{link}

The {link} TAG creates an URL to link to any Item.

-> Since BIGACE 2.1.

Attributes

item - (required, Item) Required attribute only if the id/language or url parameter are missing, otherwise it is optional. The Item itself could for exmaple be fetched with the {load_item} TAG.

OR

id - (optional, int) The ID of the Item to link.
command - (optional, String) The command to be used for linking (for menus use "smarty", for images "image"...).

OR

url - (optional, String) - since 2.4 The Unique URL of the Item to link to.

The language Parameter will apply to each of the above mentioned parameter:

language - (optional, String) The item language to link to. This is the short locale (for example: english = "en", german = "de").

Example

This example shows some simple Item links.

:::html
`<html>`
`<head>`
   `<title>`{$MENU->getName()}`</title>`
`</head>`
`<body>`
{load_item itemtype="1" id="-1" assign="topLevel"}
   `<ul>`
      `<li>``<a href="{link id="-1" command="smarty"}">`TOP LEVEL`</a>``</li>`
      `<li>``<a href="{link id="-1" command="smarty" language="en"}">`TOP LEVEL (english)`</a>``</li>`
      `<li>``<a href="{link item=$topLevel}">`TOP LEVEL`</a>``</li>`
      `<li>``<a href="{link url="sitemap.html"}">`Sitemap`</a>``</li>`
   `</ul>`
`</body>`
`</html>`

Create a single link to the page with the ID 7.

:::html
`<html>`
`<head>`
   `<title>`{$MENU->getName()}`</title>`
`</head>`
`<body>`
{load_item itemtype="1" id="7" assign="myPage"}
`<a href="{link item=$myPage}">`{$myPage->getName()}`</a>`
`</body>`
`</html>`