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## [Element Blog](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/element-blog/57320)

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**Author:** [@vivek](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/vivek)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 12:06pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/element-blog/57320 "2026-08-13T12:06:27Z")

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Yesterday/Today I wrote a blog and the status is “published” but for some reason when I try and test it locally it does not show up. The previous written one seem to be fine, any idea what it could be? This is the meta…

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## [Bug Report: Accordion component is not keyboard operable (WCAG 2.2 Level A failure)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-report-accordion-component-is-not-keyboard-operable-wcag-2-2-level-a-failure/57319)

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**Author:** [@Fuellemann](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Fuellemann)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-report-accordion-component-is-not-keyboard-operable-wcag-2-2-level-a-failure/57319 "2026-08-13T11:29:40Z")

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The Accordion component renders its header as but never makes that element focusable and never listens for keyboard events. The Alpine binding for the header registers @click only. As a result: • The accordion header…

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## [Expiry Component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/expiry-component/52968)

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**Author:** [@cjk](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/cjk)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/expiry-component/52968 "2026-08-13T10:05:08Z")

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Any chance someone can develop a component for Elements like Stacks4Stacks Expiry for RW Classic? It allows for the begin / end date / time for things to be displayed.

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## [Setting different column widths in table](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/setting-different-column-widths-in-table/57284)

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**Author:** [@Paulss](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Paulss)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/setting-different-column-widths-in-table/57284 "2026-08-13T10:04:01Z")

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I’d like to create a table with these two features, variable column widths, and variable cell background colours - as in the attached example.

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## [Elements CMS vs Elements CMS Pro](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-cms-vs-elements-cms-pro/57227)

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**Author:** [@gallifrey55](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/gallifrey55)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-cms-vs-elements-cms-pro/57227 "2026-08-13T09:58:18Z")

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I’ve just received the email offering Elements CMS Pro. This is a paid extra (initially at a discount). What advantages does it have over the Markdown CMS that comes free with the basic Elements package?

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## [Bug report: "Minify CSS and Javascript" has no effect on any file Elements writes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-report-minify-css-and-javascript-has-no-effect-on-any-file-elements-writes/57316)

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**Author:** [@Fuellemann](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Fuellemann)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 9:44am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-report-minify-css-and-javascript-has-no-effect-on-any-file-elements-writes/57316 "2026-08-13T09:44:43Z")

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Hi, while optimizing my site, I have seen that “Minify CSS and Javascript” has no effect on any file Elements writes. Perhaps his is something you could look into as well, please? This is only important for audits, as L…

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## [Publishing has created 4 thousand files!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/publishing-has-created-4-thousand-files/48997)

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**Author:** [@Lampfancy](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Lampfancy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 9:58pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/publishing-has-created-4-thousand-files/48997 "2026-08-12T21:58:06Z")

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So I downloaded the trial, persevered with creating a landing page, just about managed to create it. It is a simple one landing page with ten jpegs not very large. That’s it, one page. Bought a license and then went to p…

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## [Option for Annual Billing](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/option-for-annual-billing/57315)

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**Author:** [@Toastman](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Toastman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/option-for-annual-billing/57315 "2026-08-12T21:04:11Z")

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I work for municipality, and billing monthly is more of a tedium than I’d like. Can you all support an annual bilingual cycle?

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## [Bug Report: pages with a custom language emit an invalid, empty \`dir=""\` attribute, with no way to set it](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-report-pages-with-a-custom-language-emit-an-invalid-empty-dir-attribute-with-no-way-to-set-it/57318)

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**Author:** [@Fuellemann](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Fuellemann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-report-pages-with-a-custom-language-emit-an-invalid-empty-dir-attribute-with-no-way-to-set-it/57318 "2026-08-12T18:51:22Z")

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When a page’s Language popup in the Page Inspector is set to something other than the project language, Elements writes a page attribute customLanguageDirection into the project file and leaves it as an empty string. {{p…

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## [Bug Report: defects in the generated  @font-face  block](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-report-defects-in-the-generated-font-face-block/57317)

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**Author:** [@Fuellemann](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Fuellemann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/bug-report-defects-in-the-generated-font-face-block/57317 "2026-08-12T18:49:28Z")

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Defect: the declared font-weight does not match the font file Defect: font-style: regular is not valid CSS Please see the attached report, PART 2 Thank you Jan bugreport-minify-realmac.md (17.5 KB)

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## [Alternatives to Photo Pro?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/alternatives-to-photo-pro/57306)

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**Author:** [@NavionDriver](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/NavionDriver)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 5:27pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/alternatives-to-photo-pro/57306 "2026-08-12T17:27:55Z")

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I was all set tonight to buy Photo Pro for creating photo galleries…then a popup message advised that Nick Cates stopped producing the stack. I wanted it for one important feature: creating a collection of images sorted …

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## [Scrolling](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/scrolling/57313)

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**Author:** [@Paulss](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Paulss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/scrolling/57313 "2026-08-12T14:40:22Z")

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In classic, if you drag a component (stack) to the bottom of the edit window, the window will start to scroll and continue to the bottom. Useful, particularly when option dragging to copy. It would e be nice to have.

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## [Forcing Dark Mode](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/forcing-dark-mode/57304)

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**Author:** [@mrdalliard](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mrdalliard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/forcing-dark-mode/57304 "2026-08-12T10:55:42Z")

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Hi, Is it possible to force the site to load for everyone in dark mode only? The colours and layout I have work in Dark Mode nicely and I really don’t want a “light” mode. Also, I’m on the “Plus” tier, so I can’t edit …

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## [How do I hide or remove components from the menu?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-hide-or-remove-components-from-the-menu/57296)

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**Author:** [@pwepplo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/pwepplo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-i-hide-or-remove-components-from-the-menu/57296 "2026-08-12T07:28:24Z")

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RapidWeaver Elements 3.0.9 (24426) I do not play to use any eCommerce components (as well as several other components). Can I remove them from the sidebar? Can I organize the sidebar in any way? I wish I had not added t…

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## [Custom CSS for Typography component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-css-for-typography-component/57298)

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**Author:** [@Milane\_Zozette](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Milane_Zozette)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 7:11am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-css-for-typography-component/57298 "2026-08-12T07:11:57Z")

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Hi, I write my articles in a CMS collection using Markdown. Unfortunately, tables aren’t supported, so I write my tables in HTML. I display the Markdown files in a CMS → ‘item’ component containing a ‘container’ compon…

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## [Adjusting column size](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/adjusting-column-size/57302)

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**Author:** [@traut](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/traut)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 7:03am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/adjusting-column-size/57302 "2026-08-12T07:03:45Z")

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This has been discussed before but the responses don’t make sense and don’t clarify the issue. Is there a simple way to adjust the size, separately, of multiple columns?

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## [CMS Pro - Microblog Project?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-pro-microblog-project/57299)

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**Author:** [@PLM](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PLM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-pro-microblog-project/57299 "2026-08-12T05:56:55Z")

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Got an email with a code … But I just want to start with a simple Microblog and add more later. I installed the Microblog in a folder on my main-website.com/microblog and it comes up okay. Now, is it possible to instal…

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## [Copy/Paste Properties Option](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/copy-paste-properties-option/57294)

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**Author:** [@GlenAllan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/GlenAllan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 4:32am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/copy-paste-properties-option/57294 "2026-08-12T04:32:12Z")

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I have a question about some basic functionality enhancement for Elements itself that I was curious about: That is the ability to, for related objects, i.e., things made using the same component, is there something in t…

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## [Site Preview Error Issue](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/site-preview-error-issue/57295)

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**Author:** [@GlenAllan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/GlenAllan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 4:30am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/site-preview-error-issue/57295 "2026-08-12T04:30:18Z")

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I’m having a page preview issue for the website I’m developing: First of all, it’s just on one page out of all of them, and it’s a page that is very resource heavy. I have another page that’s also resource heavy but sli…

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## [Gallery Pro masonry observation](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-pro-masonry-observation/57206)

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**Author:** [@TomM](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/TomM)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 3:44am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-pro-masonry-observation/57206 "2026-08-12T03:44:41Z")

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I have noticed that when creating a GP masonry gallery of horizontal and vertical images of varying proportions, the tall vertical images seem to get priority in thumbnail size. Sometimes leaving the horizontal thumbs q…

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## [What’s Claude Pro like to use?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/what-s-claude-pro-like-to-use/57303)

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**Author:** [@Jamie1](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Jamie1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/what-s-claude-pro-like-to-use/57303 "2026-08-11T21:38:13Z")

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The reason I’m asking is because I haven’t tried Claude yet (only ChatGPT & Grok) and I like that it’s integrated with Elements CMS. I think I’m going to buy the CMS soon. What’s everyones experience with Claude? I know…

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## [Linking Elements page to PayPal](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/linking-elements-page-to-paypal/57260)

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**Author:** [@traut](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/traut)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/linking-elements-page-to-paypal/57260 "2026-08-11T18:22:13Z")

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PayPal can link to a Donations page on our website. It requires access to HTML editor to insert some required script for making the link.

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## [Elements 3.0.8 Beta Now Available](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-3-0-8-beta-now-available/57233)

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**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-3-0-8-beta-now-available/57233 "2026-08-11T15:54:30Z")

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Hey Weavers, This new build focuses on bug fixes and improvements to a lot of the core components, including lazy loading for large galleries, and so much more. Check out the details below. This is a recommended (and f…

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## [Cleaned out the server - deleted too much - lost CMS key](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cleaned-out-the-server-deleted-too-much-lost-cms-key/57272)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 3:01pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cleaned-out-the-server-deleted-too-much-lost-cms-key/57272 "2026-08-11T15:01:59Z")

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Deleted the CMS license somehow… emailed into support Careful what you delete - I deleted RW folder and Files folder and old webpages and resources… left the cms and Vibralogix folders I’m not certain - but think it wa…

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## [Alt Text on a Custom Resource](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/alt-text-on-a-custom-resource/57271)

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**Author:** [@david11917](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/david11917)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/alt-text-on-a-custom-resource/57271 "2026-08-11T13:00:47Z")

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I have a site with a lot of images. I have the images organized in the resources section. Because there are so many images (allegedly) Elements is running dreadfully slow. The ‘fix’ is to change the image from Resourc…

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## [Gallery Pro file name/caption](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-pro-file-name-caption/57290)

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**Author:** [@TomM](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/TomM)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-pro-file-name-caption/57290 "2026-08-11T10:38:17Z")

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Is there a way to tell Gallery pro to populate the Caption field with the file name of the image?

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## [Equivalent to "Floating Image" stack in Elements?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/equivalent-to-floating-image-stack-in-elements/57289)

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**Author:** [@mrdalliard](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mrdalliard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2026, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/equivalent-to-floating-image-stack-in-elements/57289 "2026-08-11T07:55:18Z")

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Hi, newbie to Elements here, trying to find my way and migrate my old Classic project. There was a stack in Classic called “Left Floating Image” and “Right Floating Image”. I can’t seem to do the equivalent in Elements.…

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## [Is the FORM subject dynamically changeable?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-betreff-dynamisch-anderbar/57288)

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**Author:** [@romacasa](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/romacasa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-betreff-dynamisch-anderbar/57288 "2026-08-10T19:18:47Z")

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Hello, is it possible for the subject field in the form to be set up as a select field? And can you limit the length of the text fields to prevent code injection? Regards, Romano

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## [CMS driven Gallery](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-driven-gallery/57274)

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**Author:** [@amcfarlen](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/amcfarlen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 7:02pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-driven-gallery/57274 "2026-08-10T19:02:13Z")

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I’m rebuilding my website to be CMS driven. I have the bones of it working very similar to the latest 3 part tutorial where it pulls text data to a Gallery page. I want that page to display a gallery of images that would…

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## [Alphabetical sorting isn't working](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/alphabetical-sorting-isnt-working/57249)

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**Author:** [@romacasa](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/romacasa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/alphabetical-sorting-isnt-working/57249 "2026-08-10T18:05:52Z")

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Deutsch siehe unten @ben Hello, This isn’t a bug, but it does miss the mark slightly. I created a CMS collection and applied a filter to sort by filename (i.e., alphabetically). However, nothing is actually being sort…

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