Re: [Phpwiki-talk] wikinames, layout, db, and more

[Steve W. <sw...@wc...>]

On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Nicholas Roberts wrote:

> > I was thinking about creating one file which contains the layout with
> > some placeholders like ##TITLE##, ##PAGE##, etc. which get replaced
> > by the page content. This keeps the actual wiki content isolated from
> > the HTML layout.
> >
> 
> this seems to be a great solution, it would be nice if wiki_config.php3 and
> say wiki_template.php3 where the only pages one needed to alter to customise
> ones wiki.

That is certainly the goal here... even better if you only have to edit
one file, but I don't think combining layout and config info is a good
idea :-)

> at present the codebase is evolving so much that it is difficult to follow
> and implement all the changes for a newbie, especially with customised
> HTML/layout spread through the php.

In fact, you are invaluable because it's all too easy for me to think,
"oh, I'll just write an ex script to mod all the files," and not bother
with a solution that works for everybody. Hang in there.

sw


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