Current

Developer

Green Egg Media

3rd Party (Free)

410 downloads (last 90 days)

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EE Version Support

ExpressionEngine 2

Compatibility

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Updater
Multi Site Manager
Stand Alone Entry Form
Low Variables
Content Elements
Better Workflow
Matrix
Grid
Webservice
Publisher

Requirements

jQuery for the Control Panel

Add-On Type(s)

Extension

Tags

current_url, current data, total url segments, total uri segments, last uri segment, last url segment, current, url, total, segments, last

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 Support	Downloads	Add-On Version	Release Date
Not Specified	Download	1.1

Current Links

GitHub Page

Hooks Used

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This entry was created December 10, 2010, 11:32 am.
This entry was last updated April 14, 2012, 9:28 am.

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2 Reviews:

Ryan Masuga 04.14.12

Rating - {addon_rating_average}

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