Liquid Template Variables - collection
From Spiffy Stores Knowledge Base
The liquid template variable collection has the following attributes:
Contents
- 1 collection.id
- 2 collection.handle
- 3 collection.title
- 4 collection.description
- 5 collection.content
- 6 collection.products
- 7 collection.products_count
- 8 collection.all_products
- 9 collection.tags
- 10 collection.all_tags
- 11 collection.next_product
- 12 collection.previous_product
- 13 collection.url
- 14 collection.all_types
- 15 collection.all_vendors
collection.id
Returns the unique internal number of the collection.
This is normally only for internal usage.
collection.handle
This is the collection handle. The handle uniquely identifies the collection in the URL address.
The handle is usually the collection's title in lower case with all blanks replaced by a dash. "Summer Sale" would have the handle "summer-sale".
collection.title
Returns the title of this collection.
collection.description
Returns the description of this collection.
collection.content
This is an alias of description.
collection.products
Returns a collection of all products that are associated with this collection, matching the current view. The current view is takes into account things like pagination and selected tags. You can access each product using a for iteration.
{% for product in collection.products %}
{{ product.title }}
{% endfor %}
collection.products_count
Returns the number of products in the collection.
collection.all_products
Returns a collection of all products that are associated with this collection.
Warning: The number of products returned may be very large, and this option should only be used with small collections.
collection.tags
Returns all of the tags associated with all of the products in this particular collection which match the current view. This means that if the current view is filtered to only contain products with a certain tags, then this call will return all of the tags that the remaining products actually have.
<ul>
{% for tag in tags %}
<li>{{ '+' | link_to_add_tag: tag }} {{ tag | link_to_tag: tag }}</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
collection.all_tags
Returns all tags associated with the collection.
collection.next_product
Returns the next product in the collection, when your product pages have been scoped to a certain collection.
For a discussion of this, read How To Navigate Within A Collection.
collection.previous_product
Returns the previous product in the collection, when your product pages have been scoped to a certain collection.
For a discussion of this, read How To Navigate Within A Collection.
collection.url
The is the relative URL address of the collection.
collection.all_types
Returns a list of all unique product types in the collection. An array of types is returned.
Example usage:
<ul>
{% for product_type in collection.all_types %}
<li>
{{ product_type | link_to_type }}
</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>
collection.all_vendors
Returns a list of all unique product vendors in the collection. An array of vendors is returned.
Example usage:
<ul>
{% for product_vendor in collection.all_vendors %}
<li>
{{ product_vendor | link_to_vendor }}
</li>
{% endfor %}
</ul>