Can anyone direct me to a good resource for learning to use PHP as a templating language along with plenty of examples? I prefer books, but web is fine, too.
Thanks so much! Amanda On Thu, 8 Apr 2004, Justin French wrote: > On 07/04/2004, at 1:33 AM, Angelo Zanetti wrote: > > > hi all has anyone used smarty before? what do you think of it? I think > > it's > > pretty nice to seperate your script (code) from your design. > > > > i would like to hear your comments and if you have any alternatives > > let me > > know. > > PHP itself is a great templating language :) > > <h1><?=$title?></h1> > <table> > <? foreach($staff as $person): ?> > <tr > > <td><?=$person['firstname']?> <?=$person['surname']?></td> > <td><?=$person['role']?></td> > <td><?=$person['phone']?></td> > <td><a href='mailto:<?=$person['email']?>'><?=$person['email']?></td> > </tr> > <? endforeach; ?> > </table> > > You can still separate your logic from your presentation, template > designers can still use quick, simple "tags" to include code, and the > upside is that people familiar with PHP don't need to learn ANOTHER > language (that's what Smarty is) -- they can dive straight in. > > The question is, do you want to give your templater designers full > access to the power of PHP, or not. In my case, I did. > > > Justin > > --- > Justin French > http://indent.com.au > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php