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| author | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2010-04-23 14:44:37 -0400 |
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| committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2010-04-23 14:44:37 -0400 |
| commit | 54898d16d4c86fddcb1b5588eac67a729c14deeb (patch) | |
| tree | fd401da58dda87274edd5b0eac308c86819c3564 /doc | |
| parent | 011d88052d6dacb6a9d84b1489d37eefeb992da1 (diff) | |
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allow a bare page name to be specified as a template
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/plugins/write.mdwn | 11 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn index eaa008131..1407b5a12 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/write.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/write.mdwn @@ -702,8 +702,15 @@ the entire wiki build and make the wiki unusable. ### `template($;@)` Creates and returns a [[!cpan HTML::Template]] object. The first parameter -is the name of the file in the template directory. The optional remaining -parameters are passed to `HTML::Template->new`. +is the name of the template file. The optional remaining parameters are +passed to `HTML::Template->new`. + +The template file is first looked for in the templates/ subdirectory of the +srcdir. Failing that, it is looked for in the templatedir. Typically +the filename will have a ".tmpl" extension. If a filename with no extension +is passed, a wiki page in templates/ with its name is used as the template. +That should only be done for templates which it is safe to let wiki users +edit. ### `template_depends($$;@)` |