13 - Template content, category display
Last modified
Wednesday, 10 February 2021
In this part we will set how to display a list of item.
The most important part of display is in display tab, here you can configure each part of you view :
- Display button (adding, export, rss ..)
- Category information (description, sub category, peer category)
- Layout option
- List of item (number ordering ect)
- Search and filter
in many case i set global behavior in flexicontent config, and if i need more specific option i use option in each category configuraton
Let's start for header
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- Go to your category option and in Display tab
- Set header
- Category information
- Here set yes to display category title
- Set yes to display category description
- Allow using plugin tiggering if you want to add module or plugin execution in category description
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 if you want to display sub category you can choose it
- Set show subcategory
- You can easly add item/category counting
- Here you can display category image
You can do same configuration for peer categories, that will display category with same level
- Go to Peer-categories list tab
- Set to show
- You can hide empty categorie only if counting is enable
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Now we can configure how is construct the list of items
- Go to display tab
- Items list
- Basic display, ordering
- Here you can set what is display
- You can order item via many configuration (alpha, date publication, most view ...)
- Or ordering via any field
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 Result in front
Now we will check item selection and pagination
- Go to display tab
- Items list
- Item selection, Pagination
- Here you can select item state to integrate it in list
- We will display all items in any sublevel
- Here we check the number of item in each page
- We can select the pagination display
- And display per page option
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With flexicontent you can add markup in your content, level access, category, recently added date, recently updated date
- Go to display tab
- Items list
- Item markings
- Set if you want to display category markup
- Set if you want to display Access markup
- Set to Yes to display Recently Added marking
- Check value for updated markup
Result