I'm fairly new to this myself so have never actually used the
data.setTitle() method.  Maybe somebody with a little more history could
clear this up.

I have always used the $page.setTitle() method inside my velocity templates.
Never had a reason to use anything else.

Jon

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wei Ru [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 31 August 2001 14:58
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: data.setTitle()
> 
> 
> Thanks Jon,
> 
> When is the $page.setTitle("my title") is used, and when is the
> data.setTitle() (Rundata Class Method) gets used?
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Wei
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 8:49 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: data.setTitle()
> 
> 
> to set the title of the html page use $data.setTitle("my 
> title") in your
> Home.vm template file.
> 
> You use the doBuildTemplate method to place any additional 
> objects into
> the
> context so that you can use them in the templates.  eg, you could use
> the
> following code
> 
> Vector myVector = new Vector();
> // you code goes here to fill the vector with objects
> 
> //place the vector in the template context
> context.put("MyVector",myVector);
> 
> 
> you could then access the vecotr and its contents in your Home.vm
> template
> with the following VTL code
> 
> #foreach ($item in $MyVector)
>   $item
> #end
> 
> Hope this helps a little
> 
> Jon
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wei Ru [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 31 August 2001 14:37
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: data.setTitle()
> > 
> > 
> > I am resending this, can anyone kindly point me to a right 
> direction?
> > 
> > Thank you very much
> > 
> > Wei
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Wei Ru 
> > Sent: Thursday, August 30, 2001 3:12 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: data.setTitle()
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am new to VelocityScreen, I am trying to use data.setTitle("My
> > Title"); in the doBuildTemplate, but it did not work.
> > 
> > I am using Turbine 2.1, I have a Home.vm in template/screens and a
> > Default.vm in /template/layout, Neither of them has
> > 
> > $page.setTitle() in it. the above code is in Home.java, 
> witch extends
> > VelocityScreen.
> > 
> > Why doesn't it work? any idea?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Wei
> > 
> > 
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