Class: BlockComponent

Source Location: /framework/template/components/core/block.inc.php

Component
   |
   --BlockComponent

The block tag can be used to show or hide the contents of the block.

Component::addChild(): Adds a reference to a child component to this component, using it's ID attribute as the child array key
Component::findChild(): Returns a child component given it's ID.
Component::findChildByClass(): Returns the first child component matching the supplied WACT_TEMPLATE Component PHP class name
Component::findParentByClass(): Recursively searches through parents of this component searching for a given WACT_TEMPLATE component PHP class name
Component::getChild(): Same as find child, except raises error if child is not found
Component::getServerId(): Returns the ID of the component, as defined in the template tags ID attribute
Component::render(): Outputs the component, rendering any child components as well This method will only ever be called on components that support Dynamic rendering.
Component::setChildDataSource(): set the data source of a child component, or raise an error if the child is not found.

The block tag can be used to show or hide the contents of the block.

The BlockComponent provides an API which allows the block to be shown or hidden at runtime.

access:	public
see:	http://wact.sourceforge.net/index.php/BlockComponent

Whether the block is visible or not

access:

private

Type:

boolean

Changes the block state to invisible

void hide(
)

access:

public

Called within the compiled template render function to determine whether block should be displayed.

boolean IsVisible(
)

return:	current state of the block
access:	protected

Changes the block state to visible

void show(
)

access:

public

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