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Why is the OR not working in a conditional statement?
Well here is the issue. You are trying to give OR condition for 2 strings. OR condition will return true if any one of the given statements are true.
If you want to execute the code when url_title ...
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Why is the OR not working in a conditional statement?
You should try your code in below manner.
{if ! 'portfolio|photos' *= segment_2}
<h1>Conditional content.</h1>
{/if}
You can also try in another way also.
{if segment_2 == '...
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Matching more than one segment
I would use this to check multiple pages:
{if "page1|page2" *= segment_2} active {/if}
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How do I display alternative text when there are no active entries in a channel?
The reason your code is not working is because if ExpressionEngine does not return any results, then it doesn't even parse the tags - thus {total_entries} does not even exist in that context. Also ...
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Conditional logic inside of <script> tags
OK, I feel like an idiot! Forgot about the Javascript template type.
Solution: I simply created a new template, designated it as type "JavaScript", inserted my code, minus the <script> tags, ...
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is it healthy to built a web services or a web app using EE?
The real value/power of EE is in the control panel, and how quickly you can pull together complex data-driven sites by not having to build an admin interface. I'm currently building a mobile app that ...
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is it healthy to built a web services or a web app using EE?
It's really a matter of "it depends"
There are a lot of factors that can help you determine whether EE is good as a long-term platform for a site, so there's no clear answer.
You have to look at ...
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How do I limit content display based on Categories selected?
Not sure if this still works but might be worth a try:
{if "{categories}{category_name}{/categories}" != ""}
via: https://ellislab.com/forums/viewthread/136676/#673690
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Why doesn't navigation conditional work?
See if wrapping segment_3 in matching quotes and curly brackets helps. I think I remember stumbling upon that issue in my early EE days and it dealing with parse order; keeping it matching helped in ...
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Setting up Fields and Logic
If you are using EE5 then one solution would be to use a Fluid field. Set up the Fluid field to allow the user to pick one of three fields (one for each of your cases) and then in your template you ...
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Matching more than one segment
You can try below code.
{if segment_2 == "page1" || segment_2 == "page2"} nav-expanded nav-active {/if}
I hope this will works for you.
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Conditional statement using two different channels
You could do this with an embed by setting your embed with the author_id or author_name as a variable.
{embed="templategroup/templatename" authorName="{author_name}"}
embed:
{exp:channel:entries ...
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How do I make content conditional on domain name?
You can use a conditional with {site_id} or {site_short_name}.
If you still want to set the condition based upon on the domain, you can use {site_url}.
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Members only conditional
To add to Blatant's comprehensive answer and keeping native without PHP...
{if "|1|6|7|11|" *= "|".logged_in_group_id."|"} ... {/if}
Advanced Conditionals
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Conditional for entire entries loop
You can't obviously check for just one of them out of stock numerically, so you have to concatenate them together with a key identifier, so for each loop start the total stock with a character "#", ...
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How do you conditionally embed a template based on template name?
You will need to determine which template you are on. You should be able to use {template_name} for this. Then a simple conditional will do it:
{embed="inc/.header"}
{if "{template_name}" == "...
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If statement with a variable
All a snippet will do is place the content assigned to it before it parses the template.
So your original template will look like this:
{if {variable}} Content {/if}
Then once the snippet is parsed ...
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How do I write a conditional based on search results?
I'm not sure I understood you, but the conditional you mentioned is:
{if !(segment_4 ~ "/^\d+$/") } the `segment_4` isn't a number{/if}
I hope it helps.
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Why is this comparison check not working on a Windows box?
This looks like a bug, to me. Probably something related to different PHP between the environments. Starting with version 2.9, EECMS changes the way conditionals are evaluated. So this bug is probably ...
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