init_article

Tag {init_article} can be used to call out one article with defined ID.

 
Parameters

  • id - ID number of the article to return. If ID is not defined in tag, current page ID is used.
  • name - variable name where the returned data is saved. Default value is "article".
  • buttons - defines which action buttons are displayed to the site editor. Values can be "new,edit,hide,move,delete".
  • metadata - defines the metadata ID. Only used when metadata sets exist in a database.
    This functionality is deprecated in version 4, please use profiles instead.
  • on_create - comma separated statements for new articles:
    - publish: allows to publish all articles immediately. If the parameter has value "publish", then a created article is published immediately after saving. 4.0.2
    - allow_comments: ticks the check box for allowing comments in the article editor when creating a new article. 4.5.3
    Examples: on_create="publish" or on_create="publish, allow_comments" or on_create="allow_comments".
  • system_message - alias of the system article to return, eg system_message="404error". 3.5.4 4.1.0

 
Attributes

  • id - ID number of the article
  • parent_id - ID number of parent object
  • href - link to the article detailed view, eg ?id= 368
  • title - title of the article
  • lead - lead part of the article
  • body - body part of the article
  • is_selected - value is 1 in case of active article, 0 otherwise
  • buttons - action-buttons, available only for editors.
  • date - date of the article, can be changed in article's editor.
  • fdate - date of the article in database default format, eg yyyy-mm-dd. 4.0.8
  • datetime - date and time of the article, format dd.mm.yyyy hh:mm. 4.4.1
  • fdatetime - date and time of the article in database format, eg yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss. 4.4.1
  • details_link - alias to "href" attribute.
  • details_title - link title to the article detailed view (system word).
  • printgif - link to the print view of the article with small printer-icon.
  • printlink - link to the print view of the article.
  • comment_link - link to the comment board of an article.
  • comment_title - title of the link to the comment board of an article (system word).
  • add_comment_link - hyperlink to the "add comment" form.
  • add_comment_title - title of the link to the "add comment" form.
  • comment_count - the number of comments in comment board.
  • forum_allowed - value is 1 if forum is allowed for the article, 0 otherwise. Example: {if obj->forum_allowed == 0} Forum is not allowed {/if}.
  • show_headline - value is 1 if headline is visible for the article, 0 otherwise.
  • author - author of the article.
  • last_modified - object's last modified time, filled automatically by the system.
    This functionality is deprecated in version 4, please use changed_time instead.
  • class - class name of the object. The possible values for {$obj->class} are: "section, article, link, image, comment, poll, document, article's list, link list, login-box, subject, album, iframe-box, event".
  • category - article keyword as a text. Has value only if metadata ID=2003.
    This functionality is deprecated in version 4, please use profiles instead
  • hit_count - page load count of the article. 
  • prev_id and next_id - ID numbers of the previous/next article based on the sort order. 
  • <attribute> - returns data field value of the profile. All attribute-value pairs of the article can be called out by the name of the attribute. The data field name is defined in the administration area of the site. Note: don't use the translations of the data field names. 3.3.8
  • created_user_id - user ID who initially created the object. 4.0.3
  • created_user_name - user full name who initially created the object. 4.0.3
  • changed_user_id - user ID who made the last object saving. 4.0.3
  • changed_user_name - user full name who made the last object saving. 4.0.3
  • created_time - creating time of the object in format dd.mm.yyyy hh:ii. 4.0.3
  • fcreated_time - creating time of the object in database default format, eg yyyy-mm-dd hh:ii. 4.0.3
  • changed_time - last saving time of the object in format dd.mm.yyyy hh:ii. 4.0.3
  • fchanged_time - last saving time of the object in database default format, eg yyyy-mm-dd hh:ii. 4.0.3
  • comment_count - the number of comments. 3.3.13 4.0.6 
  • last_commented_time - the last comment time in format dd.mm.yyyy hh:ii. 4.0.6

Examples

{* Init_article within init_articles loop *}
{init_articles name="articles"}
{foreach from=$articles item="article"}
    {init_article id=$article->id name="article_details"}
    {$article->buttons}
    {if $article->show_headline == 1}
        <h1>{$article->title}</h1>
    {/if}
    <p>{$article_details->lead}</p>
    <p>{$article_details->body}</p>
{foreachelse}
    {$articles_newbutton}
{/foreach}