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EE 2
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3rd Party (Free)
Download v1.1
Compatibility
- LG Addon Updater
- Multi Site Manager
- Stand Alone Entry Form
Requirements
- jQuery for the Control Panel
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Creates {current_url}, {total_url_segments}, and {last_url_segment} global variables based on the current page.
Current is small extension for ExpressionEngine 2 that grabs some useful information about the current page and adds them as global variables.
Installation
Drop the ‘current’ folder inside of your third_party directory. Activate the extension through the Add-Ons → Extensions menu.
Usage
Current creates some global variables you can use to look cool.
{current_url}
The current URL of the page. Ex: http://www.example.com/shoes.
{total_url_segments}
The total number of URL segments. Ex: For http://www.example.com/bread/rye, it would be ‘2’.
{last_url_segment}
Returns the last URL segment. Ex: For For http://www.example.com/sounds/windchimes, it would return ‘windchimes’.
Download Current
| EE Version | Downloads | Add-On Version | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.+ | Download | 1.1 |
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This entry was last updated April 14, 2012, 9:28 am.
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2 Reviews:
Ryan Masuga 04.14.12
I believe a couple of these variables are native in EE 2.4 now, but I needed {uri_string} for a complex site. I sent a pull request on Github and Adam added it (good dev response). Does what it says with little overhead.
Nico Prat 03.08.11
Great ! It should simply be added to the EE code base.