Hi, Thanks to everyone who contributed their inputs. I was able to resolve the issue.
Thanks, Sharad --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Send Html-template-users mailing list submissions to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/html-template-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Html-template-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Problem accessing directories through .tmpl files (Offer > Kaye) > 2. Re: Problem accessing directories through .tmpl > files (Carl Franks) > > --__--__-- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 08:58:48 +0200 > From: Offer Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Offer Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [htmltmpl] Problem accessing directories through .tmpl > files > > On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 20:26:42 -0800 (PST), Kasturirangan Rangaswamy > wrote: > > > > Below are the details (Consider > > ROOT=/usr/local/apache/htdocs/homepages) > > > > Main Perl Script (present in ROOT/software/cgi-bin/sample/) > > > > You need to place the images and CSS files (if you don't supply a > path > for them when calling them) either in ROOT or where your main Perl > script is (i'm unsure - try). This is a matter of logic, not > HTML::Template or <tmpl_include> tags. The final generated HTML is > the > one you are viewing, not the templates, and all paths should be > relative to it, not the template sources. > > Regards, > -- > Offer Kaye > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 09:10:42 +0000 > From: "Carl Franks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [htmltmpl] Problem accessing directories through .tmpl > files > > Sharad, > > The paths to your image files (and css, js, etc) are relative to the > CGI script. The folder that the .tmpl file is in is irrelevant. > Also filesystem paths are irrelevant: it's the website paths you need > to know. > > e.g. if the CGI is at "/cgi-bin/sample/display.pl" > Then the image files must be somewhere inside the "htdocs" folder for > the webserver to be able to serve them. > So if an image is at "/images/pic.jpg", > then the IMG tag source should either be: > src="/images/pic.jpg" > which is an 'absolute' path in relation to the web-root. > or: > src="../../images/pic.jpg" > which is relative to the path of the CGI file. > > Remember, any files referenced from a webpage, such as an image or > css > file, must be within your htdocs folder. > They aren't magically included by the CGI, they are requested by your > browser, and so must be visible to the webserver. > > Hope this helps, > Carl > > > >>> Kasturirangan Rangaswamy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 24/11/2004 > 04:26:42 >>> > Hi, > > I have a small Perl Script that calls a .tmpl file A.tmpl. This > .tmpl file has two <TMPL_INCLUDE> statements that include two other > files B.tmpl and C.tmpl. > > Files A,B and C are in the same directory. I am able to display > the > three of them as a single HTML file. No problems till here. > > Now, the B.tmpl and C.tmpl files access images stored in yet > another > directory (NOTE: Also tested by putting them in same directory and > that > is not working either!!!). Those images are not getting displayed. > > Below are the details (Consider > ROOT=/usr/local/apache/htdocs/homepages) > > Main Perl Script (present in ROOT/software/cgi-bin/sample/) > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > #!/usr/local/bin/perl > > use HTML::Template; > my $template = HTML::Template->new(filename => > "$ENV{DOCUMENT_ROOT}/software/html/Index.tmpl"); > print "Content-Type: text/html\n\n"; > print $template->output; > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Index.tmpl (present in ROOT/software/html/) > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > <TMPL_INCLUDE top_screen.tmpl> > <TABLE>some table items that do not refer to images/CSS and have not > been included here</TABLE> > <TMPL_INCLUDE bottom_screen.tmpl> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > top_screen.tmpl (present in ROOT/software/html/) > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > <!-- saved from url=(0034)http://www.uc.edu/softwareinstall/ --> > <!--- top header included in another file---><HTML><HEAD><TITLE>UCit > - > Software Distribution</TITLE> > <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; > charset=windows-1252"><LINK > href="main.css" rel=stylesheet> > <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1476" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> > <BODY leftMargin=0 topMargin=0 marginheight="0" marginwidth="0"> > <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=800 border=0> > <TBODY> > <TR> > <TD colspan=3><IMG alt="" > src="banner_software.gif" border=0><IMG > alt="" src="banner_right.gif" > border=0></TD> > </TR> > <TR> > <TD width=616> > <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=616 align=left > border=0> > <TBODY> > <TR> > <TD width=48><IMG height=37 alt="" > src="menu_left_middle.gif" > width=48 border=0></TD> > </TR> > </TABLE> > </TD> > </TR> > </TBODY> > </TABLE> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > bottom_screen.tmpl (present in ROOT/software/html/) > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > <TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=0 width=800 border=0> > <TBODY> > <TR> > <TD colSpan=4><BR><IMG height=49 > src="footer.gif" width=800 > useMap=#footer border=0></TD></TR> > </TBODY> > </TABLE> > <!-- > <MAP name=footer><AREA shape=RECT alt=Search coords=34,8,95,39><AREA > shape=RECT alt="Site map" coords=108,8,188,39> > <AREA shape=RECT alt="Contact us" > coords=202,8,293,39 > href="http://www.ucit.uc.edu/contactus.asp";> > <AREA shape=RECT alt="UCit home" coords=305,8,402,39 > href="http://www.ucit.uc.edu/";> > </MAP>--> > > </BODY> > </HTML> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Though the 3 .tmpl files are getting displayed in one page, > none of the '.gif' or '.css' files in top_screen.tmpl and > bottom_screen.tmpl get displayed. Their actual location is > ROOT/software/images/ but I put them in the same directory as the > .tmpl > files hoping they would work but they don't. > > Any idea why this might be happening? > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://productguide.itmanagersjournal.com/ _______________________________________________ Html-template-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/html-template-users
