Again, from the Template Guide...

$model.weblogCategory give you the Weblog selected by the current request.

So $model.weblog.getRecentWeblogEntries($model.weblogCategory.path, 5)
should get you the most recent 5 entries in that category.

- Dave


On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Ana Mercedes Pardo
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Is there a way that i could get the weblogs entries specifying the category
> as the one that has been selected. For example if the user just clicked on
> the Music category i want to tell the getRecentWeblogEntries to display the
> category that has been click.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> 2009/11/18 Dave <[email protected]>
>
>> There is a method in the weblog object that get the most recent
>> entries in a weblog category:
>>
>>   List getRecentWeblogEntries(String cat, int max)
>>   Get most recent WeblogEntries in the weblog up to the number max.
>>   You can specify a category name if you'd liike only entries from
>> one category (or “nil” for all categories).
>>
>> There is also one in the model object that does the same, but with a pager:
>>
>> Pager getWeblogEntriesPager(String catPath)
>> Returns a pager that contains only entries from the specified category.
>>
>> If your weblog is the Front Page weblog and Aggregated front page
>> weblog is enabled, then those method will return entries from all
>> weblogs in the system.
>>
>> Please refer to the Template Guide for more info/examples.
>>
>> - Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Ross Shaw <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I'd like to tweak the homepage of my roller blog (version 4.01) so it
>> shows
>> > the most recent post from a category called 'features' at the top of the
>> > page, and then the latest posts from all other categories below it. I'm
>> not
>> > using the 'frontpage' theme, so the 'pinned to main' function doesn't
>> work.
>> >
>> > Any thoughts on how to do this? Here is the relevant part of my existing
>> > weblog template if it helps.
>> >
>> > <div class="content">
>> >
>> >        ## show next/previous paging controls
>> >        #set($pager = $model.getWeblogEntriesPager())
>> >        <div class="next-previous">
>> >            #showNextPrevEntriesControl($pager)
>> >        </div>
>> >
>> >        ## show entries
>> >        #showWeblogEntriesPager($pager)
>> >
>> > </div>
>> >
>> > thanks,
>> >
>> > Ross
>> >
>> >
>> > --
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>> >
>> >
>>
>

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