NamespaceSystemLibrary.Common.Episerver.Extensions SystemLibrary.Common.Episerver.dll

Common content reference extensions

ContentReferenceExtensions

public static class ContentReferenceExtensions

Inheritance

System.Object

ContentReferenceExtensions

Examples

Arguments

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Methods

Returns true if the content reference is not null and has an ID larger than 0, else false

public static bool Is(this ContentReference contentReference)

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Methods arguments

Type	Name	Description
EPiServer.Core.ContentReference	contentReference

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Type	Description
System.Boolean

Returns true if the contentReference is null, or have an ID less than 1, else false

public static bool IsNot(this ContentReference contentReference)

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Methods arguments

Type	Name	Description
EPiServer.Core.ContentReference	contentReference

X

Type	Description
System.Boolean

Convert content reference to content data of type T

T can be a block, page or media data

Returns content or null if not found

Remarks

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filterByDisplayable: content cannot be deleted, it must be published, current user must have read access and code of the content type must exist

public static T To<T>(this ContentReference contentReference, bool filterByDisplayable = true) where T : IContentData

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var articlePage = contentReference.To<ArticlePage>();

var textBlock = contentReference.To<TextBlock>();

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Generic types

Name	Description
T

Methods arguments

Type	Name	Description
EPiServer.Core.ContentReference	contentReference
System.Boolean	filterByDisplayable

X

Type	Description
T

Returns a friendly url behind the content reference, or null if content reference is null or has an invalid ID

public static string ToFriendlyUrl(this ContentReference contentReference, bool? convertToAbsolute = null)

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Methods arguments

Type	Name	Description
EPiServer.Core.ContentReference	contentReference
System.Nullable<System.Boolean>	convertToAbsolute

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Type	Description
System.String

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