Snippets - Compatible with Spree 0.30+

Admin configurable chunks of content that can be rendered in any view via the SnippetsHelper#render_snippet method.

note: the 0.11 compatible version is on the 0.11-stable branch.

Synopsis

<%# in a view %>
...
<%= render_snippet('slug-name') %>
...
<%= render_snippet(@snippet_object) %>
...
<% snippet_id = 26 %>
<%= render_snippet(snippet_id) %> 

Installation

Add to Gemfile: gem 'spree_snippets', ">= 0.5.1"

Run: bundle install rake spree_snippets:install rake db:migrate

Snippet CRUD

  1. Login to the Administration Console
  2. Click on the Configuration Tab
  3. Click on the Snippets link

Snippet Settings

To enable exceptions on missing snippets, set Spree::Config.set(:spree_snippets_raise_on_missing => true)