{"id":2265,"date":"2026-01-14T12:59:49","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T13:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/?p=2265"},"modified":"2026-01-14T17:40:47","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T17:40:47","slug":"using-hubl-filters-and-functions-on-custom-properties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/14\/using-hubl-filters-and-functions-on-custom-properties\/","title":{"rendered":"Using HubL filters and functions on custom properties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>Hello everyone!<\/P><P>Hoping to be able to pull from someones experiance to help overcome a challenge we are facing.<\/P><P>We have created an HTML&amp;HubL document to use as an email template to create notices to our exitsing customers of coming service changes. This will require several custom contact properties I have created, and some significant manipulation of those properties.<\/P><DIV>Here is a simple example that should, but does not work:<\/DIV><DIV>{% set new_day = contact.new_delivery_day%}\u00a0<!-- Custom property of Single line text type, the contact I am testing with has the value \"Thursday\"--><\/DIV><DIV><DIV class=\"\"><DIV><DIV><\/p>\n<p>New Day:{{new_day|lower}}<\/p>\n<p> <!-- prints \"Thursday\" instead of expected \"thursday\" --><\/DIV><DIV><DIV><DIV><I><SPAN>\u00a0<\/SPAN><\/I><\/DIV><DIV>The following works as expected:<\/DIV><DIV><\/p>\n<p>lower test: {{ &#8220;THURSDAY&#8221;|lower }}<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0 <!-- prints \"thursday\" --><\/DIV><DIV>\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>Our suspision is that HubL is not treating the values of these properies as strings but some other datatype, so we also tried first applying the string filter:<\/DIV><DIV>{% set new_day = contact.new_delivery_day|string%}\u00a0<\/DIV><DIV>But this did not change the results.<\/DIV><DIV>Any assistance you can offer will be greatly appreciated!<\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/DIV><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone!Hoping to be able to pull from someones experiance to help overcome a challenge we are facing.We have created an HTML&amp;HubL document to use as an email template to create notices to our exitsing customers of coming service changes. This will require several custom contact properties I have created, and some significant manipulation of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2266,"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2265\/revisions\/2266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gogetmuscle.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}