fix that... [ Read full article ]

18 June 2008  0 Comments

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Hack: Faking HttpContext under EPiServer CMS5

by: Johan Olofsson

In my previous posts, I showed how one can "fake" a web request by creating a HttpContext and then assign it to the writeable property HttpContext. Current. Now, there is a problem using this approach under the original release of EPiServer CMS5,... [ Read full article ]

23 June 2008  2 Comments

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Friendly URL with no rebasing

by: Johan Olofsson

I got a question regarding EPiServer CMS friendly url rewriting about wether it is possible to make the rewritten url's relative to the site's root rather than the context of the requested page. If you look at the html source for a page rendered by... [ Read full article ]

01 July 2008  1 Comments

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