This will open a View Item dialog box for content.

- In content this is usually the header/name for that element. If it has no title, nothing will display there.
- Type - Text, Header, Form, Menu/Sitemap, Insert records, HTML
- Header - the header text if there is one
- Link - Headers can be linked to something (#8 in "General Tab" Header content element), this would show that link
- Text- Shows only a portion of the text (no images) of that content element.
- Images - This will not show if you have images in a text element. It was for use with a module we do not currently use.
- Width - Currently not in use.
- Position - Currently not in use.
- Items - If this is an insert records element, this will list the inserted records.
- Columns - what column; left, normal, right or border, this element is in
- Start - Date and time that this content will appear if set. (Appears at midnight of date set)
- Stop - Date and time that this content will be hidden. (Hides at midnight of date set)
- Access - What group has access to this page - we only use this with login pages.
- Path - the path in the page tree, not in the site (although one would reflect the other)
- Table - this is the table in the database and the unique identifier of this content element's entry.
- References to this item - Is this content element linked to or inserted into any other pages, and where. More on References.
- References from this item - if this content element references something else, a file, an email etc. More on References.
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- Page type - Standard, Shortcut, Mountpoint, Link to External URL, Sysfolder, Recycler, Visual menu separator
- Pagetitle - what you named the page
- Alias - we seldom use this, but it can be used instead of the unique ID that Typo3 give it. It must be unique from any other page in your site.
- Hide Page
- Start - if you do not want the page to show until a certain date
- Stop - if you want the page to disappear on a certain date
- Access - if the page is a login page we may use this to limit the user to a certain group
- URL - if this is a Link to External URL, this is the URL
- Target - if you want the page to open in a new browser window, you would put "_blank" in this field
- Shortcut to page - the ID of that page (defaults to 0 if it isn't a shortcut page)
- Keywords (,) - if you have filled in the metadata, this would be the keywords for the Keyword metatag
- Description - if you have filled in the metadata, this would be the keywords for the Description metatag
- Abstract - if you have filled in the metadata, this would be the keywords for the Abstract
- 'New' until - this is only used as a reference added by the editor to know when the content on that page is no longer "new"
- Last updated - again this is a reference that the editor adds to know when the page was last updated.
- Path - the path to this page
- Table - the table the page's information is stored in and more important it's unique ID
- References to this item - is this page linked to, or is the content displayed on another page
- References from this item -is this page used as a reference by something (like an email)
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