Thanks for the pointer ! For years, I was thinking it was not possible.

On 21 mars 2011, at 20:52, Claude Brisson wrote:

> Yet, you can check a custom resource loader available on the wiki that does 
> precisely this:
> http://wiki.apache.org/velocity/StructuredGlobbingResourceLoader
> 
> 
>  Claude
> 
> On 2011-03-21 19:50, Sergiu Dumitriu wrote:
>> On 03/21/2011 07:04 PM, Rich Wagner wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sorry in advance if this is a FAQ whose answer I haven't found...
>>> 
>>> Instead of writing:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> #foreach( $container in $Containers )
>>> #if( $container.prop("Generate") )
>>>     ...stuff...
>>> #end
>>> #end
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I'd like to indent the "#if" and its "#end", for the sake of better 
>>> readability:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> #foreach( $container in $Containers )
>>>     #if( $container.prop("Generate") )
>>>     ...stuff...
>>>     #end
>>> #end
>>> 
>>> 
>>> But then I find the spaces before the "#if" and its matching "#end" show up 
>>> in the output, which I don't want to happen.
>>> 
>>> To get around this, I've implemented a somewhat hack-ish Template 
>>> preprocesser:  my resource loader wraps a template's stream inside my own 
>>> stream implementation which filters template lines.  That is, if a line 
>>> starts with "<white-space>#blah", the initial spaces are trimmed off.
>>> 
>>> That works, and isn't all that intrusive.  But if "off-the-shelf" Velocity 
>>> already provides an easier way to accomplish the same thing, I'd prefer 
>>> that...
>> 
>> No, there's no similar feature directly in Velocity yet.
>> 
> 
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