Documentation > CMS Template API Library > InputForm > GetPanelsFromFolder(String,AssetParams,AssetType,String,String)
GetPanelsFromFolder
Gets a List of AssetPanelEntry objects which bind panel data with Assets found in either the current asset instance, if it a folder or the current asset's parent. Panel data will be data in the inputform which has not yet been committed.
public List<AssetPanelEntry> GetPanelsFromFolder(String,AssetParams,AssetType,String,String)
Parameters
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| panelName | The panel name | System.String |
| assetParams | Optional: An AssetParams object that allows you to change how the list of bound assets is generated. | CrownPeak.CMSAPI.AssetParams |
| type | Optional: Allows you to specify a type of asset (files or folders) to return. By default, both are returned. | CrownPeak.CMSAPI.AssetType |
| labelName | Optional: The string that will be used to store the folder's label when we store the panel data. Use lower case. Defaults to panelName + ".label" | System.String |
| idName | Optional: The string that will be used to store the folder's id when we store the panel data. Use lower case. Defaults to panelName + ".id" | System.String |
Code Example
C#
Sample:
List<AssetPanelEntry> panels = context.InputForm.GetPanelsFromFolder("press_releases", "folder_list", labelName: "folder_label", idName: "folder_id");
foreach(AssetPanelEntry panel in panels)
{
//Adding a new field called link so we don't ahve to check if it was an external or internal link in the output.
string link = "link_external";
if ((panel["link_type"]).Equals("internal",StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase))
{
link = "link_internal";
}
panel["page_link"] = panel[link];
}