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Claudius
Boss
13 years ago

TKB hot articles custom component (code inside)

Thanks to quite some help here on the Developer Forums (thanks again to the Lithium h4x0rs) in the past two weeks I created this nice little custom component that shows you a configurable ( number_of...
xorrkaz's avatar
xorrkaz
Genius

Nice work, Claudius.  On the TKB URL side, one thing that might work better than trying to manually construct the URL (in case of a long title) is to use REST:

 

<#assign tkb_url = rest("/boards/id/${coreNode.id}/tkb/get").board.@view_href />
...
<a href="${tkb_url}">More Knowledge Base articles …</a>

 

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Claudius
Boss
13 years ago
Nice addition. Thanks.

I try to keep REST calls to a minimum for performance reasons and because of the fact that REST calls are sometimes capped in contracts ;)