RE: [PHP] Website templating schemes

2003-08-27 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
Quoting Chris W. Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED]: And I completely don't understand Option #2. What does body() do and why do you call it? Can you show some pseudo code to help us (or maybe it's just me) understand how Option #2 works? Browser calls index.php -- #index.php programming tasks..

Re: [PHP] Website templating schemes

2003-08-27 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
With method 2 it seems like your template file would become redundant because every one of them would have to contain the header and footer code. I would use 3 template files, header.php, footer.php, and body_index.php index.php would: 1. PERFORM LOGIC 2. include header 3. include

RE: [PHP] Website templating schemes

2003-08-27 Thread Chris W. Parker
Joel Konkle-Parker mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tuesday, August 26, 2003 1:51 PM said: Does that make any sense? Yes, and that's what I kind of thought you meant but just couldn't envision it completely. Chris. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit:

[PHP] Website templating schemes

2003-08-26 Thread Joel Konkle-Parker
I'm trying to make a PHP-backed website, and I'm trying to decide between two templating schemes: 1. define 2 php template files: header.php, footer.php. in index.php, require header.php, output content, require footer.php 2. define a php template file and a local page file. index.php defines

RE: [PHP] Website templating schemes

2003-08-26 Thread Chris W. Parker
Joel Konkle-Parker mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tuesday, August 26, 2003 9:26 AM said: I'm currently using the second method, but I've only seen the first used elsewhere. Is there a reason that #1 is better than #2 (or is anything else even better than that?)? Thought about using Smarty?

Re: [PHP] Website templating schemes

2003-08-26 Thread CPT John W. Holmes
From: Joel Konkle-Parker [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm trying to make a PHP-backed website, and I'm trying to decide between two templating schemes: 1. define 2 php template files: header.php, footer.php. in index.php, require header.php, output content, require footer.php 2. define a php

Re: [PHP] Website templating schemes

2003-08-26 Thread Russell P Jones
Agreed with John W. Homes regarding his method of website templating. It is used in that fashion for all sites run by demcampaigns.com and www.collegedems.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

RE: [PHP] Website templating schemes

2003-08-26 Thread Chris W. Parker
Russell P Jones mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] on Tuesday, August 26, 2003 10:44 AM said: Agreed with John W. Homes regarding his method of website templating. It is used in that fashion for all sites run by demcampaigns.com and www.collegedems.com In that case it CAN'T be a good idea! HAR HAR!