Section ViewHelper <f:section>

A ViewHelper to declare sections in templates for later use with e.g. the f:render ViewHelper.

Examples

Rendering sections

<f:section name="someSection">This is a section. {foo}</f:section>
<f:render section="someSection" arguments="{foo: someVariable}" />
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Output:

the content of the section "someSection". The content of the variable {someVariable} will be available in the partial as {foo}
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Rendering recursive sections

<f:section name="mySection">
   <ul>
        <f:for each="{myMenu}" as="menuItem">
             <li>
               {menuItem.text}
               <f:if condition="{menuItem.subItems}">
                   <f:render section="mySection" arguments="{myMenu: menuItem.subItems}" />
               </f:if>
             </li>
        </f:for>
   </ul>
</f:section>
<f:render section="mySection" arguments="{myMenu: menu}" />
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Output:

<ul>
    <li>menu1
        <ul>
            <li>menu1a</li>
            <li>menu1b</li>
        </ul>
    </li>
[...]
(depending on the value of {menu})
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Source code

Go to the source code of this ViewHelper: SectionViewHelper.php (GitHub).

Arguments

The following arguments are available for <f:section>:

Name Type Default
name
 string

name

name
Type
string
Required

true

Name of the section