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Category jumplist

ekmTags: [ekm:category_jumplist]

This tag allows you to display dropdowns of categories. Each dropdown box will change content depending on the previous box selected.

Note: If you have a lot of sub categories, this tag will slow down your site.

Basic Usage
[ekm:category_jumplist] [/ekm:category_jumplist]


Full Tag
[ekm:category_jumplist]

    'The depth to which the categories will go to (Maximum of 3)
    depth='3';

    'Where to start the drill from default 0 
    location='0';

    'The defaults for the dropdown boxes
    default_value=;
    default_blank_value=;

    'Whether to include/exclude any categories comma separated
    excludelist=;
    includelist=;

    'How to layout the boxes default is box line break...
    output_item='[category1]<br>[category2]<br>[category3]';

[/ekm:category_jumplist]


Example Output
Dropdown form boxes.gif

Tag Parameters

depth
Allows you to specify what depth the categories will drill down to, The maximum value if 3.
Possible Values
1
2
3


location
Allows you to specify where the dropdown boxes will start from
Possible Values
Default: 0
Any category number


default_value
Allows you to specify the default value that appears in the boxes.
Possible Values
Default: Please Select...
Any text


default_blank_value
Allows you to specify the default value that appears in the boxes, before the boxes have changed.
Possible Values
Default: Please Select...
Any text


excludelist
Allows you to exclude any particular categories, by using comma separated lists e.g. '25,67,23'
Possible Values
Any numeric value separated by commas


includelist
Allows you to exclude any particular categories, by using comma separated lists e.g. '25,67,23'
Possible Values
Any numeric value separated by commas


output_item
Allows you to specify the positioning of the boxes. Each [categoryX] box will be replaced with the relevant menu.
Possible Values
Default:
[category1]<br>[category2]
Example:
[category1]<br>[category2]<br>[category3]


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