Objects in DekiScript
- Applies to:
- All MindTouch Versions
- Role required:
- Draft Contributor
Assign properties to DekiScript objects to display user, page and site information for your Expert instance on your pages.
Assign properties to objects
The Expert DekiScript objects are: user, page and site. Assign properties by adding a period . after the object followed by the property:
| Object with property | Function |
|---|---|
user.name |
Displays the name of users |
user.anonymous |
Displays anonymous users |
page.title |
Displays the page title |
page.author |
Displays the author of the page |
site.uri |
Displays the URL of the site |
site.name |
Displays the name of the site |
Display user, page and site information
Follow the steps in this example to display user, page or site information on your pages:
- Add a DekiScript block to a page.
- Type the following code into the DekiScript block:
"User: " ..user.displayname;<br/> "Page title: " ..page.title;<br/> "Site name: " ..site.name;<br/>
Explanation of the syntax
| Syntax element | Description |
|---|---|
"" |
Designate the beginning and end of the custom text string you want to display |
.. |
Designates the current page |
user.displayname |
The object.property call |
; |
The operator indicating the end of a line of code (necessary) |
<br/> |
Forces a line break |
- Once you click Save, the page will display the following:
Page title: Objects in DekiScript
Site name: Expert Success Center