Stacks API

The Property List

The Info.plist file within a stack defines the basic attributes of the stack like its title and version number, the custom properties the stack will display when selected, and file names of each of the templates and assets.

Basic

• ID — CFBundleIdentifier — The unique ID for your stack.
• Group — group — The library group for your stack.
• Icon File — icon — The base of you icon files.
• Tags — tags — Tags used for search and groups.
• Title — title — The title.




Urls

• Help URL — helpURL — The support URL.
• Information URL — infoURL — The general info URL for this stack.
• Missing URL — missingURL — A URL for the user to download a missing stack




Updates

• Sparkle Appcast URL — SUFeedURL — The Appcast URL for updates.
• Secure Update Data — updateInfo — Any data in JSON format.
• Secure Update Public Key — updateInfoPublicKey — Public Key for secure updates.
• Secure Update Signature — updateInfoSignature — A digital signature for the update info.




Content

• Asset Files — assets — Declare your static assets files here.
• Controls — customItems — The Info sidebar controls.
• Library Declarations — libraries — Declare your libraries here.
• Missing Html — missingHtml — Content provided when this stack is missing
• Preprocessor — preprocessor — Enable Stacks 3.5 preprocessor
• Template Files — templates — Declare your template files here.




Javascript

• Javascript Closure — javascriptClosure — Disable the default JS closure.
• Javascript Library — javascriptLib — Load a JS library.




Php

• Php File Extension Enable — requiresPhp — Export with a php extension.
• Php Buffer Enable — requiresPhpBuffer — Enable php buffering.
• Php Session Enable — requiresPhpSession — Enable php session.




Sub-stacks

• Child Of — childOf — Limit where this stack can be placed.
• Deprecated — deprecated — Hide (really really) this stack in the Library
• Hidden — hidden — Hide this stack in the Library
• Inline — inline — Disable wrapper divs around a stack




Version

• Version Number — CFBundleShortVersionString — The version number.
• Build Number — CFBundleVersion — The the current build number.
• Minimum Stacks API Version — minAPIVersion — The minimum API version.