Recently I've found mod in this forum for showing categories and subcategories sorted - /customer/categories.tpl
works fine but sorting order for categories doesn't match the one in admin. anyone can suggest why this happens?
Code:
{* $Id: categories.tpl,v 1.23 2004/06/24 09:53:29 max Exp $ *}
{capture name=menu}
{if $active_modules.Fancy_Categories ne ""}
{include file="`$fancycategories_config.modules_path`/fancy_categories.tpl"}
{else}
{if $config.General.root_categories eq "Y"}
{section name=cat_num loop=$categories}
{* Determine if this category has a subcategory *}
{section name=subcat loop=$allcategories}
{if $allcategories[subcat].parentid eq $categories[cat_num].categoryid}
{assign var="subs" value="yes"}
{/if}
{/section}
{if $subs ne 'yes'}
{* This category has no subcategories, so display the category name with a link *}
{if $cat eq $categories[cat_num].categoryid || $current_category.parentid eq $categories[cat_num].categoryid}
{$categories[cat_num].category}
{else}
{$categories[cat_num].category}
{/if}
{else}
{* This category has subcategories, so display the category name without a link *}
{if $cat eq $categories[cat_num].categoryid || $current_category.parentid eq $categories[cat_num].categoryid}
{$categories[cat_num].category}
{else}
{$categories[cat_num].category}
{/if}
{/if}
{* Display the subcategories *}
{section name=subcat loop=$allcategories}
{if $allcategories[subcat].parentid eq $categories[cat_num].categoryid}›
{if $cat eq $allcategories[subcat].categoryid}{/if}{$allcategories[subcat].category}{if $cat eq $allcategories[subcat].categoryid}{/if}
{/if}
{/section}
{* reset the subcategory switch *}
{assign var="subs" value="no"}
{/section}
{else}
{section name=cat_num loop=$subcategories}
<FONT class="CategoriesList">
{$subcategories[cat_num].category}</FONT>
{/section}
{/if}
{/if}
{/capture}
{ include file="menu.tpl" dingbats="dingbats_categorie.gif" menu_title=$lng.lbl_categories menu_content=$smarty.capture.menu }
{ $subcat.category|escape }