Frontend Developer Manual / Version 2010
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The detail brick renders documents in a full page layout. This view is the most detailed, containing the title and
text, media elements, a list of authors and related content.
The detail brick provides templates, JavaScript, localizations and CSS styles for detail views. Templates exist for
all kinds of CMTeasable and as special variants for certain other types, such as Products, Persons, Videos etc.
Detail View
As shown in the example below, a detail view can be displayed by including the corresponding content type with the detail view.
<@cm.include self=self view="detail"/>
The detail view template works with all types and subtypes of type com.coremedia.blueprint.common.contentbeans.CMTeasable.
The following special views exist:
CMAudio.detail.ftlCMGallery.detail.ftlCMPerson.detail.ftlCMProduct.detail.ftlCMVideo.detail.ftl
Using the Brick
As shown in the example below, a full page layout can be displayed by including the corresponding content type with the detail view.
You can also pass additional CSS classes as parameters to apply custom styling to your detail view.
<@cm.include self=self view="detail"/>
The detail view template works with all types and subtypes of type com.coremedia.blueprint.common.contentbeans.CMTeasable.
The following special views exist:
CMAudio.detail.ftlCMGallery.detail.ftlCMPerson.detail.ftlCMProduct.detail.ftlCMVideo.detail.ftlCMImageMap.detail.ftl(part of the ImageMap brick)
To configure the behavior of the template you can add the following parameters to the cm.include tag:
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
blockClass
|
String
|
"cm-details"
| A base name that will be used for CSS classes attached to the elements rendered by the template. |
renderAuthors
|
Boolean
|
true
| Whether to display the author of the document or not. |
renderDate
|
Boolean
|
true
| Whether to display the date or not. |
renderRelated
|
Boolean
|
true
| Whether to display the related content or not. |
renderTags
|
Boolean
|
true
| Whether to display a list of tags or not. |
relatedView
|
String
|
"asRelated"
| The name of the view to render related content in. |
Table 6.13. Parameters of the Detail View
Video Behavior
Videos in the detail view will be displayed inline. You can hide the controls, mute and loop the video or enable autoplay by setting the corresponding video options in CoreMedia Studio. The detail view will not display additional preview pictures linked to the video.