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| author | joey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071> | 2007-02-14 01:04:34 +0000 |
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| committer | joey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071> | 2007-02-14 01:04:34 +0000 |
| commit | 059a15743ac0d125b4b5da36cffcf3a646a10706 (patch) | |
| tree | f8e1541405df4abe6903c0e613b2cfb842caad01 | |
| parent | 492515c00488ba0c8eb9b58420e6d920ea290503 (diff) | |
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clarify that templates can contain wiki markup
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/template.mdwn | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/plugins/template.mdwn b/doc/plugins/template.mdwn index e7c27101e..b6083d225 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/template.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/template.mdwn @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ large chunks of marked up text to be embedded into a template: To create a template, make a page in the wiki named `template/foo`. Note that this is a different location than the directory used for the -[[templates]] used to build the wiki itself, which is not inside the wiki. +[[templates]] used to build the wiki itself, which is not part of the wiki. The template uses the syntax used by the [[cpan HTML::Template]] perl module, which allows for some fairly complex things to be done. Consult its @@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ few things: * To use one block of text if a variable is set and a second if it's not, use `<TMPL_IF NAME="variable">text<TMPL_ELSE>other text</TMPL_IF>` +The filled out template will be formatted the same as the rest of the page +that contains it, so you can include WikiLinks and all other forms of wiki +markup in the template. + Here's a sample template: <span class="infobox"> |