Module categories
Display links to categories in a tree
Parameters
Displays links to categories as a tree.Go to the source code
Preferences required: feature_categories
| Parameters | Accepted Values | Description | Default | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
selflink |
alpha | y|n .If y, category links to a page named as the category | ||
customURL |
alpha | Custom URL for link to send you. Use No value assigned as placeholder for catId or No value assigned for name. E.g. "ProductBrowse?categ=No value assigned" | ||
deep |
word | Show subcategories objects when accessing a linked category. Possible values: on (default), off. | ||
hideEmpty |
alpha | y|n .If y, only categories with child objects will be shown. | ||
type |
any string except for HTML and PHP tags | Object type filter to apply when accessing a linked category. Example values: wiki page, article, faq, blog, image gallery, image, file gallery, tracker, trackerItem, quiz, poll, survey, sheet | ||
onlyChildren |
alpha | y|n .If y, only direct child categories will be shown. Default: n | ||
categId |
int | Limits displayed categories to a subtree of categories starting with the category with the given ID. Example value: 11. Default: 0 (don't limit display). | ||
categParentIds |
any string except for HTML and PHP tags | Show only these categories and the immediate child categories of these in the order the parameter specifies. Example values: 3,5,6. |
Example
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See also:
Category Transitions, PluginCategory, Module last_category_objects and Module change_category
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