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kbulens
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11 years ago

Getting numbers out

Hi,   I need to get some numbers out to output, for ex. : - X members - X discussions - X solved questions Post specific (to put on the homepage): - that specific topic has X answers and X k...
  • VarunLuthra's avatar
    VarunLuthra
    11 years ago
    Well, then you need to see the basics first. Try finding the REST documentation on the forums here.
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VarunLuthra
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11 years ago

kbulens  You mean to strip off the text "members" from the "10 members" and display "10" only? Please clarify your exact requirement. I think you might not need to do this if you can get this from the REST response.

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    kbulens
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    11 years ago
    I want to know, in case of "10 members", how i get the 10 :)
    • VarunLuthra's avatar
      VarunLuthra
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      11 years ago
      Are you creating a custom component to create a new widget? Though what you're looking for can be simply stripped off using jquery, but why do that when REST call will give you the number itself. Please post your code if you are creating a custom component.
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        kbulens
        Guide
        11 years ago
        <# user.registered.total /> members
        <# discussions.solved.total /> solved discussions

        ... for the items mentioned in the original post
        Off corse, goes without saying, the code above doesn't work :D