Blog Widget
The Blog widget helps you create and manipulate a blog within a mashup.
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Removed the rich text formatting and HTML editing from the platform for 9.0 and higher versions due to security enhancements.
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Styles and common widget properties are not included in the table below.
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Property Name
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Description
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Base Type
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Default Value
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Bindable? (Y/N)
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Localizable? (Y/N)
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Blog
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The blog to view.
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THINGNAME
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n/a
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Y
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N
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View
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The default appearance of the blog results (Default or Log).
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TEXT
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Default
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N
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N
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Title
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The title of the blog.
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TEXT
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n/a
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Y
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Y
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TitleCharacterLimit
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Limits the number of characters in the Title field.
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NUMBER
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-1
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Y
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N
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TitleCharacterLimitMessage
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The message to display if the TitleCharacterLimit is reached.
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TEXT
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n/a
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Y
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Y
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TagstoFilter
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Tags to filter the blog by.
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TAGS
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n/a
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N
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N
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FilterTagVocabulary Restriction
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Allows you to restrict the vocabulary of the users’ choices for Tag filters.
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VOCABULARYNAME
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n/a
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N
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N
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TagsforPosts
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Tags to filter the blog by.
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TAGS
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n/a
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Y
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N
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TagsforPostVocabulary Restriction
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Allows you to restrict the vocabulary of the users’ choices for post tags.
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VOCABULARYNAME
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n/a
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N
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N
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HideTaggingUI
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Hide elements in the UI that allow you to configure or indicate tagging.
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BOOLEAN
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False
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N
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N
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WordsinPosts
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The number of words to display outside of the blog detail view.
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NUMBER
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100
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Y
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N
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SortOrder
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How to sort the blog results: by newest, last updated, highest rated, or most commented.
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STRING
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Newest
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Y
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N
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StartTimeDate
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The start time and date.
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DATETIME
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n/a
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Y
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N
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EndDateTime
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The end time and date.
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DATETIME
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n/a
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Y
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N
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PostDateFormat
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The date format for the post date of blog entries, User on yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm.
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STRING
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yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm
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N
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Y
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DisplayEditDate
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Display the date that the blog was last edited.
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BOOLEAN
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False
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N
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N
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Source
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The source of the blog entries to display.
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STRING
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n/a
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Y
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N
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SearchExpression
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The search expression for searching blog entries.
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STRING
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n/a
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Y
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N
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BlogEntryIdToShow
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The Blog entry ID to display.
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STRING
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n/a
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Y
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N
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AllowNewPosts
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Allows new blog posts.
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BOOLEAN
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True
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N
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N
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FileRepository
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The name of the file repository to store any uploaded files.
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THINGNAME
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System Repository
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Y
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N
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FileRepositoryPath
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The location in the FileRepository to store uploaded files and images.
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STRING
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/
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N
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N
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ShowDataLoading
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Displays a spinning icon when data is loading.
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BOOLEAN
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True
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N
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N
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Refresh
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Service. Refreshes the blog.
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n/a
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n/a
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Y
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N
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Visible
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Makes the blog visible at run time.
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BOOLEAN
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True
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Y
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N
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