htmRenderCategoryPage - Solution Sites Routine

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11/12/2009

This function renders a category page, which lists subcategories and products within a category.

Definition

Function htmRenderCategoryPage(
  byVal oCatalog,
  byVal sCatalogName,
  byVal sCategoryName,
  byVal oCategory,
  byVal rsProducts,
  byVal nPageNumber,
  byVal nOutPagesTotal)

Parameters

oCatalog
A reference to a copy of a ProductCatalog object.
sCatalogName
A string containing the name of a catalog.
sCategoryName
A string containing the name of a category.
oCategory
A reference to a copy of a Category object.
rsProducts
A reference to a copy of a Recordset object that contains a number of product records corresponding to the current catalog and category. This parameter is passed through to the function htmRenderProductsTable.
nPageNumber
A number indicating the page to be displayed.
nOutPagesTotal
A number indicating the total number of pages available for display.

Return Value

A string containing the HTML representation of a category page, which consists of the following sections:

If there are more than one pages that can be displayed, a line of numbered links to different pages within the category.
If displaying the first page of category information, a list of links to sub-categories.
A list of associated products, as created by the function htmRenderProductsTable.

If there are no sub-categories or products, a string indicating that is displayed in place of the second two sections.