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BUGFIX: fixed grammatical errors and formatting issues
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@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SilverStripe system due to three properties:
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- Configuration is normally set by a knowledgeable technical user, such as a developer, not the end user
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In SilverStripe 3, each class has it's configuration specified as set of named properties and associated values. The
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In SilverStripe 3, each class has its configuration specified as set of named properties and associated values. The
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values at any given time are calculated by merging several sources using rules explained below. These sources are:
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- Values set via a call to Config#update
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@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ Each named class configuration property can contain either
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If the value is an array, each value in the array may also be one of those three types
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As mentioned, this value of any specific class configuration property comes from several sources. These sources do not
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As mentioned, the value of any specific class configuration property comes from several sources. These sources do not
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override each other (except in one specific circumstance) - instead the values from each source are merged together
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to give the final configuration value, using these rules:
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@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ to give the final configuration value, using these rules:
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- If the value is not an array, the highest priority value is used without any attempt to merge
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It is an error to have mixed types of the same named property in different locations (but an error will not necessarily
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be raised due to optimisations in the lookup code)
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be raised due to optimisations in the lookup code).
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The exception to this is "false-ish" values - empty arrays, empty strings, etc. When merging a non-false-ish value with a
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false-ish value, the result will be the non-false-ish value regardless of priority. When merging two false-sh values
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false-ish value, the result will be the non-false-ish value regardless of priority. When merging two false-ish values
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the result will be the higher priority false-ish value.
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The locations that configuration values are taken from in highest -> lowest priority order are:
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@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ The locations that configuration values are taken from in highest -> lowest prio
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- The composite configuration value of the parent class of this class
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At some of these levels you can also set masks. These remove values from the composite value at their priority point rather than add.
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They are much simpler. They consist of a list of key / value pairs. When applied against the current composite value
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They are much simpler. They consist of a list of key / value pairs. When applied against the current composite value.
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- If the composite value is a sequential array, any member of that array that matches any value in the mask is removed
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@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ They are much simpler. They consist of a list of key / value pairs. When applied
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## Reading and updating configuration via the Config class
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The Config class is both the primary manner of getting configuration values and one of the locations you can set
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configuration values
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configuration values.
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### Global access
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@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ done by calling the static method Config::inst(), like so:
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$config = Config::inst();
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There are then three public methods available on the instance so obtained
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There are then three public methods available on the instance so obtained:
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- Config#get() returns the value of a specified classes' property
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@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ is only one set of values the header can be omitted.
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### The header
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Each value section of a YAML file has
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Each value section of a YAML file has:
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- A reference path, made up of the module name, the config file name, and a fragment identifier
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@ -157,15 +157,15 @@ Each value section has a reference path. Each path looks a little like a URL, an
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module/file#fragment
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"module" is the name of the module this YAML file is in
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"module" is the name of the module this YAML file is in.
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"file" is the name of this YAML file, stripped of the extension (so for routes.yml, it would be routes)
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"file" is the name of this YAML file, stripped of the extension (so for routes.yml, it would be routes).
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"fragment" is a specified identifier. It is specified by putting a `Name: {fragment}` key / value pair into the header
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section. If you don't specify a name, a random one will be assigned.
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This reference path has no affect on the value section itself, but is how other header sections refer to this value
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section in their priority chain rules
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section in their priority chain rules.
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#### Priorities
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@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ one value section can not be both before _and_ after another. However when you h
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was a difference in how many wildcards were used, the one with the least wildcards will be kept and the other one
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ignored.
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A more complex example, taken from framework/_config/routes.yml
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A more complex example, taken from framework/_config/routes.yml:
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---
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Name: adminroutes
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@ -219,8 +219,8 @@ The value section above has two rules:
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In this case there would appear to be a problem - adminroutes can not be both before all other value sections _and_
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after value sections with a name of `rootroutes`. However because `\*` has three wildcards
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(it is the equivalent of `\*/\*#\*`) but `#rootroutes` only has two (it is the equivalent of `\*/\*#rootroutes`),
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`\*` in this case means "every value section _except_ ones that have a fragment name of rootroutes"
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(it is the equivalent of `\*/\*#\*`) but `#rootroutes` only has two (it is the equivalent of `\*/\*#rootroutes`).
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In this case `\*` means "every value section _except_ ones that have a fragment name of rootroutes".
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One important thing to note: it is possible to create chains that are unsolvable. For instance, A must be before B,
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B must be before C, C must be before A. In this case you will get an error when accessing your site.
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@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ B must be before C, C must be before A. In this case you will get an error when
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#### Exclusionary rules
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Some value sections might only make sense under certain environmental conditions - a class exists, a module is installed,
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an environment variable or constant is set, or SilverStripe is running in a certain environment mode (live, dev, etc)
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an environment variable or constant is set, or SilverStripe is running in a certain environment mode (live, dev, etc).
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To accommodate this, value sections can be filtered to only be used when either a rule matches or doesn't match the
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current environment.
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@ -268,12 +268,12 @@ For instance, to add a property to "foo" when a module exists, and "bar" otherwi
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### The values
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The values section of YAML configuration files is quite simple - it is simply a nested key / value pair structure
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The values section of a YAML configuration file is quite simple - it is simply a nested key / value pair structure
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where the top level key is the class name to set the property on, and the sub key / value pairs are the properties
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and values themselves (where values of course can themselves be nested hashes).
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and values themselves (where values, of course, can themselves be nested hashes).
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A simple example setting a property called "foo" to the scalar "bar" on class "MyClass", and a property called "baz"
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to a nested array on class "MyOtherClass".
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to a nested array on class "MyOtherClass":
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MyClass:
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foo: 'bar'
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@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ Notice that we can leave out the header in this case because there is only a sin
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## Setting configuration via statics
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The final location that a property can get it's value from is a static set on the associated class.
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The final location that a property can get its value from is a static set on the associated class.
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Statics should be considered immutable. Although in 3.0 the configuration system will include modified
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statics during the merge, this is not guaranteed to always be the case.
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@ -323,27 +323,27 @@ Some configuration has not yet been moved to the SilverStripe 3 configuration sy
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configuration is to call a static method or set a static variable directly within a _config.php file.
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You can call most static methods from _config.php - classes will be loaded as required. Here's a list - **this is
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incomplete - please add to it** *Try to keep it in alphabetical order too! :)*
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incomplete - please add to it**. *Try to keep it in alphabetical order too!*.
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| Call | | Description |
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| ---- | | ----------- |
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| Authenticator::register_authenticator($authenticator);| | Enable an authentication method (for more details see [security](/topics/security)). |
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| Authenticator::set_default_authenticator($authenticator); | | Modify tab-order on login-form.|
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| BBCodeParser::disable_autolink_urls(); | | Disables plain hyperlinks from being turned into links when bbcode is parsed. |
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| DataObject::$create_table_options['MySQLDatabase'] = 'ENGINE=MyISAM';| | Set the default database engine to MyISAM (versions 2.4 and below already default to MyISAM) |
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| Debug::send_errors_to(string $email) | | Send live errors on your site to this address (site has to be in 'live' mode using Director::set_environment_type(live) for this to occur |
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| Director::set_environment_type(string dev,test,live) | | Sets the environment type (e.g. dev site will show errors, live site hides them and displays a 500 error instead) |
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| Director::set_dev_servers(array('localhost', 'dev.mysite.com)) | | Set servers that should be run in dev mode (see [debugging](debugging)) |
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| DataObject::$create_table_options['MySQLDatabase'] = 'ENGINE=MyISAM';| | Set the default database engine to MyISAM (versions 2.4 and below already default to MyISAM). |
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| Debug::send_errors_to(string $email) | | Send live errors on your site to this address (site has to be in 'live' mode using Director::set_environment_type(live) for this to occur. |
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| Director::set_environment_type(string dev,test,live) | | Sets the environment type (e.g. dev site will show errors, live site hides them and displays a 500 error instead). |
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| Director::set_dev_servers(array('localhost', 'dev.mysite.com)) | | Set servers that should be run in dev mode (see [debugging](debugging)). |
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| Director::addRules(int priority, array rules) | | Create a number of URL rules to be checked against when SilverStripe tries to figure out how to display a page. See cms/_config.php for some examples. Note: Using ->something/ as the value for one of these will redirect the user to the something/ page. |
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| Email::setAdminEmail(string $adminemail) | | Sets the admin email for the site, used if there is no From address specified, or when you call Email::getAdminEmail() |
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| Email::send_all_emails_to(string $email) | | Sends all emails to this address. Useful for debugging your email sending functions |
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| Email::cc_all_emails_to(string $email) | | Useful for CC'ing all emails to someone checking correspondence |
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| Email::bcc_all_emails_to(string $email) | | BCC all emails to this address, similar to CC'ing emails (above) |
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| Requirements::set_suffix_requirements(false); | | Disable appending the current date to included files |
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| Security::encrypt_passwords($encrypt_passwords); | | Specify if you want store your passwords in clear text or encrypted (for more details see [security](/topics/security)) |
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| Email::setAdminEmail(string $adminemail) | | Sets the admin email for the site, used if there is no From address specified, or when you call Email::getAdminEmail(). |
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| Email::send_all_emails_to(string $email) | | Sends all emails to this address. Useful for debugging your email sending functions. |
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| Email::cc_all_emails_to(string $email) | | Useful for CC'ing all emails to someone checking correspondence. |
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| Email::bcc_all_emails_to(string $email) | | BCC all emails to this address, similar to CC'ing emails (above). |
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| Requirements::set_suffix_requirements(false); | | Disable appending the current date to included files. |
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| Security::encrypt_passwords($encrypt_passwords); | | Specify if you want store your passwords in clear text or encrypted (for more details see [security](/topics/security)). |
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| Security::set_password_encryption_algorithm($algorithm, $use_salt);| | If you choose to encrypt your passwords, you can choose which algorithm is used to and if a salt should be used to increase the security level even more (for more details see [security](/topics/security)). |
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| Security::setDefaultAdmin('admin','password'); | | Set default admin email and password, helpful for recovering your password |
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| SSViewer::set_theme(string $themename) | | Choose the default theme for your site |
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| Security::setDefaultAdmin('admin','password'); | | Set default admin email and password, helpful for recovering your password. |
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| SSViewer::set_theme(string $themename) | | Choose the default theme for your site. |
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## Constants
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## No GUI configuration
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SilverStripe framework does not provide a method to set configuration via a web panel
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SilverStripe framework does not provide a method to set configuration via a web panel.
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This lack of a configuration-GUI is on purpose, as we'd like to keep developer-level options where they belong (into
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code), without cluttering up the interface. See this core forum discussion ["The role of the
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CMS"](http://www.silverstripe.org/archive/show/532) for further reasoning.
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In addition to these principle, some settings are
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* Author-level configuration like interface language or date/time formats can be performed in the CMS "My Profile" section (`admin/myprofile`).
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* Group-related configuration like `[api:HTMLEditorField]` settings can be found in the "Security" section (`admin/security`).
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* Site-wide settings like page titles can be set (and extended) on the root tree element in the CMS "Content" section (through the [siteconfig](/reference/siteconfig) API).
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In addition to these principles, some settings are:
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- Author-level configuration like interface language or date/time formats can be performed in the CMS "My Profile" section (`admin/myprofile`)
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- Group-related configuration like `[api:HTMLEditorField]` settings can be found in the "Security" section (`admin/security`)
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- Site-wide settings like page titles can be set (and extended) on the root tree element in the CMS "Content" section (through the [siteconfig](/reference/siteconfig) API)
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## _ss_environment.php
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