I'd try the following:

<%!! Context:CurrentPage.Elements.GetElement(lst_events).Value.Count !!
%>

I've used that for a container and it returns the number of items in
the container.

Hopefully that's helpful?

Mark

On Feb 8, 1:19 pm, bobbykjack <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have a tempate, containing a list, which is reused by a few pages.
> Within that template, I wish to hide certain contents if there are no
> items in the list. Since I can't just wrap the contents in a standard
> RedDot conditional block, I need to use render tags.
>
> I'm using the method discussed previously on this group: looping
> through the list and examining the result of the counter:
>
> <reddot:cms>
> <foreach itemname="item"
> object="Context:CurrentPage.Elements.GetElement(lst_events).Value"
> countername="counter">
>     <htmltext>Store:item[Int32:counter]</htmltext>
> </foreach>
> </reddot:cms>
>
> There are <%!! Store:counter !!%> (+ 1) items.
>
> However, if there are no items in the list at all, and the foreach
> effectively doesn't execute, the counter appears to take its value
> from the previous execution! I.e. if I switch between pages, my page
> with an empty list uses the value of the previous non-empty list.
>
> Is there a way around this? Make 'Store' local to each page view, for
> example?
>
> Regards,
>
> - Bobby

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