On Sep 13, 4:08 pm, "ru...@yahoo.com" <ru...@yahoo.com> wrote: > i am complete newb with chameleon (downloaded 30 minutes ago) and am > having a problem with basic use. > > based on the docs, > http://chameleon.repoze.org/docs/latest/library.html#getting-started > i do (in python 2.7.1) > > >>> from chameleon import PageTemplate > >>> template = PageTemplate("<div>Hello, $name.</div>") > >>> template(name='John') > > u'<div>Hello, $name.</div>' > > why does not the template variable get substituted?
Answering my own question, it should be of course, template = PageTemplate("<div>Hello, ${name}.</div>") Apparently the curly brackets got nuked in the documentation. Sorry for not reading further before posting. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pylons-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to pylons-discuss@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to pylons-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pylons-discuss?hl=en.