Getting Started
Elements
ZOOfilter auto categories elements into six groups, when an element is assigned to a form it will present options specific to it group.
Groups
Category
Default
: Will render a Dropdown form field.Checkbox
: Will render a Checkbox form field.Radio
: Will render a Radio form field.Ajax
: Is used for search in categories hierarchy. Will render a Dropdown form with parent categories list. When the category is selected, the second Dropdown form with sub-categories will be displayed.
Date
Default
: Will render a date Input form field.Range
: Will render two date Inputs form fields for range searches.
Input
Default
: Will render a text Input form field.Range
: Will render two text Inputs form fields for range searches.
Option
Default
: Will render a Dropdown form field.Checkbox
: Will render a Checkbox form field.Radio
: Will render a Radio form field.
Rating
Select
: Will render a Dropdown form field.Checkbox
: Will render a Checkbox form field.Radio
: Will render a Radio form field.Range
: Will render two text Inputs form fields for range searches.
Tag
Select
: Will render a Dropdown form field.Checkbox
: Will render a Checkbox form field.Radio
: Will render a Radio form field.
Custom Elements
In order for ZOOfilter to recognize a custom element it must be searchable and manually grouped:
- Open the custom element XML file and localize the
<element>
tag. - Add a
zfgroup
attribute with the appropriate group.
<element zfgroup="input">`
...
</element>
Incompatible elements
The following elements are not compatible with ZOOfilter
Access, Item Link, State, Author, Edit, Frontpage Enabled, Previous/Next Link, Comments Link, Hits, Print, Searchable, ZOOcart Variations, ZOOcart Measures Pro, ZOOcart AddToCart, RelatedItems/Pro, RelatedCategories/Pro, Media/Pro, Link/Pro, Image/Pro, GoogleMaps/Pro, Download/Pro, Gallery, E-mail.
The Category element can be used instead of RelatedCategories/Pro.