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ryancjmp
Ace
2 years ago

Pass parameter to custom content component in community

For custom components that I build I can pass a parameter to it like so: <@component id="custom.component" param="someParam" /> Then I can access that parameter within the component using: <#assig...
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isxtn
Advisor
2 years ago

This should work whether it's an OOTB component or a custom component. 

 

If you're looking for something passed via component, i.e., 

In a quilt: 

<component id="myComponent" msg="I like tacos" tacoType="chorizo with everything" />

 

In the component receiving the parameters: 

<#assign value1 = env.context.component.getParameter("msg")!"" />
<#assign value2 = env.context.component.getParameter("tacoType")!"" />

 

https://developer.khoros.com/khoroscommunitydevdocs/reference/contextcomponentgetparameterparameter_name