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Grid extensions for use with Ditto, Skybrud, DocType Grid Editor, and the DocType Grid Editor Reusable Content package
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web.Mvc;
using Our.Umbraco.Ditto;
using Offroadcode.Web.Models.Widgets;
using Skybrud.Umbraco.GridData;
using Skybrud.Umbraco.GridData.Values;
using Umbraco.Core.Models;
using Umbraco.Web;
namespace Offroadcode.Web.Extensions
{
public static class GridExtensions
{
private static readonly UmbracoHelper _umbraco = new UmbracoHelper(UmbracoContext.Current);
public static T GetWidgetControl<T>(this IPublishedContent content) where T : WidgetBaseModel
{
// Set a variable to use the default content if no linked content has been selected
var widget = content.As<T>();
// Check to see if there's a linked page value
if (widget.HasLinkedContentId)
{
// Run the linked page value through Umbraco.TypedContent() to get the IPublishedContent page
var dtgePage = _umbraco.TypedContent(widget.LinkedContentId);
// The value shouldn't ever be null, but weird things happen, so let's just make sure
if (dtgePage != null)
{
// Set the content to use the linked page instead of the default DTGE values
widget = dtgePage.As<T>();
}
}
return widget;
}
}
}
using Our.Umbraco.Ditto;
using Umbraco.Core.Models;
using Umbraco.Core.Models.PublishedContent;
namespace Offroadcode.Web.Models.Widgets
{
public class WidgetBaseModel : PublishedContentModel
{
public WidgetBaseModel(IPublishedContent content) : base(content)
{
}
[UmbracoProperty("dtgeLinkedId")]
public string LinkedContentId { get; set; }
public bool HasLinkedContentId => !string.IsNullOrEmpty(LinkedContentId);
}
}
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