Custom Control Development

FirebirdCMS supports the creation of .net custom controls for custom features and thirdparty development plugins for templates.

How to Create a New Custom Control

Custom controls can be developed by by inherting the block base class and being placed inside /Admin/Controls/[CustomControl].ascx.

The controls can be added to a webpage by selecting the control in the Content Block box, the control may need to be added to the Database table first to allow access.

The controls should follow the standard format with VIEW / EDIT / PREVIEW modes as per the implented .net interface to allow for easy use within FirebirdCMS.