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contentExtensionValues
To enable additional fields for content items, the tqExpert needs to include the contentExtensionValues tqTag in the relevant inner template.
contentExtensionValues - Syntax
<tqtag name="ext0" type="contentExtensionValues" extensionName="myExtName" [createIfNotExist extensionValue="myExtValue"] >
...
</tqtag>
...
</tqtag>
contentExtensionValues - Parameters
| Parameter Name | Type | Mandatory | Strict | Transitional | Case Sensitive | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| type | Text | + | S | + | must be contentExtensionValues |
| name | Text | + | S | + | should be unique tqtag name in the template. no spaces/commas/single quote/double quotes allowed |
| createIfNotExist | - | T | Used to make sure a specific value exist for extentionName. If value in extensionValue do not exist the system will add it to the db. Must go together with extensionValue |
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| extensionName | Alpha Numeric | + | S | + | The system will retrieve all values for the extensionName |
| extensionValue | - | S | + | Value to check if exist in db. Must go together with createIfNotExist |
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| maxItems
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Number | - | S | The max number of additional fields allowed | |
| parentValue |
contentExtensionValues - Local Variables
| Name | Type | Size | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| addDate | datetime | The datetime the extension was created or last modified. can be formated using 2009-01-09 09:57:54df:[format]! | |
| count | |||
| counter | number | 6 | Running number from 1 to n |
| extName | text | 200 | The name of the extension |
| id | number | 12 | Extension value id |
| parentID | number | 5 | The id of the parent extension |
| theValue | text | 1024 | Extension value |
contentExtensionValues - Examples
Example 1 - very basic use of contentExtensionValues tqtag
in this example we assume that we have defined an additionalField tqtag with the neame intelProcessors and it's htmlObject was set to "select".
<select name="intelProcessorsSelect" id="intelProcessorsSelect" dir="ltr" onchange="setAppropriateVals()"><option></option>
Example 2 - contentExtenstionValues tqtag that insert value to database if it's not exist
in this example we assume that we have defined an additionalField tqtag with the neame intelProcessors and it's htmlObject was set to "select".
<select name="intelProcessorsSelect" id="intelProcessorsSelect" dir="ltr" onchange="setAppropriateVals()"><option></option>
<tqtag name="ext0" type="contentExtensionValues" extensionName="intelProcessors" >
<option value="@id@">@theValue@</option>
</tqtag>
</select><option value="@id@">@theValue@</option>
</tqtag>
Example 2 - contentExtenstionValues tqtag that insert value to database if it's not exist
<tqtag name="extAuthor" type="contentExtensionValues" extensionName="intelProc" createIfNotExist extensionValue="Core Duo 2 1.6" >
<input name="ocdbAuthor" value="@ocdbAuthorName@" readonly="readonly" type="text" />
</tqtag>
<input name="ocdbAuthor" value="@ocdbAuthorName@" readonly="readonly" type="text" />
</tqtag>
contentExtensionValues - tqoptions
Within the contentExtensionValues tqtag you can use the following tqoptions: head, if, lastItemInRow, tail.
contentExtensionValues - Templates
