Ho! As the documentation is beeing updated, maybe this thread should be
placed in the manual?
Tarjei
Torben Nehmer wrote:
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> Hi.
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> - --On 11.06.2002 13:50:03 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > I wonder whether it is possible to embed a style for a content. For
> > instance, can I create the content layout as a table and fill in with
> > text or image later when I create the page? How?
>
> Basically, what Tarjei said is the right idea. You just have to keep in
> mind that both style and page-code can call _both_ style and page
> elements. It uses the same syntax and therefore it stays transparent.
>
> Another common solution is something like this:
>
> HTML-BODY Style Element:
>
> ---
> <h3><[page-title]></h3>
> <[style-separator]>
> <adress><[page-location]></adress>
>
> <[style-table-header]>
> <(content)>
> <[style-table-footer]>
> ---
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> The style-* elements come from the style tree, whereas the page-*
> elements come from the page tree. This is a good way to keep style and
> code in two separate points.
>
> Further on: If you have two different types of contents to display, let's
> say regular articles and a newsticker overview, you can use some schema
> like this:
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> In the page content do a
>
> ---
> if ($article)
> {
> $view = mgd_get_article($articleid)
> ?> <[style-show-article]> <?
> } else if ($newsticker)
> {
> $viewlist = mgd_list_topic_articles($newtopicid)
> ?> <[style-newsticker-begin]> <?
> while ($viewlist->fetch())
> {
> $view = mgd_get_article($viewlist->id);
> ?> <[style-newsticker-element]> <?
> }
> ?> <[style-newsticker-end]> <?
> }
> ---
>
> Where all elements called here reside in the style tree and contain only
> output logic. Mostly, they will look like this:
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> ---
> <h3>&(view.title);</h3>
> <p class="abstract">&(view.abstract);</p>
> <div class="content">&(view.content);</div>
> ---
>
> Note that the defined global variables will stay in scope when you enter
> the style element.
>
> Live long and prosper!
> Torben Nehmer
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