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Ivan Djordjevic
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Ivan Djordjevic comes from the small town of Prokuplje, Serbia. As a self-taught developer, he spent the first few years working on different projects, but only when he came in contact with Shopify and learned about Liquid that he found himself. In 2016, Ivan joined Shopify Experts under HeyCarson, where he moved to the lead developer position after a few months. Since joining the Shopify family, Ivan found his passion in sharing his knowledge with other developers and guiding them on their way to becoming a Shopify Expert.
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Chapter 4, Diving into Liquid Core with Objects

Question 1

What are we missing in the following block of code to make form functional?

{% form "product", product %}
  <input type="hidden" value="{{ 
   product.first_available_variant.id }}" />
    <input type="submit" value="Add to Cart"/>
{% endform %}

Answer

While we have introduced the id variant, which is necessary to create a working product form, we didn't use a name attribute with id as its value. We can remind ourselves of how this works by going back to the Custom collection subtopic, in the Working with global objects section.

Question 2

How can we get access to the product object through a link defined in the admin navigation?

Answer

To access the product object through the navigation menu, we will need to use a for tag to iterate over the navigation menu. Once we have found which menu item...

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Ivan Djordjevic comes from the small town of Prokuplje, Serbia. As a self-taught developer, he spent the first few years working on different projects, but only when he came in contact with Shopify and learned about Liquid that he found himself. In 2016, Ivan joined Shopify Experts under HeyCarson, where he moved to the lead developer position after a few months. Since joining the Shopify family, Ivan found his passion in sharing his knowledge with other developers and guiding them on their way to becoming a Shopify Expert.
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