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Miscellaneous Tags

 

<%insert_title%>

Description:     Displays the title of the site, set by administrator

Scope:              Anywhere in the system

Result:             Text

Processing:      Short

Example:         <TITLE><%insert_title%></TITLE> will properly name the pages

 

<%preserve_order%>

Description:     This tag does not produce any output. It exists to indicate to the system that the current template is the top-level template. The sort order will be preserved in all other templates linked from the current one, until this tag is encountered again.

Scope:              The first tag in top-level templates

Result:             No output

Processing:      Short

Example:         <%preserve_order%> used in some.tpl will store the Cat Sort, Link Sort and Number of results variables, so when users rate links, review links and use other forms on the site, when they come back to some.tpl, all of them will be preserved. The live example can be observed in the index.tpl, top.tpl, etc., while the tag is not used in box_search.tpl and add_review.tpl.

 

<%insert_login%>

Description:     Displays the box_login.tpl if user is not logged in, or nothing if the user is logged in

Scope:              Anywhere in the system

Result:             box_login.tpl output (login form) or nothing

Processing:      Short/Medium

Example:         <%insert_login%> used on the front page will make the site interactive by showing the login box to new users, and not showing it to the logged in users. Should be used in conjunction with the <%msg_welcome%> tag.

 

<%msg_welcome%>

Description:     Displays a “welcome user” message, or “not logged in” message depending on whether the user is logged in or not.

Scope:              Anywhere in the system

Result:             lu_welcome language variable followed by user name or lu_not_logged_in language variable

Processing:      Short

Example:         <%msg_welcome%> will display “welcome intechnic” to a user with user name “intechnic” and default English language.

 

<%stats_hits%>

Description:     Displays the sum of all clicks made on the links displayed by In-link. Not to be confused with the number of hits to the site itself, which is currently not tracked by the system.

Scope:              Anywhere in the system

Result:             Number

Processing:      Short

Example:         <%stats_hits%> will display 46321, where 46321 is the total clicks on all links in the system.

 

<%insert_navbar%>

Description:     Displays the navigation bar with the category tree.

Scope:              Top-level templates

Result:             String of text

Processing:      Medium

Example:         <%insert_navbar%> will display “Home > Business and Economy > Business to Business > Marketing and Advertising > Advertising > Outdoor Advertising >” with appropriate links in directory with above categories.

 

<%insert_pagenav%>

Description:     Displays page navigation in chunks of 10. The links to first 10 pages are displayed at ones. If more pages are available, a sign “>>” will appear. If it is clicked, next 10 pages are displayed, and the sign “<<” appears to go back. Otherwise clicking on a page number will lead to that page.

Scope:              Templates displaying lists of links such as <%insert_list_links%>

Result:             Text with variable number of pages depending on the amount of output and “number or results to display” setting.

Processing:      Medium

Example:         <%insert_pagenav%> will display “Go To Page 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 >>” if the number of results exceeds 10 pages. The page you are currently on is not a link, the rest are links to appropriate pages.

 

<%action_logout%>

Description:     Logs out a user and navigates to Home. Should be used within a HTML <A> tag, HREF option

Scope:              Anywhere in the system

Result:             relative path to a script

Processing:      Short

Example:         <a href=”<action_logout%>”> Logout </a> - if the user clicks on the link, they will be logged out and the front page of the site will be displayed

 

<%error_message%>

Description:     Displays the text message passed to the template

Scope:              error.tpl

Result:             text

Processing:      Short

Example:         <%error_message%> will show “Login Incorrect” on the error.tpl if the login fails under default English language.

 

<%insert_base_ref%>

Description:     Resets the HTML base reference to the current theme. Enables usage of relative paths for theme-specific images, rating, style sheet, etc.

Scope:              Any template, before any path is used

Result:             base reference tag

Processing:      Short

Example:         <%insert_base_ref%> will produce <base href="http://www.yoursite.com/inlink/themes/default/"> on a domain ‘yoursite.com’ and default theme.

 

<%getting_rated_link%>

Description:     Displays the code that other people can use on their sites to rate a link resource on your site. Should be included in <PRE> </PRE> tags or in a text area in order to escape HTML.

Scope:              getting_rated.tpl

Result:             HTML code

Processing:      Medium

Example:         <textarea rows="20" name="<%textarea_name%>" cols="60">

                         <%getting_rated_link%>

                         </textarea> will display the copy/paste ready HTML code.

 

<%link_getting_rated%>

Description:     Displays the link to getting_rated.tpl, page that shows HTML code to rate your links on other sites. To be used in the HTML <A> tag, HREF option.

Scope:              Anywhere in the system

Result:             relative path

Processing:      Short

Example:         <a href=”<%link_getting_rated%>”> click here to get code </a> will go to the template that will display HTML code for getting rated.

<% confirm_message %>

Description:     Displays the message at the confirm screen.

Scope:              Only in the confirm template

Result:             Text

Processing:      Short

Example:         <% confirm_message %> will return the message

 

<%confirm_action%>

Description:     Form action tag for the confirm page.

Scope:              Only in the confirm template

Result:             URL

Processing:      Short

Example:         <form action=”<%confirm_action%>”>

 

<%confirm_action%>

Description:     Form action tag for the confirm page.

Scope:              Only in the confirm template

Result:             URL

Processing:      Short

Example:         <form action=”action=../../index.php?<%confirm_ attach%>”>

 

<% confirm_attach%>

Description:     Form hidden value for the confirm page.

Scope:              Only in the confirm template

Result:             Text

Processing:      Short

Example:         <input type="hidden" name="action" value="<%confirm_action%>">

 

<%insert_sid %>

Description:     Returns the session ID in a form sid=$sid& for all links

Scope:              In every link

Result:             Text

Processing:      Short

Example:         <a href=”../../index.php?< %insert_sid %>”>

 

<%insert_current_cat_id %> and  <%insert_cat_id%>

Description:     Returns the category id you are in.

Scope:              sub_pages.tpl

Result:             Text

Processing:      Short

Example:         <%insert_current_cat_id%> will give you the value of the “cat” which was passed in the url.

 

<%getSearchKeyword %>

Description:     Returns the keyword a user searched for.

Scope:              display_ link _search.tpl and display_ cats_search.tpl

Result:             Text

Processing:      Short

Example:         You search for <%getSearchKeyword %> return N results