Re: [SMARTY] Embedding an object method call in double quotes

--- Dave Dribin <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm not sure if this is possible, but I'm trying to embed an object 
> method call in double quotes, for example:
> 
>    {include file="header.tpl" title="View for $item->name()"}
> 
> But, this isn't working, as I get:
> 
>    <title>View for Object->name()</title>
> 
> If I try to use the backticks to quote the method call, as mentioned
> in 
> this page:
> 
>    http://smarty.php.net/manual/en/language.syntax.quotes.php
> 
> like this:
> 
>    {include file="header.tpl" title="View for `$item->name()`"}
> 
> I get this:
> 
>    <title>View for `Object->name()`</title>
> 
> The only way I can get it to work is to assign the name to a variable
> 
> without using double quotes:
> 
>    {assign var="name" value=$item->name()}
>    {include file="header.tpl" title="View for $name"}
> 
> Is this a bug?  The documentation doesn't show a method call example,


You are right, that isn't supported in backticks AFAIK. You can do a
concatenation in this case:

{include file="header.tpl" title="View for "|cat:$item->name()}

HTH


> but it does say to use backticks to quote object reference.  Or do I 
> have the syntax wrong?  I'm using Smarty version 2.6.10.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Dave
> 
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