Hiya, So in the current 1.0 setup you’re able to do conditional sections. As an example, if you wanted to bring in a different section depending on product type you can do: {%- if product.type contains 'Watch' -%} {% section 'product-watch' %} {%- else -%} …

In the end I moved the majority of the section code into a snippet, created two sections each with the logic of including said snippet and then added both sections to the template. Works basically the same.

That would mean doubling up all of the section settings however. Currently I’m able to have one set of section settings for the header for e.g. retail customers, and another identical section file for wholesale. They then pass their data into a snippet which handles the rendering. My only option at…

What was your solution to this? Having the same issue re adding conditional sections below the fold on product pages.

I haven’t implemented anything yet, but the only solution I can currently think of is always including the Section, but having the logic of wherever it displays or not inside the section code. So the section will always be included, but may not neccessarily display. My alternative approach for smal…

Did you find a solution for this?

How to implement conditional sections in 2.0 themes?

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NegativeSpace July 22, 2021, 2:21am 2

My initial thought would be to move the conditional logic into the section file

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How to implement conditional sections in 2.0 themes?

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