Variables
Templates get variables containing all necessary data passed from the back end. This is a complete reference of all available variables.
Globals
Globals are accessible anywhere in the templates, including macros.
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| current_page
|
string
|
Contains URL after domain name and before ?, for example storedomain.com/p/digital-fotoram/nextbase-photomil-8wi-fi-fotoram.html?vat_disp=0 returns /p/digital-fotoram/nextbase-photomil-8wi-fi-fotoram.html
|
N/A
|
| current_script
|
string
|
Contains filename of current page
|
index.php
|
| request
|
dictionary
|
A dictionary of recieved GET and POST data
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| get
|
dictionary
|
Data received from the GET query string
|
| post
|
dictionary
|
Received POST data
|
|
| current_customer_id
|
integer
|
Returns customer ID if customer is logged in, else None
|
N/A
|
| settings
|
dictionary
|
Contains some of the settings defined in the administration
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| SMALL_IMAGE_WIDTH
|
integer
|
Width of small thumbnails in pixels
|
| SMALL_IMAGE_HEIGHT
|
integer
|
Height of small thumbnails in pixels
|
| STATISTICS_GOOGLE_ANALYTICS
|
string
|
Google analytics tracking code, if specified
|
| PRODUCT_PAGE_DESIGN
|
integer
|
Internal
|
|
Boxes
Boxes are variables used for the side boxes. They are all prefixed with boxes.
Category menu
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.categories.tree
|
list of dictionaries
|
Contains a tree of displayed categories in menu
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| name
|
string
|
Name of category in current language
|
| href
|
string
|
Link to category's product listing page
|
| child_count
|
integer
|
Number of open child categories
|
| children
|
list of dictionaries
|
List of visible child categories. See boxes.categories.tree for format
|
| selected
|
boolean
|
Returns true if the category is the currently selected one
|
|
Manufacturer select
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.manufacturers.list
|
list of dictionaries
|
Lists all available manufacturers
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| name
|
string
|
Name of manufacturer
|
| href
|
string
|
Link to manufacturer page
|
|
Search box
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.search.advanced_href
|
string
|
URL to advanced search page
|
N/A
|
| boxes.search.advanced_result_href
|
string
|
Action URL for search form
|
N/A
|
Information page list
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.information_pages.list
|
list of dictionaries
|
Lists all active information pages
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| name
|
string
|
Name of information page
|
| href
|
string
|
Link to information page
|
| active
|
boolean
|
Is user currently on this page?
|
| target
|
boolean
|
True if information page expects the attribute target="_blank"
|
|
Language list
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.languages.list
|
list of dictionaries
|
Lists all languages
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| name
|
string
|
Language name
|
| href
|
string
|
Link to page that sets language to this one
|
| image
|
string
|
Image (flag) for language if available
|
|
Login box
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.login.form_href
|
string
|
Action link for login form
|
N/A
|
| boxes.login.password_forgotten_href
|
string
|
Link to retrieve forgotten password page
|
N/A
|
| boxes.login.account_history_href
|
string
|
Link to current customer's account history page. Contains orders and such
|
N/A
|
| boxes.login.account_href
|
string
|
Link to current customer's account page
|
N/A
|
| boxes.login.account_password_href
|
string
|
Unknown
|
N/A
|
| boxes.login.logoff_href
|
string
|
Link to log off current customer
|
N/A
|
| boxes.login.customer_first_name
|
string
|
Current customer's first name
|
N/A
|
| boxes.login.customer_last_name
|
string
|
Current customer's last name
|
N/A
|
News list
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.news.list
|
list of dictionaries
|
Lists recent news. Limit set in administration
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| name
|
string
|
News name
|
| href
|
string
|
Link to news page
|
| summary
|
string
|
News summary
|
|
Review
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.reviews.write_review_href
|
string
|
Link to write review page. Only set if customer is viewing a product page
|
N/A
|
| boxes.reviews.product
|
dictionary
|
Product and review data
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| product_name
|
string
|
Name of product
|
| product_image
|
string
|
Link to product image
|
| review_href
|
string
|
Link to full review
|
| review_rating
|
string
|
Rating
|
| review_text
|
string
|
Text of review
|
|
Shopping cart
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.shopping_cart.list
|
list of dictionaries
|
List of products in shopping cart
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| id
|
integer
|
ID of product
|
| model
|
string
|
Model number for product
|
| name
|
string
|
Name of product
|
| image
|
string
|
Link to image of product
|
| quantity
|
string
|
Number of this product in shopping cart
|
| price
|
string
|
Price per product before discounts represented as a string with currency symbol
|
| final_price
|
string
|
Price per product after discounts represented as a string with currency symbol
|
| total_price
|
string
|
Total price for all products of this kind before discounts represented as a string with currency symbol
|
| total_final_price
|
string
|
Total price for all products of this kind after discounts represented as a string with currency symbol
|
| href
|
string
|
Link to product's page
|
| new
|
boolean
|
True if product was just added to the shopping cart
|
|
| boxes.shopping_cart.total
|
string
|
Total value of contents of shopping cart represented as a string with currency symbol
|
N/A
|
Random special offer
Contains a random special offer.
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.special_offers.product
|
dictionary
|
True if prices are displayed including VAT, else false.
|
| Key
|
Type
|
Description
|
| name
|
string
|
Name of product
|
| href
|
string
|
Link to product page
|
| image
|
string
|
Link to product image
|
| price
|
string
|
Product standard price represented with currency symbol
|
| special_price
|
string
|
Product price after discounts represented with currency symbol
|
|
VAT select box
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| boxes.vat_select.display_with_vat
|
boolean
|
True if prices are displayed including VAT, else false.
|
N/A
|
| boxes.vat_select.with_href
|
string
|
URL to page where VAT display is set to true.
|
N/A
|
| boxes.vat_select.without_href
|
string
|
URL to page where VAT display is set to false.
|
N/A
|
Page specific
Most variables are not available on a global scale. They are page specific variables. They are always prefixed with the same name as the included template. So contact.html variables are prefixed with contact.
Contact us page (contact.html)
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| contact.form_href
|
string
|
URL with target of form for handling user input data
|
N/A
|
| contact.captcha
|
boolean
|
Determines whether Captcha should be used or not
|
N/A
|
| contact.name
|
String
|
Contains customer name if customer is logged in or validation if validation of a field failed
|
N/A
|
| contact.email
|
string
|
Contains customer e-mail if customer is logged in or validation if validation of a field failed
|
N/A
|
| contact.heading
|
string
|
Contains heading text
|
N/A
|
| contact.text
|
string
|
Contains a descriptive text of what the contact us page is. It most certainly contains HTML so the raw filter may be appropriate to use
|
N/A
|
Manufacturers page (manufacturers.html)
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| id
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| name
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| image
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| address
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| postcode
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| postal_address
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| visitational_address
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| country
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| telephone1
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| telephone2
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| fax
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| email_address
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| orgno
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| vat
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| note
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| postgiro
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| bankgiro
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| contact
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| payment_conditions
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| customers_no
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| homepage
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
| link
|
string
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
Kolli page (kolli.html)
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| kolli.heading
|
string
|
Page heading
|
N/A
|
| kolli.text
|
HTML
|
Page text
|
N/A
|
Log off page (logoff.html)
| Variable name
|
Type
|
Description
|
Format
|
| logoff.continue_href
|
string
|
Link presented to the user after logging off.
|
N/A
|
