[Zope] Re: Newbie Questions

Mon, 4 Feb 2002 00:27:37 -0500

On Sun, Feb 03, 2002 at 08:51:45AM -0500, Wade Leftwich wrote:
> You *can* create PageTemplates that are html fragments, then call them from 
> other templates. This is a legal PT:
> <p tal:content="string:hello"/>

Ah, thanks, I was wrong.  What I was thinking of is that page
templates must be valid *xml*. That is, tags must be closed, tag
nesting must be done correctly, etc... Which doesn't necessarily mean
that you need an <html> or <head> tag, of course. My bad.

> For re-using pieces of presentation logic, use macros ("metal"), a bit 
> trickier than basic "tal" but very worthwhile.

Like the man said.

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