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2.6.1 User Guide

Channel Module Extension Hooks

channel_entries_query_result

channel_entries_query_result($this, $query_result)

Modify the channel entries query result array before the parsing loop starts.

How it’s called:

$query_result = $this->extensions->call('channel_entries_query_result', $this, $query_result);
if ($this->extensions->end_script === TRUE) return $this->TMPL->tagdata;
Parameters:
  • $this (object) – Current Channel object
  • $query_result (array) – Channel entries query result array
Returns:

Modified $query_result array
Return type:

Array

New in version 1.6.7.

channel_entries_tagdata

channel_entries_tagdata($tagdata, $row, $this)

Modify the tagdata for the channel entries before anything else is parsed.

How it’s called:

$tagdata = $this->extensions->call('channel_entries_tagdata', $tagdata, $row, $this);
if ($this->extensions->end_script === TRUE) return $tagdata;
Parameters:
  • $tagdata (string) – Channel entries tagdata
  • $row (array) – Current entry data
  • $this (object) – Current Channel object
Returns:

Modified $tagdata
Return type:

String

New in version 1.4.0.

channel_entries_row

channel_entries_row($this, $row)

Modify the entry data for the channel entries before anything else is parsed.

How it’s called:

$row = $this->extensions->call('channel_entries_row', $this, $row);
if ($this->extensions->end_script === TRUE) return $tagdata;
Parameters:
  • $this (object) – Current Channel object
  • $row (array) – Current entry data
Returns:

Modified $row
Return type:

Array

New in version 1.6.7.

channel_entries_tagdata_end

function_name($tagdata, $row, $this)

Take the final result from an entry’s parsing and do what you will.

How it’s called:

$tagdata = $this->extensions->call('channel_entries_tagdata_end', $tagdata, $row, $this);
if ($this->extensions->end_script === TRUE) return $tagdata;
Parameters:
  • $tagdata (string) – Channel entries tagdata
  • $row (array) – Current entry data
  • $this (object) – Current Channel object
Returns:

Modified $tagdata
Return type:

String

New in version 1.5.0: Notes about addition

channel_module_calendar_start

channel_module_calendar_start()

Rewrite the displaying of the calendar tag.

How it’s called:

$edata = $this->extensions->call('channel_module_calendar_start');
if ($this->extensions->end_script === TRUE) return $edata;
Returns:Rendered calendar data
Return type:String

New in version 1.4.0.

channel_module_categories_start

channel_module_categories_start()

Rewrite the displaying of categories with the Category tag in the Channel module.

How it’s called:

return $this->extensions->call('channel_module_categories_start');
Returns:Rendered category tagdata
Return type:String

New in version 1.4.0.

channel_module_category_heading_start

channel_module_category_heading_start()

Rewrite the displaying of category headings.

How it’s called:

ee()->TMPL->tagdata = $this->extensions->call('channel_module_category_heading_start');
if ($this->extensions->end_script === TRUE) return ee()->TMPL->tagdata;
Returns:Rendered category heading tagdata
Return type:String

New in version 1.4.0.

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