ContentAreaByName
Returns the content contained in the specified stored content area.
Syntax
ContentAreaByName(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Function Properties
| Ordinal | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | string | Required | Name of the content area to return, including the path within the my contents folder if necessary |
| 2 | string | Name of the impression region to start | |
| 3 | boolean | Determines whether the function returns an error when the system cannot locate the specified content area or returns an invalid content area. A value of true returns an error. A value of false does not return an error. Defaults to true. | |
| 4 | string | Default content to return if an error occurs. Defaults to an empty string. | |
| 5 | numeric | Output parameter that returns the status of the call. A value of 0 indicates the function found the content area and successfully rendered the content. A value of -1 indicates either no content or an invalid content area. |
Usage
The system returns the content of stored content area named Weekly Portfolio in the Stocks folder. In this example:
The function displays the Opt Out Form Default page if no other content is found. This example concatenates the base content area name with a Locale ID to provide an opt-out form in the appropriate language. If no Locale ID is specified, the function defaults to EN-US.