Tips tagged “Global”
- Add a {last_segment} global variable
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Posted on June 28, 2010 by Erik Reagan
IMPORTANT UPDATE:
EllisLab has added an official {last_segment} tag as of EE 2.1.1. See info here: http://expressionengine.com/blog/entry/2.1.1_release_what_will_be_there_what_will_not/—-
Sometimes it is quite handy to pull in the last segment of a URI. EE makes it easy to grab the first segment
- Add a dynamic page_uri global variable
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Posted on April 14, 2010 by Erik Reagan
For some strange and odd reason, there is no full page_uri global variable built in to EE (that I’ve found at least). You can access each segment with segment variables but there’s not a way to get everything after your domain. We can easily add one by opening our path.php file and adding a global
- Quickly test scalability
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Posted on June 02, 2009 by jacobgraf
While building a site, I frequently need to add dummy text to test how my site will scale when a user enters a big chunk of text. Instead of constantly heading to http://www.lipsum.com/ to grab some text, copy and paste it into my site and test it out, whenever I create a site, I always create a