symphonycms: Filtering not working for multi value URL parameters (GET request)
Let’s say I have a section with tags, and another section with multiple select box that selects from tags.
If I want to filter that section by multiple tags, I’d do something like this :
?tags[]=blue&tags[]=green&tags[]=red
This gives me following nodes :
<url-tags.1>blue</url-tags.1>
<url-tags.2>green</url-tags.2>
<url-tags.3>red</url-tags.3>
And following parameters :
$url-tags.1 'blue'
$url-tags.2 'green'
$url-tags.3 'red'
I can’t really filter DS with that, since I never know how many tags I will have, so I can’t do something like {$url-tags.1:}, {$url-tags.2:}, {$url-tags.3:}
as filter criteria. This also doesn’t work {$url-tags}
(it was my last hope) 😄
This also doesn’t work it gives similar results to the ones above :
?fields[tags][]=Blue&fields[tags][]=Brown
I suggest that generated xml for parameters look like this :
<url-tags>
<value>tag01</value>
<value>tag02</value>
</url-tags>
Or for more complex url parameter :
?field-group[field1][]=f1v1&field-group[field1][]=f1v2&field-group[field1][]=f2v1&field-group[field2][]=f2v2
XML :
<url-field-group>
<url-field1>
<val>f1v1</val>
<val>f1v2</val>
</url-field1>
<url-field2>
<val>f2v1</val>
<val>f2v2</val>
</url-field2>
</url-field-group>
About this issue
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- State: open
- Created 8 years ago
- Comments: 19 (9 by maintainers)
Agreed. It’s already on the list for the
3.0.0
release.Would be a breaking change, so it requires a major version bump.
If you still need it, I have an
unreleasedextension for this.Works as mentioned in #2484.