Difference between revisions of "Range Module"

Revision as of 11:47, 23 August 2010

Range Module shows a clickable list of numeric range options for the chosen custom field.

It is mostly used for Price Range links.

When visitor clicks on a certain link, he will get a search results page with a list of listings that belong to that price range.

Example of the module layout

• to change the looks of the module, read Modifying Range module's theme file
• when someone clicks on '$0-$100' link, he will get a list page with product listings that have price between $0 and $100

Module's Parameters

• Module Class Suffix - a suffix will be applied to the CSS class of the module. This allows individual module styling
• jReviews Template Suffix - suffix to be applied to the global search results theme file
• Itemid selection
  • you can controll the itemid used for the field option links so that modules on the current page are seen on the result list or not
  • (None | Current page | Use Itemid below )

• Display mode - (Links horizontal | Links vertical | Dropdown list )
• Field name (i.e. jr_fieldname) - you should use a decimal custom field for prices
• Ranges - enter the numeric ranges in the specified format. The last value without an upper range will be used to show all numbers above that value
• Option Prefix - use for units, currency, etc.
• Option Suffix - use for units, currency, etc.
• Range separator - goes in between the numbers in the range
• Before text - this text will appear before the list. You can use html tags

• Category Auto Detect - if a category is found for the page, the results will be limited to that category. If it is a section list, then the results will be limited to categories for that section
• CriteriaID - limit results to all categories with the same criteria (listing type)
• CategoryID - limit results to specified categories
• Custom URL parameters - add any other custom search parameters you want. This could be custom ordering (i.e. order:jr_price)