Access to the container object

Container object

In a container, you access the current container object via SELF:

SELF

eMailing- or LeadPage template

In an eMailing-/LeadPage template you can reach the container via getContainer using the container ID.

THIS/getContainer/<id>

You can reach the special content container of an eMail or a LeadPage via getContentContainer:

THIS/getContentContainer

See also

• eMailing/LeadPage:getContainer
• eMailing/LeadPage:getContentContainer

Container functions

The container object provides a number of functions.

hasAttributes

Specifies whether the attribute (field) with the specified name exists in the current container.

<container>/hasAttribute/<name>

<div>attribute "HEADLINE" available</div>

<div>attribute "HEADLINE" not available</div>

getAttributeByName

Returns the attribute object of the container with the specified internal name.

<container>/getAttributeByName/<name>

<div tal:content="SELF/getAttributeByName/HEADLINE">&nbsp;</div>

<div>heading 1/div>

getAttributesByType

Returns a list of the attributes of the current container that correspond to the specified type.

<container>/getAttributesByType/<type>

<img src="#" tal:repeat="image SELF/getAttributesByType/TYPE_IMAGE" tal:attributes="src image"/>

<div>https://scnem.com/art_resource.php?sid=dsokp.2ag693n, https://scnem.com/art_resource.php?sid=dsokp.2ag693n, https://scnem.com/art_resource.php?sid=dsokp.2ag693n, https://scnem.com/art_resource.php?sid=dsokp.2ag693n, https://scnem.com/art_resource.php?sid=dsokp.2ag693n, https://scnem.com/art_resource.php?sid=dsokp.2ag693n</div>

getMandatorId

Returns the client ID.

<container>/getMandatorId

<div tal:content="SELF/getMandatorId">&nbsp;</div>

<div>13683/div>