Re: [Templates] including non-file templates

[John Smith]

that worked! thanks.

Josh Rosenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Make sure to add an eval like I mentioned the first time.

[% MACRO ablock BLOCK %]
[% blockdata | eval %]
[% END %]
[% ablock %]

-- Josh

John Smith wrote:
> that's a little better, but the blockdata is not getting resolved.
> it's outputting:
>
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> Hello, [% name %]
> ----------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> */Josh Rosenbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote:
>
> Ok, I think it's because you are using [% INCLUDE ablock %] rather
> than just [% ablock %].
>
> From:
> http://www.template-toolkit.org/docs/plain/Manual/Directives.html
>
> A Macro doesn't appear to use the INCLUDE.
>
> -- Josh
>
> John Smith wrote:
> > Thanks for the suggestions, but both of them error out with: file
> error
> > - ablock: not found
> >
> > */Josh Rosenbaum /* wrote:
> >
> > John Smith wrote:
> > > I want to be able to include a template component in a template
> > where
> > > that component is not a file. I'm sure its somewhere in the man
> > pages,
> > > but I can't find it. This is what I tried:
> > >
> > > perl code:
> > > use strict;
> > > use Template;
> > > my $block = <
> > > ----------------------------------------------
> > > Hello, [% name %]
> > > ----------------------------------------------
> > > BLOCK
> > > my $tt = Template->new() or die;
> > > my $ttData =
> > > {
> > > blockdata => $block,
> > > name => 'John'
> > > };
> > > $tt->process("testblock.tt", $ttData) or die;
> > >
> > > testblock.tt:
> > > [% MACRO ablock BLOCK %]
> > > [% blockdata %]
> > > [% END %]
> > > [% INCLUDE ablock %]
> > >
> > > Doesn't work. Any ideas?
> > > John Smith
> > >
> >
> >
> > Hi John,
> >
> > I probably shouldn't post on this as I haven't tried what you
> > mentioned. However, have you tried adding an "| eval" to the
> > blockdata variable retrieve? My guess is that you are just getting
> > the non-processed block you specified in the perl code above. (Let
> > us know what you mean by "doesn't work" if it's not it.) :)
> >
> > testblock.tt:
> > [% MACRO ablock BLOCK %]
> > [% blockdata | eval %]
> > [% END %]
> > [% INCLUDE ablock %]
> >
> >
> > As an alternative you might try the following, which I have also not
> > tested, and am not sure will even work, but am just providing as
> > something you can try. I've never tried two procesess, in a row, and
> > am not sure whether they will have the same context or not, but if
> > it worked, it'd be a simpler solution.
> >
> > =================================================
> > perl code:
> > use strict;
> > use Template;
> > my $block = <
> > [% BLOCK ablock %]
> > ----------------------------------------------
> > Hello, [% name %]
> > ----------------------------------------------
> > [% END %]
> > BLOCK
> > my $tt = Template->new() or die;
> > my $ttData =
> > {
> > blockdata => $block,
> > name => 'John'
> > };
> > my $result;
> > $tt->process(\$block, $ttData, \$result) or die;
> > $tt->process("testblock.tt", $ttData) or die;
> >
> > testblock.tt:
> > [% INCLUDE ablock %]
> > =================================================
> >
> >
> > -- Josh
>
>
>
>
>
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