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NDG Brilliant Bridge allows a tight integration of Brilliant Retail products and your favorite EE addons. It brings standard channel entry functionality to your entire product catalog. You can let site visitors comment on your products, use an entry rating addon, keep track of favorites etc.. It closes the gap in an automated way so you can be flexible in whatever way you want to use BR.

Use the following tag inside the &{exp:brilliant_retail:product&} tag to get the corresponding channel entry_id based on the Brilliant Retail product id

{exp:ndg_bridge:entry_id product_id=’{product_id}’}

List product comments:
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Important: mind the single quotes and double quotes notations when passing the lupin output as a parameter

{exp:comment:entries sort=“asc” dynamic=“no” entry_id=”{exp:ndg_bridge:entry_id product_id=’{product_id}’}” parse=“inward”}
{comment}
By {name} on {comment_date format=”%Y %m %d”}
{/exp:comment:entries}

Product comment form:
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{exp:comment:form dynamic=“no” entry_id=”{exp:ndg_bridge:entry_id product_id=’{product_id}’}” parse=“inward”}
{if logged_out}
<p>Name: lt;input type=“text” name=“name” value=”{name}” size=“50” /></p>
<p>Email: <input type=“text” name=“email” value=”{email}” size=“50” /></p>
<p>Location: <input type=“text” name=“location” value=”{location}” size=“50” /></p>
<p>URL: <input type=“text” name=“url” value=”{url}” size=“50” /></p>
{/if}
<p><textarea name=“comment” cols=“70” rows=“10”>{comment}</textarea></p>
<p><input type=“checkbox” name=“save_info” value=“yes” {save_info} /> Remember my personal information</p>
<p><input type=“checkbox” name=“notify_me” value=“yes” {notify_me} /> Notify me of follow-up comments?</p>
<input type=“submit” name=“submit” value=“Submit” />
<input type=“submit” name=“preview” value=“Preview” />
{/exp:comment:form}

Get other data assigned to the channel entries:
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{exp:channel:entries channel=“br_bridge” show_future_entries=“yes” dynamic=“no” entry_id=”{exp:ndg_bridge:entry_id product_id=’{product_id&}’}” parse=“inward”}
Data from the product channel entry: {title}
{/exp:channel:entries&}

NDG Brilliant Bridge Links

• Download at Github

This entry was last updated January 20, 2011, 9:29 am.

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