Toggle
Returns: Boolean
Toggle is a standard checkbox which saves either 0 or 1, depending on the checkbox being checked or not.
Data Type Definition Example
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The Toggle property has a setting which allows you to set the default value of the checkbox, either checked (true) or unchecked (false).
It is also possible to define a label, that will be displayed next to the checkbox on the content.
Content Example
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MVC View Example
Without Modelsbuilder
With Modelsbuilder
Add values programmatically
See the example below to see how a value can be added or changed programmatically. To update a value of a property editor you need the Content Service.
The example below demonstrates how to add values programmatically using a Razor view. However, this is used for illustrative purposes only and is not the recommended method for production environments.
Although the use of a GUID is preferable, you can also use the numeric ID to get the page:
If Modelsbuilder is enabled you can get the alias of the desired property without using a magic string:
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