[ic] Setting values in tags

[Gert van der Spoel]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: interchange-users-bounces at icdevgroup.org [mailto:interchange-users-
> bounces at icdevgroup.org] On Behalf Of Mike Heins
> Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2018 14:49
> To: interchange-users at icdevgroup.org
> Subject: Re: [ic] Setting values in tags
> 
> Quoting Ren?? (interchange at hertell.com):
> > Hi All!
> >
> > I am trying to solve probably a very easy problem, but currently my
> > brain just stands still and won't help me :-(
> >
> > I'm replacing the product_tree-menu with a Bootstrap accordion-menu,
> > and I want it to keep the menu open at the right product_group when
> > I'm browsing down to item-level or category-level.
> >
> > To be able to catch the current product_group and category, i have
> > modified the ncheck_category-tag to save the current prod_group and
> > category by adding this to the right place of the tag:
> >
> > $::Values->{prod_group} = "$prod_group"; $::Values->{category} =
> > "$category";
> >
> > I get these values nicely set, but they tend to get "stuck", so if i
> > get to a non-product page like index.html, these values are still with
> > the old value set, and they get cleared only after a page-refresh..
> >
> > What should i do so that i can use the session for storing values that
> > are valid only for the current page, and are "forgotten" when the next
> > page is loadedd or the value is not more set by the
> > ncheck_category.tag?
> >
> > Best Regards from Finland
> 
> Probably the best place is $Tmp:
> 
>  $Tmp->{prod_group} = "$prod_group";
>  $Tmp->{category} = "$category";
> 
> If you are global and in a different package than Vend::Interpolate:
> 
>  $Vend::Interpolate::Tmp->{prod_group} = "$prod_group";
> $Vend::Interpolate::Tmp->{category} = "$category";
> 
> Then they can be accessed with:
> 
> 	[tv prod_group]

Mike still has it! ;)