Robin Jackson wrote:
>
> Ok, I've used Midgard extensively, and am using it primarily as php code
> management system. Topics, articles, etc. are nice but what I really wanted
> (and got BTW) is a CMS that allows me to use and reuse our thousands of
> elements.
>
> Now comes the tricky part....and kludges are welcome.
>
> How can I get the interpreter to execute <[]> midgard commands inside of
> external HTML. The beauty of this is that our more sophisticated users, who
> want to design their own pages usng their favorite WYSIWYG html generator
> (Netobjects for example) and just embed documented elements whenever they
> want to call one of prebuilt pieces of code.
>
> I know that midgard goes out and calls the various META elements and starts
> to build a page from ROOT, but what I'm asking is ... is there someway to
> say...hey this page doesn't exist in the Midgard DB, so lets get the HTML
> from the external source and insert/execute the appropriate elements?
>
> I REALLY need the group to think about this, as it seems to be a missing
> link....EVERY site has some pages that are better generated outside of
> Midgard, and generating HTML page by page inside the Midgard interface is
> FAR more laborious than using Dreamweaver, Netobjects, Imagestyler or
> whatever.
The closest what we have right now to this is filetemplates. The tools
you
mentioned won't produce filetemplates but that could be fixed with a few
lines of Perl. As mentioned later, you could also include or eval them.
Emile
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