clarify that templates can contain wiki markup

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joey 2007-02-14 01:04:34 +00:00
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ large chunks of marked up text to be embedded into a template:
To create a template, make a page in the wiki named `template/foo`. Note To create a template, make a page in the wiki named `template/foo`. Note
that this is a different location than the directory used for the that this is a different location than the directory used for the
[[templates]] used to build the wiki itself, which is not inside the wiki. [[templates]] used to build the wiki itself, which is not part of the wiki.
The template uses the syntax used by the [[cpan HTML::Template]] perl The template uses the syntax used by the [[cpan HTML::Template]] perl
module, which allows for some fairly complex things to be done. Consult its module, which allows for some fairly complex things to be done. Consult its
@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ few things:
* To use one block of text if a variable is set and a second if it's not, * To use one block of text if a variable is set and a second if it's not,
use `<TMPL_IF NAME="variable">text<TMPL_ELSE>other text</TMPL_IF>` use `<TMPL_IF NAME="variable">text<TMPL_ELSE>other text</TMPL_IF>`
The filled out template will be formatted the same as the rest of the page
that contains it, so you can include WikiLinks and all other forms of wiki
markup in the template.
Here's a sample template: Here's a sample template:
<span class="infobox"> <span class="infobox">