Presentation Templates


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Presentation Templates

DTML is Good

DTML does not play well with presentation tools

Presentation Template Goals

How does it do it?

Text insertion

Explicit names and paths

Standard Names

Conditional insertion

Expression types

Repeating Elements

Dummy elements

Attribute replacement

User-defined variables

Reusing presentation: macros

Defining macros

How are macros different?

Reusable presentation needs to surround

Slots

Defining slots

Relying on scripts

Benefits to DTML

Issues

Current (2001/3/6) Status

Author: Jim Fulton

E-mail: [email protected]

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