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category_allows_follows

Filter the enabled setting for the category follow button.

Filter
Engageusers

You need to have a working knowledge of Hooks before you get started.

Parameters

Name Type Description
$allow parameter (boolean)
$params parameter (array) associative array with contextual data

Boilerplate Code

Use the boilerplate code to start using the filter, and add your own logic to modify the first argument and return it.

Clickfwd\Hook\Filter::add('category_allows_follows', function($allow, $params)
{
    // Uncomment line below to view available data passed into hook
    // fwd_dd($allow, $params);

    return $allow;
});
Development & Support
Customizations are not included with support. We provide this information to make it easier for developers to extend the functionality. From time to time we may have some availability for custom work. Get in touch to see if there's an opportunity to work together.

Examples

Show Follow Button Only in Specific Categories

Clickfwd\Hook\Filter::add('category_allows_follows', function($allow, $params)
{
	// Array of category IDs where the follow button will be shown

    $allowCatIds = [1,2,3,4,5];
 
    return in_array($params['params']['cat'], $allowCatIds); 
}, 10);

Hide Follow Button Only in Specific Categories

Clickfwd\Hook\Filter::add('category_allows_follows', function($allow, $params)
{
	// Array of category IDs where the follow button will be hidden

  	$disallowCatIds = [1,2,3,4,5]; // List of cat ids where you want to hide the follow button
 
    return !in_array($params['params']['cat'], $disallowCatIds); 
}, 10);

Source Files

  • /engageusers/plugins/engageusers_follow.php