See the #include <https://pythonhosted.org/Cheetah/users_guide/output.html#include> directive in the Cheetah manual for details.
If you're going to be working much with skins, it's worth looking through the Cheetah manual. There's lots of cool stuff in there! -tk On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 7:21 AM Pat <[email protected]> wrote: > This is an interesting question because I didn't know Cheetah could handle > .inc files natively. So I've been processing them as part of the SLE seen > here > <https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown/blob/master/bin/user/belchertown.py#L116-L170> > . > > Which is why I said I don't think the Belchertown skin can do tags within > the inc because I'm doing it differently. With that said maybe what I'm > doing is overkill? > > > On Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 7:34:10 PM UTC-5, Colin Larsen wrote: >> >> That makes a lot of sense, I'll have a play with changing it around. >> >> Cheers >> Colin >> >> On Friday, 21 December 2018 13:15:39 UTC+13, Thomas Keffer wrote: >>> >>> Yes, there is more than one way to do it. >>> >>> However, it's important to note that the end result is not the same. If >>> you do a Cheetah #include directive (my suggestion, and what the Seasons >>> skin does), the page is included *at template processing time*. You'll >>> end up with a single HTML page with all the content. >>> >>> By contrast, your approach includes the file *at runtime* in the >>> client. It will involve an extra HTTP fetch to get the second HTML file. >>> >>> -tk >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 20, 2018 at 3:42 PM Colin Larsen <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Ok found it solution - sorry Pat, answering my own question but other >>>> may be interested :) >>>> >>>> First I created a tmpl file with the tags I wanted (I called it >>>> stationinfo.html.tmpl) and saved that in the skins/Belchertown directory >>>> >>>> I then edited skin.conf to include the new tmpl file, just below the >>>> [[[about]]] I added >>>> >>>> [[[stationinfo]]] >>>> >>>> template = stationinfo.html.tmpl >>>> >>>> This generated my html file in the web root directory >>>> >>>> I then used this script that I found in my inc file >>>> >>>> <html> >>>> <head> >>>> <script src="jquery.js"></script> >>>> <script> >>>> $(function(){ >>>> $("#includedContent").load("http://41south.net.nz/stationinfo.html";); >>>> }); >>>> </script> >>>> </head> >>>> >>>> <body> >>>> <div id="includedContent"></div> >>>> </body> </html> >>>> >>>> >>>> Voila - I have the information in the inc section . :) >>>> >>>> I'm sure there are some grammatical errors here so far as html goes, >>>> but it works >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> Colin >>>> >>>> On Friday, 21 December 2018 12:27:14 UTC+13, Pat wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hmm. I don't think so, but let me look into it. >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 5:50:54 PM UTC-5, Colin Larsen wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all >>>>>> >>>>>> Quick group question as my html skills are not fantastic; >>>>>> >>>>>> Pat has made available some 'inc' pages to put custom code sections >>>>>> in various places on his skin. Full html code works fine and I've put >>>>>> together an alternative 3 day forecast section already to replace >>>>>> Darksky, >>>>>> which is for some reason inaccurate down here. >>>>>> >>>>>> My question is, how would I put Weewx tags into one of these pages? I >>>>>> assume it would require a tmpl file with the tags which is then included >>>>>> in >>>>>> Pats inc file - sort of nested html? >>>>>> >>>>>> Any pointers appreciated >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>>> Colin >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
