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Custom Fields for Entries

How can I include custom data with my entries?

Dates Only Show Up For Some Entries

When I post more than one entry per day, the date only shows up for the most recent entry. How do I make the date show for every entry?

Exclude or Include A Category From An Entries List

I want to exclude or include a category from the list of entries on my index page. How do I do that?

HTML is Removed from MTPings

I'm using some custom HTML inside an MTPings container, but the code disappears when the page is published.

List Recent Comments

How can I list recent comments to my blog on my Main Index page?

MTEntryExcerpt Does Not Include HTML

When I use the <MTEntryExcerpt> tag to display the excerpt for my entry, the HTML is removed from the text.

No HTML in Excerpt

When I use the MTEntryExcerpt tag, all the HTML is stripped from the text.

Show Display Name Instead Of Username On Weblog

How can I show the author's display name with entries instead of the username?

Show Email Addresses Of Commenters

Sometimes my commenters don't leave a URL, so I want to show their email address instead. How can I display these?

Tags Show Up In Page

When viewing my page, I see the Movable Type Template Tags instead of the actual data.

Why Are There $ In Some Tags And Not Others?

I see that in the examples in the documentation, some tags use $ and some don't. What is the difference?

Why Did I Get An "Out Of Context" Error?

After making some changes to my template, I rebuilt my site, and Movable Type gave me an error saying I used a tag out of context. What does that mean?

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