On 12/22/06, David Huynh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Johan Sundström wrote: > > I'd like string concatenation in there somehow, [...] > > Dave Morris asked for something like that a little while ago and I > introduced the ex:*-subcontent syntax (as opposed to ex:*-content) for > him. The conversation was in the 3rd section of > > http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Talk:Exhibit/Getting_Started_Tutorial > > But the idea is that you can write what you wanted above as follows: > > <a ex:href-subcontent="/presidents/{{.label}}.html" > ex:content=".label"></a> > > And you can have several of those {{ }}.
Oops; I shouldn't have skipped through the tutorial section. :-) > > Already useful, though. Some basic numeric operations for rounding, > > truncation and similar would also be convenient. > > Will do! Thanks! > > Note that while "add" and "date-range" are functions, "foreach" is a > control construct. I suppose "if" will be useful, too. And perhaps if-exists, unless that is something if would be able to handle too. I'm playing with exhibit:izing http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites and haven't come up with any very satisfying way of expressing sites whose number of users is unknown in the table view (ex:columns attribute); empty cells don't look very nice. -- / Johan Sundström, http://ecmanaut.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general
