10
votes
Escaping quotes in ckeditor breaks smarty-syntax
Go to Administer menu » Customize Data and Screens » Display Preferences, click the Configure CKEditor button and add entities = false in the advanced options (see screenshot).
Note: This is the ...
- 321
10
votes
Accepted
How to deal with ' or (') in CKeditor
You can turn off html encoding for CKeditor through UI (i.e >= 4.7)
Navigate to Administer >> Customize Data and Screens >> Display preferences
Scroll down until you see Configure CkEditor button. ...
- 30.7k
10
votes
How can I change the date format in a Search Kit result?
You must be on CiviCRM 5.47+ to have the "Use Smarty in Search Kit rewrites" feature.
Create a Search Display based on your search - e.g. Add » Table using the Add button in the left pane.
...
- 38.6k
7
votes
Accepted
SMARTY error with template
The styling needs to be wrapped in {literal}...{/literal} in the message template.
- 21.7k
6
votes
Accepted
How can I see the available tokens for message templates?
use {debug output=html}
To have a nice formatting in html email
- 158
6
votes
How can I run a php script to display API response with social media information for a contact
You can run php inside smarty, you just need to include it within {php} tags.
{php}
$result = doSomethingCool();
$this->assign('coolStuff', $result);
{/php}
<div>Your social media ...
- 17.5k
6
votes
Accepted
How to set a id attribute to button?
I believe you cannot set id to a button using php however you can define your own class for the button and use JS to set the id for that class.
Here is the snippet to add class for button
$this->...
- 30.7k
5
votes
Accepted
How to go about making a Core Tab on the Contact Summary screen view Inline instead?
Rather than smarty, JavaScript will do the trick. Those tabs are all separate pages, and you can load any CiviCRM page/form as a snippet instead.
First, in your extension, use a hook to include the ...
- 7,442
5
votes
Can I format a smarty token number to have thousands comma?
The civi provided modifier has a different name: crmNumberFormat
moreover as per Paul-Tahoe analysis, smarty seems to be confused, so the trick is to assign the formatted value to a temporary ...
- 10.2k
5
votes
Accepted
Custom date field formatting with smarty
Found the answer. The civi field token must be captured to a Smarty variable first:
{capture assign=arr}{contact.custom_105}{/capture}{$arr|date_format:"%A, %B %e, %Y"}
- 1,367
5
votes
How to use Smarty for change greetings for French?
Try below code
{capture assign=contact_gender}{contact.gender}{/capture}
{if $contact_gender eq 'Female'}
Chère {$first_name|default:Friend},
{/if}
or
{capture assign=contact_gender}{contact....
- 30.7k
5
votes
Accepted
Displaying custom contribution field in the online receipt
The smarty variables for online and offline may be different for Contribution ID.
For offline
{crmAPI var='rname' entity='Contribution' action='getvalue' return="custom_134" id=`$...
- 30.7k
4
votes
How can I run a php script to display API response with social media information for a contact
Since you are wanting to do more than just a "little bit" of php in your smarty template I would suggest this alternate approach:
Implement a hook that fires when you want, such as ...
- 17.5k
4
votes
Accepted
Contribution Note Smarty Variable
I might be missing something but, the contribution.contribution_id variable you are referring as a standalone variable I believe is a token, I can't figure out what's the smarty variable for it but ...
- 2,321
4
votes
Accepted
Override TPL path dynamically
Use an extension's templates dir
Creating a simple extension via civix provides a templates/ directory in the extension. This is searched before the default templates, so you can intercept and ...
- 9,892
4
votes
Accepted
Custom Email Greeting token doesn't work
Any chance you don't have smarty enabled for civiMail so your capture-assigns and ifs aren't working in the mail?
Try checking your civicrm.settings.php file and look for the line
define( '...
- 1,499
4
votes
Accepted
If statement involving "is not empty" in smarty template?
{capture assign=temp}{contact.supplemental_address_1}{/capture} {if $temp ne ""} {$temp}
{/if}
is what I do. I got the idea from the source referenced above. You also need to ensure that smarty is ...
- 3,227
4
votes
How to check if a contact has an active membership in a smarty template?
Don't think you have a direct variable to use in the template. Worth trying an extension to provide this? It can be done by simply writing something like below in your hook.
function ...
- 6,936
4
votes
How to check if a contact has an active membership in a smarty template?
You can use CiviCRM api through smarty to retrieve if membership is active for a contact. You can achieve this by
Turn on CIVICRM_MAIL_SMARTY (set to TRUE or 1) in civicrm.settings.php
add below api ...
- 30.7k
4
votes
Accepted
How to use Smarty for change greetings for French?
Thanks to Pradeep's help I found the way:
For my case, this is the code to use
{capture assign=gender}{contact.gender}{/capture}
{if $gender eq 'Homme'} Cher {contact.first_name},
{elseif $gender ...
- 2,543
4
votes
Accepted
Smarty only generating nulls from API calls
So, for posterity's sake, I wanted to share the answer I figured out.
When I looked at the Source view of the email in CiviCRM, I realized that the code had pasted as
<p>id: {contact....
- 81
4
votes
Accepted
Insert file into greeting field with Smarty
The length limit of the greetings syntax can be quite tricky, especially when using different languages with gender specific greetings.
Luckily there is the extension More Greetings that provides
...
- 3,472
4
votes
Smarty syntax error: unrecognized tag?
Nevermind. I've looked through all of the settings, and it turns out that my colleagues modified the Addresses format but didn't do it correctly. Once this is fixed, everything is back to normal now....
- 71
3
votes
Accepted
Smarty and future proof code
Going forward, much of the Civi UI will be written in Angular. However at least 95% of the application uses Smarty and it's still a perfectly acceptable way to mark up a form or page.
Depending on ...
- 17.5k
3
votes
Scheduled Reminder Email is Empty
For anyone who may face this issue, it was finally fixed by WP Engine through adding an exception on the firewall for CiviCRM cron URL.
- 91
3
votes
Accepted
$participant_status_id shows previous value in email template
This was posted a while ago, but I thought I should post the solution I finally found to the problem (which still exists in my version 4.7.29 install)
The solution to this problem was an API call.
...
- 133
3
votes
Accepted
How to include price field data in a Contribution Thank You letter
It doesn't work because $lineItem is not set in the template, you'll have to loop thorough $contribtuions and use the API:
{foreach from=$contributions item=contribution}
{crmAPI var='result' entity='...
- 2,321
3
votes
How to get php $_SESSION variable inside a template
Try following:
// php code;
$_SESSION['test'] = 'Hello World';
// assign 'Hello World' to .tpl
$this->assign('test', $_SESSION['test']);
// use '{$test}' following in ...
- 483
3
votes
Smarty Template CMS-agnostic URL
{crmURL p="civicrm/points/grant" q="cid=$cid&type=$type"}
^this
The p is the address of the page
The q is the list of parameters
The domain is added first
So the above code (with $cid=A and $...
- 2,343
3
votes
Accepted
Smarty code not working
The problem is that the space in the if-statement is rather than a normal space. For this reason, it's worth writing your smarty statements while viewing the Source code in the template ...
- 1,367
Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible