As such, below is the full list of supported keywords for MySource Matrix.
Common Asset Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%asset_assetid%
The unique ID of the current asset.
%asset_name%
%asset_short_name%
%asset_type%
Type code e.g. page_standard).
%asset_url%
Full web address of the current asset.
%asset_name_linked%
Asset name linked to asset url
%asset_href%
“Web path” of the current asset (i.e. relative href/link).
%asset_thumbnail%
%asset_thumbnail_alt%
%asset_thumbnail_url%
%asset_thumbnail_caption%
%asset_metadata_X%
%metadata_field_X%
Anywhere (global) keywords
Keyword Output Version
%globals_X%
A meta-keyword which allows you to list (nearly) any keyword for the current asset.
3.14.5+
%globals_asset_attribute_X%
A more specific version of %globals_X% used for asset attributes.
3.14.5+
%globals_asset_attribute_X:Y%
A more specific version of %globals_asset_attribute_X% used for listing an asset attribute for the asset ID specified in Y.
3.14.5+
%globals_icon%
Asset Map icon of asset type X.
3.24.0RC1+
%globals_site_X%
A meta-keyword which allows you to list (nearly) any keyword for the current site.
3.14.5+
%globals_user_X%
A meta-keyword which allows you to list (nearly) any keyword for the current user
3.14.5+
%globals_date_X%
Prints the current server date and time. Date and time can be formatted by replacing X with a PHP formatted server date/time, for example %globals_date_M% prints the three letter representation of the current month.
3.20.2+
%globals_get_X%
Non-array value of a GET variable.
3.14.5+
%globals_pst_X%
Non-array value of a POST variable.
3.20.0+
%globals_server_X%
Value of PHP Server Variable
3.14.5+
%globals_session_X%
Session var. from Matrix sandbox
%globals_cookie_X%
Variable from the current user’s cookies.
3.24.0+
%globals_random%
Random whole (integer) number.
%globals_random_X_Y%
Randomly generated number (X to Y). For example, to generate a random number from 1 to 10 use %globals_random_1_10%.
3.22.0+
%globals_asset_charset%
3.20.6+
%globals_asset_languages%
3.20.6+
%nested_asset_X%
%referring_X%
Keyword of referring asset
Keyword Modifiers
Keyword Output Version
%X^Y%
Allows the modification of an existing keyword.
3.24.1+
%Y^urlencode%
URL encoded version of X.
3.24.1+
%X^uppercase%
UPPERCASE version of X.
3.24.1+
%X^charcount%
Number of characters in X.
3.24.1+
Keyword Output Version
%asset_created_by_name%
%asset_created_by_assetid%
%asset_created_by_url%
%asset_published_by_name%
%asset_status_changed_by_name%
%asset_status_description%
%asset_status_colour%
%asset_thumbnail_v_X%
%asset_type_icon%
Asset Map icon of the current asset.
3.24.0RC1+
%asset_updated_by_name%
%asset_version%
%asset_version_major%
%asset_version_minor%
%asset_version_micro%
%link_target_X%
Keyword of the linked asset.
3.24.1+
%link_relation%
3.24.1+
%link_url%
The url (or asset) that the link is pointing to
3.24.1+
Date Keyword
Keyword Output Version
%asset_created_X%
PHP formatted date the asset was created
%asset_updated_X%
PHP formatted date the asset was created
%asset_published_X% (see example below)
PHP formatted date the asset was created
%asset_published_l%, %asset_published_j% %asset_published_F% %asset_published_Y%
Wednesday, 5 September 2012
%asset_created%
%asset_updated%
2012-10-15 11:31:18
%asset_created_short%
2012-09-05
%asset_updated_short%
2012-10-15
%asset_created_readable%
05 Sep 2012 10:57am
%asset_updated_readable%
15 Oct 2012 11:31am
%asset_created_readabledate%
05 Sep 2012
%asset_updated_readabledate%
15 Oct 2012
%asset_created_readabletime%
10:57am
%asset_updated_readabletime%
11:31am
%asset_created_iso8601%
2012-09-05T10:57:18+11:00
%asset_updated_iso8601%
2012-10-15T11:31:18+11:00
%asset_created_rfc2822%
Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:57:18 +1000
%asset_updated_rfc2822%
Mon, 15 Oct 2012 11:31:18 +1100
%asset_created_ical%
20120905T105718
%asset_updated_ical%
20121015T113118
%asset_published%
2012-09-05 10:57:24
%asset_published_short%
2012-09-05
%asset_published_readable%
05 Sep 2012 10:57am
%asset_published_readabledate%
05 Sep 2012
%asset_published_readabletime%
10:57am
%asset_published_iso8601%
2012-09-05T10:57:24+11:00
%asset_published_rfc2822%
Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:57:24 +1000
%asset_published_ical%
20120905T105724
%asset_status_changed%
2012-09-05 10:57:24
%asset_status_changed_short%
2012-09-05
%asset_status_changed_readable%
05 Sep 2012 10:57am
%asset_status_changed_readabledate%
05 Sep 2012
%asset_status_changed_readabletime%
10:57am
%asset_status_changed_iso8601%
2012-09-05T10:57:24+11:00
%asset_status_changed_rfc2822%
Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:57:24 +1000
%asset_status_changed_ical%
20120905T105724
Permission Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%asset_read_permission%
Comma separated list of the full names for users with read access.
%asset_write_permission%
Comma separated list of the full names for users with write access.
%asset_admin_permission%
Comma separated list of the full names for users with administrator access.
%asset_read_permission_email%
Comma separated list of email addresses for users with read access.
%asset_write_permission_email%
Comma separated list of email addresses for users with write access.
%asset_admin_permission_email%
Comma separated list of email addresses for users with administrator access.
%asset_read_permission_email_linked%
Comma separated list of linked email addresses for users with read access.
%asset_write_permission_email_linked%
Comma separated list of linked email addresses for users with write access.
%asset_admin_permission_email_linked%
Comma separated list of linked email addresses for users with administrator access.
Asset Listing Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%asset_contents%
Asset contents with paint layout. Note: doesn’t work for shadow assets (eg. LDAP users) until 3.16.0.
%asset_contents_raw%
Asset contents, no paint layout. Note: doesn’t work for shadow assets (eg. LDAP users) until 3.16.0.
%asset_contents_paint_X%
Asset contents, no paint layout.
3.22.0+
%list_current_asset_id%
Keyword Output Version
%form_summary_semantic%
3.22.0+
%page_list%
3.22.0+
Image Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%asset_attribute_alt%
%asset_attribute_caption%
%asset_attribute_width%
%asset_attribute_height%
%asset_attribute_size%
%asset_attribute_title%
%asset_attribute_name%
%asset_file_size_in_bytes%
%asset_file_size_readable%
%image_width%
Image width in pixels
%image_height%
Image height in pixels
%image_tag%
Image Variety Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%image_v_X%
Prints the Image Variety using an tag.
%image_v_X_url%
%image_v_X_width%
Prints the Image Variety width in pixels.
3.22.0+
%image_v_X_height%
Prints the Image Variety height in pixels.
3.22.0+
File Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%asset_attribute_title%
%asset_attribute_name%
%asset_file_size_in_bytes%
%asset_file_size_readable%
News Item Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%asset_attribute_summary%
%asset_attribute_body%
%asset_attribute_contact_name%
%asset_attribute_contact_phone%
%asset_attribute_show_headline%
%asset_attribute_show_summary%
%asset_attribute_show_body%
%asset_attribute_show_contact_name%
%asset_attribute_show_contact_phone%
%asset_attribute_short_name%
%asset_attribute_name%
%asset_name_linked_to_link_url%
%asset_attribute_link_url%
%asset_attribute_url_suffix%
Paint Layout Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%paint_layout%
%begin_X%
If paint layout condition met
%else_X%
If paint layout condition not met
%end_X%
End conditional paint layout content
Standard Page Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%asset_attribute_short_name%
%asset_attribute_name%
Search Page Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%X_query%
Input box for search terms
%X_query_logic%
Drop down logic chooser
%X_query_terms%
Show the search terms entered by the user
%results_per_page%
%structured_root_node%
%submit_button%
%result_count%
%initial_result_count%
%category_list_linked%
%initial_layout%
%next_result_page_href%
%previous_result_page_href%
%next_result_page_link%
%previous_result_page_link%
%result_page_index%
%total_result_pages%
%current_result_page%
%current_result_page_end%
%result_list%
%page_list_X%
Sliding list of page numbers
%X_query_synonyms_message%
%X_query_synonyms%
%X_query_suggestions_message%
%X_query_suggestions%
%X_query_synonym_search_message%
Single Calendar Event Keywords
Keyword Output Version
%event_name%
%event_start_date%
%event_start_time_12h%
%event_start_time_24h%
%event_start_time_ical%
%event_end_date%
%event_end_time_12h%
%event_end_time_24h%
%event_short_start_time%
%event_short_end_time%
%event_end_time_ical%
%event_start_datetime%
%event_end_datetime%
%event_datetime_summary%
%event_duration%
Tag Listing Page
Keyword Output Version
%tag_size%
The combined tag weighting across the candidate assets.
3.24.1+
User
Keyword Output Version
%asset_attribute_email_image%
Prints the user’s email address as an image.
3.22.0+
Reference:
MySource Matrix users may be familiar with the ability to use keywords to automatically build content. This feature is particularly helpful when creating asset listings however there is a severe lack of documentation provided by Squiz (the developer) – or an inability to find such documentation.