You need to remove the .example off the end so it is just about.inc On Sat, 23 Feb 2019, 19:07 , <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yup, and I drop those variables in there and they do not render either. > (I just tried it). I do not think the about.inc.example supports dropping > variables into it as it seems to be straight html. > > On Friday, February 22, 2019 at 11:18:54 PM UTC-6, Colin Larsen wrote: >> >> Hmm, not quite sure what you are doing different to me, but if you edit >> the file as per instructions it certainly works. Can you confirm that your >> file is just called about.inc and it resides in the skins/Belchertown >> directory? >> >> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 5:33 PM <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> All answers are correct, yet if you put those variables into about.inc, >>> the do not work. I am wondering if you need to have the page PHP like. >>> Maybe Pat can post the source for his? >>> >>> On Friday, February 22, 2019 at 10:15:13 PM UTC-6, Colin Larsen wrote: >>>> >>>> Creating About Page and Records Page >>>> >>>> The About Page and Records Page offer some areas for custom HTML to be >>>> run. To create or edit these pages, go to the skins/Belchertown folder. >>>> These files should not be overwritten during skin upgrdades, but it's >>>> always best to have a backup just in case! >>>> >>>> - Create (or edit) the skins/Belchertown/about.inc and >>>> skins/Belchertown/records.inc files with your text editor, such as >>>> Notepad or Nano. >>>> - These files take full HTML, so you can get fancy if you want. >>>> - You can view, and use the sample file about.inc.example >>>> >>>> <https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown/blob/master/skins/Belchertown/about.inc.example> >>>> and records.inc.example >>>> >>>> <https://github.com/poblabs/weewx-belchertown/blob/master/skins/Belchertown/records.inc.example>. >>>> Just rename to remove the .example, edit and you should be good >>>> to go. >>>> - Wait for an archive interval for the pages to be generated. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 5:13 PM Colin Larsen <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> You should just edit the Inc file, about.inc >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, 23 Feb 2019, 17:04 Andrew Milner, <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> which file did you edit?? looks as though you perhaps changed the >>>>>> .html file instead of the .html.tmpl file >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Saturday, 23 February 2019 04:54:28 UTC+2, G Hammer wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'd like to include some WeeWX variables in the About page, but when >>>>>>> I use the HTML sample I get the variable names as output. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This: >>>>>>> <ul> >>>>>>> <li>Station hardware: $station.hardware</li> >>>>>>> <li>Server uptime: $station.os_uptime</li> >>>>>>> <li>WeeWX uptime: $station.uptime</li> >>>>>>> <li>WeeWX version: $station.version</li> >>>>>>> <li>Belchertown Skin Version: $belchertown_version</li> >>>>>>> </ul> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Results in this: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Station hardware: $station.hardware >>>>>>> - Server uptime: $station.os_uptime >>>>>>> - WeeWX uptime: $station.uptime >>>>>>> - WeeWX version: $station.version >>>>>>> - Belchertown Skin Version: $belchertown_version >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As long as I'm on the topic, is there a list of inbuilt variables? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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. > -- 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.
