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MINOR: update docs to fix issues raised via comments. MINOR: remove section on comments.

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@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ We'll start with the *ArticlePage* page type. First we create the model, a class
}
?>
Here we've created our data object/controller pair, but we haven't actually extended them at all. Don't worry about the
@ -116,8 +115,6 @@ Let's create the *ArticleHolder* page type.
class ArticleHolder_Controller extends Page_Controller {
}
?>
Here we have done something interesting: the *$allowed_children* field. This is one of a number of static fields we can
@ -249,7 +246,7 @@ Let's walk through these changes.
*$dateField* is added only to the DateField in order to change the configuration.
:::php
$dateField->setConfig('showCalendar', true);
$dateField->setConfig('showcalendar', true);
Set *showCalendar* to true to have a calendar appear underneath the Date field when you click on the field.
@ -424,44 +421,6 @@ This will change the icons for the pages in the CMS.
![](_images/icons2.jpg)
### Allowing comments on news articles
A handy feature built into SilverStripe is the ability for guests to your site to leave comments on pages. We can turn
this on for an article simply by ticking the box in the behaviour tab of a page in the CMS. Enable this for all your
*ArticlePage*s.
![](_images/comments.jpg)
We then need to include *$PageComments* in our template, which will insert the comment form as well as all comments left
on the page.
**themes/tutorial/templates/Layout/ArticlePage.ss**
:::html
...
<div class="newsDetails">
Posted on $Date.Nice by $Author
</div>
$PageComments
...
You should also prepare the *Page* template in the same manner, so comments can be enabled at a later point on any page.
![](_images/news-comments.jpg)
It would be nice to have comments on for all articles by default. We can do this with the *$defaults* array. Add this to
the *ArticlePage* class:
:::php
static $defaults = array(
'ProvideComments' => true
);
You can set defaults for any of the fields in your data object. *ProvideComments* is defined in *SiteTree*, so it is
part of our *ArticlePage* data object.
## Showing the latest news on the homepage
It would be nice to greet page visitors with a summary of the latest news when they visit the homepage. This requires a