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updated
DEMO SITE
http://bababu.com/modx
login as
user1 user "modxtest" password "modxtest"
user2 "2modxtest" "2modxtest"
user3 "modxtres" "modxtres"
if want to edit in the newslisting snipet see this post
http://modxcms.com/forums/index.php/topic,2400.0.html
UPDATED to multiple words in title longtitle and description
and now news ticker put this code in a ticker and voila only shoe published and show in menu items. onli change the bold number to the folder of your news and put
"telemoco telemoco" in the separator hi
@EVAL $tbl = $modx->dbConfig['dbase'] . "." . $modx->dbConfig['table_prefix'] . "site_content";
$sql3 = "SELECT pagetitle,id,description,parent,createdon,hidemenu,published FROM $tbl WHERE $tbl.parent=[color=red][b]24[/b][/color] AND $tbl.hidemenu=1 AND $tbl.published=1 ORDER BY $tbl.createdon DESC";
$drop3 = $modx->dbQuery($sql3);
$droplimit3 = $modx->recordCount($drop3);
$resultados="";
while ($row3=mysql_fetch_array($drop3)) {
$pagetitle=$row3["pagetitle"];
$description=$row3["description"];
$id=$row3["id"];
if($description==""){}else{
$resultados .= '<div class="titlenews">'.$pagetitle.'</ div>';
$resultados .= '<div class="shownews">'.$description.'</ div>';
$resultados .='<div><a class="linknews" href="[~'.$id.'~]">...show full new</ a></ div>';
$resultados .="telemoco telemoco";
}}return $resultados;