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id-chalmers
Mentor
10 years ago

Freemarker access to custom content title?

I'd like to include not only the content but the title of my custom content blocks in a custom component. Right now, I bring in the body with something like  <@component id="common.widget.custom-con...
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    luk
    10 years ago

    Maybe you can try the rest API, that's how I did it until now (never used the title though):

    inside FreeMarker

    <#assign title = restadmin(someboardnode.@href + "/settings/name/customcontent.1_title").value />

    I'm using restadmin here because I had issues with anonymous users not seeing the custom content...don't now why it's necessary, but restadmin solves it...

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luk
Boss
10 years ago

Maybe you can try the rest API, that's how I did it until now (never used the title though):

inside FreeMarker

<#assign title = restadmin(someboardnode.@href + "/settings/name/customcontent.1_title").value />

I'm using restadmin here because I had issues with anonymous users not seeing the custom content...don't now why it's necessary, but restadmin solves it...