{metatags}

The {metatags} TAG renders HTML tags used in the HTML header.

The following meta tags will be generated:

  • title

  • meta name="description"

  • meta name="author"

  • meta name="robots"

  • meta name="generator"

  • link rel="canonical"

-> Since BIGACE 2.5.

Attributes

  • item - (required, Item object) The Item to be used for generating meta tags.

  • assign - (optional, string) The name of the template variable the value will be assigned to.

  • author - (optional, string) The name of the author to be used.

  • prefix - (optional, string) The prefix to be prepended to every created TAG.

Highlights

This TAG sends the following "action filter" as described here:

The SEO Plugin makes use of these filter. If you installed and activated it, your metatags output may vary from the provided example.

Example

This example shows to use {metatags} in your templates.

:::html
`<html>`
`<head>`
{metatags item=$MENU prefix="   " author="Alice and Bob"}
`</head>`
`<body>`
   Hello World
`</body>`
`</html>`

This will be rendered to something like this:

:::html
`<html>`
`<head>`
   `<title>`your menu title here`</title>`
   `<meta name="description" content="your menu description here" />`
   `<meta name="robots" content="index,follow" />`
   `<meta name="generator" content="BIGACE 2.7" />`
   `<meta name="author" content="Alice and Bob" />`
`</head>`
`<body>`
   Hello World
`</body>`
`</html>`