Mercury Dokumentation

Editor field description for the FAQ entry

A FAQ entry is a compilation of information on a frequently asked question with optional images and texts in multiple paragraphs.

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Tab "Question / Answer"

Question
(Text input)
The question that will be answered by this FAQ.
The question is mandatory.
Sort order number
(Text input)
Optional
Used for sorting entries when displayed in a list. Not shown on the page.

Not displayed on the output page.

The sort order number must be a natural number.
Date
(Date / time selection)
Optional
The date for this content.
The date format must be valid and include the time, e.g. '10/01/2024 01:00 PM'.
Answer
Can occur up to 100 times

The answer to the question.

It can consist of multiple paragraphs. Each paragraph has optional headline, text, image and link fields.

Caption
(Text input)
Optional
Optional caption / subheading for this paragraph.
Text
(HTML editor)
Optional
New text
Image
Optional
Optional image for this paragraph.
Image Path
(Image gallery)
The image path in OpenCms.
Title
(Text input)
Optional
The title of the image.
Optional copyright information for the image.
Decorative only
(Check box)
Optional

Specifies whether the image will be read aloud by screen readers for people with visual impairments.

If the image shows something that is already described in the surrounding text or is not essential for understanding the content, it should be marked as decorative.

Infographics, diagrams, or images that are important for understanding the content should be provided with a meaningful title. In this case, the image content should be described as precisely and briefly as possible (approx. 80 characters). More characters cannot be interpreted by screen readers.

Note: The description supplements the text; it does not repeat it.

Optional link for this paragraph.
Text
(Text input)
The display text for the link.
The link target.

Please note: External links should always include a prefix, such as https://.

If checked, the link is opened in a new browser window.

Tab "Text adjustments"

Adjusted meta information for social media and SEO
Optional

The meta information data is automatically generated from the content.

Setting adjusted data here allows you to use custom values targeted for SEO and social media.

These adjustments are not shown on the generated page.

Title
(Text input)
Optional

Overwrites the title in the meta information used for social media and SEO.

Meta information actually set is meta property="og:title".

Description
(Text area)
Optional

Overwrites the description in the meta information used for social media and SEO.

Meta information actually set is meta name="description" and meta property="og:description".

Keywords
(Text area)
Optional

Sets the Keywords in the meta information used for SEO.

Meta information actually set is meta name="keywords".

Keywords are only written to the meta information for this content if set here.

Robots setting
(Select/combo box)
Optional

Allows to set the robots meta tag specifying the indexing behaviour of search engines for the generated page.

Specifically set meta information is meta name="robots".

Tab "Availability"

Categories
(Category selection)
Doku Kategorien
Assigns categories to this content.
Release / expiration date
Optional
The time period where this content is available.
Release date
(Date / time selection)
Optional
This content will be available online starting from this date.
The date format must be valid and include the time, e.g. '10/01/2024 01:00 PM'.
Expiration date
(Date / time selection)
Optional
This content will not be available online after this date.
The date format must be valid and include the time, e.g. '10/01/2024 01:00 PM'.
Confidential
(Access restriction)
Only authorized users
Optional
If outside the release / expiration date, this content is visible offline only for a responsible group which is set by the administration.
Gallery title
(Text input)
Only Workplace users
Optional
Used to identify this content in the OpenCms internal gallery. Not shown in the output page.