RE: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-15 Thread Offer Kaye
Hi all, Just wanted to say thanks to everybody who answered. After using H::T for less than a week I can already say - it is great, I love it! :-) Thanks again for all your answers, Offer Kaye --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giv

Re: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-13 Thread Gerke, Dr. Michael
Roger Burton West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I've used it for: > >PostScript (mostly for parameter insertion) >.ini files >plain text (that gets fiddly with line breaks) >source code formatting >...oh, and HTML. Sometime I use H:T for static or dynamic HTML too. But my first usage was and is t

Re: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-13 Thread Pete Prodoehl
Offer Kaye wrote: The documentation for HTML::Template talks about using it as a CGI script, to generate the HTML code "on-the-fly". However, I would like to use it as a regular Perl script, to generate static HTML pages. To me, a templating system at it's base does one thing, provides a way to c

Re: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-12 Thread Karen J. Cravens
On Sun, 12 Oct 2003, Douglas Kirkland wrote: DK>I thought H::T was designed to make dynamic and static pages. The only DK>difference I found is where the output is sent. Not just pages, either... I use it to generate autoresponder emails and other fun things. -- Karen J. Cravens [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-12 Thread Douglas Kirkland
On Saturday 11 October 2003 13:30, Offer Kaye wrote: > I'm an HTML::Template newbie, and I was wondering whether the veterans > on this list could help me. > > The documentation for HTML::Template talks about using it as a CGI > script, to generate the HTML code "on-the-fly". > However, I would li

RE: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-12 Thread Charles K. Clarkson
Roger Burton West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: : I've used it for: : : PostScript (mostly for parameter insertion) : .ini files : plain text (that gets fiddly with line breaks) : source code formatting : ...oh, and HTML. I use it to create Promissory Notes when selling used mobile homes. Cha

Re: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-12 Thread Roger Burton West
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 04:58:28PM -0400, David Kaufman wrote: >having said that, i *don't* usually use it to generate static *HTML* >files, but mostly for other things such as conf files and other >miscellaneous system administration work, and this is definitely *not* it's >stated purpose. I've u

RE: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-11 Thread Offer Kaye
> maintaining) web sites as sets of static html files so > ...especially if > you're comfortable with the process of building and compiling > software with > make, makefiles and the like, webmake may be just what you're > looking for. > > if you do decide to use webmake, please post back here w

Re: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-11 Thread Karen J. Cravens
On Sat, 11 Oct 2003, Offer Kaye wrote: OK>However, I would like to use it as a regular Perl script, to generate OK>static HTML pages. I know this *can* be done, since I tried it on the OK>example provided in the documentation. But I'm wondering whether OK>HTML::Template is really suitable for this

Re: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-11 Thread David Kaufman
Offer Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] I would like to use it as a regular Perl script, to generate > static HTML pages. I know this *can* be done, since I tried it on the > example provided in the documentation. But I'm wondering whether > HTML::Template is really suitable for this kind of

Re: [htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-11 Thread m . spring
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, HTML::Template is *definitely* suitable for this task, too. CGI::Application::Generator uses it to create stubs in a perl module file, and I have heard rumors that people use HTML::Template for Postscript or Pdf generation - so generating static

[htmltmpl] using HTML::Template to generate static web pages

2003-10-11 Thread Offer Kaye
Hi, I'm an HTML::Template newbie, and I was wondering whether the veterans on this list could help me. The documentation for HTML::Template talks about using it as a CGI script, to generate the HTML code "on-the-fly". However, I would like to use it as a regular Perl script, to generate static HTM