Questions tagged [child-categories]
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Are categories really needed with ExpressionEngine?
Basically I have around 20,000 items that I want to build out pages for. They do have a category and a single subcategory. So far I have had a nightmare time trying to import them into EE ...
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how to pull the child id from a segment
I have a single entry page that has a child category selected only (not the parent just the child selected)
I have a Solspace Calendar event entry which has the same child category selected.
Is ...
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How do I output the full URL for an entry, including the category paths?
I'm try to output an Entry URL like this, which includes the Category URL Titles:
/products/category/sub-category/sub-sub-category/entry-url-title
But I can't work out how to achieve this.
Any ideas ...
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Show a list of subcategories for current category
I'm trying to develop a simple product catalog using categories; I use Transcribe plugin, also.
I've got main categories CAT1 (id4), CAT2 (id5), CAT3 (id6), CAT4 (id7) and subcategories of CAT1: ...
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if Child Categories, esle show Entries
I'm looking to show parent categories that have children, but if parents have no children, I need to show channel entries for the parent cats using the same segment_3.
{if "child_categories"!=""}
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How to give categories open/closed status?
Long story short, I have a situation where categories are treated like channel entries as far as generating lists of content on the front-end (using gwcode_categories inside channel entries.) I have a ...
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Category Parent & Children Loop Layout Help
I'm trying to create a specific layout that makes use of categories and category children. I'm trying to use GW Code Categories but can't seem to make the layout work as I need it to.
I basically ...
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Show sub categories where location has jobs
I have a category group that's attached to several channels, including the jobs channel.
This isn't the way I'd have configured this initially but never mind.
I have 2 parent categories USA & ...
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Sub Category attached to multiple Parent Categories
Long story short I have a client I’m currently working on an EE build for, they want a download page where by each download can be found by navigating through category and sub categories so on and so ...
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Channel Entries - Structure / Categories / URLs
I've spent so many hours trying to work this issue out. Aggravating. I have a channel "Baler", this channel has various categories and these categories have sub categories. eg:
Balers
- Parent ...
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Channel Categories: Display all categories so each parent is a header and children are a list
I am displaying all of a channel's parent and child categories. The client's design is kinda tricky so the goal is each parent group is in a row, each parent name is in a tag and its children are in a ...
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Show only parent when segment 3 is active and dynamic
I have a simple entry with categories and children.
Parent A
Child A
Child B
When an entry is set to ONLY Parent A I want that entry to display. BUt what happens is the children entry is ...
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How do I reference a sub-category using {categories} tag pair?
I am using the {categories} tag pair to link entries to their relevant section, however, when I use the following code it does not display child categories.
{exp:channel:entries channel="section" ...
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Nested categories without ul or other formatting
We have a 3 level category structure set up for a site. I would like to output these categories as JSON, while keeping the structure intact. As far as I can see, EE's native categories only allow ...
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Show a list of child categories plus it's entries
I need to show a list of child categories plus it's entries. I had done this great using a child categories extension but now I need the ability to use Low Reorder. I have tried numerous ways get them ...
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Having trouble with a conditional with Child Categories Navigation
I am using Laisvunas' Child Categories plugin on my site and am having some issues with conditionals on setting the selected navigation element for styling purposes.
For example on this page: http://...
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Automatically assign parent category to child category url's
I have multiple parent categories:
Kids Stuff
Dining Out
Things to Do
Each of those parents have multiple children:
Kids Stuff -> Schools, Camps, Parties
Dining Out -> Restaurants, Catering
Things ...