Re: [SMARTY] Indexed Arrays in Config Files

Actually, Smarty does allow for such a thing.

http://smarty.php.net/manual/en/variable.config.overwrite.php

Once they are setup, you can also access the array via the $smarty
reserved variable {$smarty.config.foo}

HTH

--- Todd <[email protected]> wrote:

> Fair enough.  I am new to Smarty and playing around a bit, but also
> trying to
> get something done.
> 
> Each page in my site has one or more stylesheets depending on where
> in the site
> it is and what design elements it contains.  I want to be able to
> dynamically
> add each stylesheet as necessary. So I was imagining template code
> like this
> (assuming arrays worked from config files):
> 
> {foreach from=#stylesheets# item=stylesheet_loc}
>   <link href="{$stylesheet_loc}" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"
> media="screen" />
> {/foreach}
> 
> How could I implement that without assigning the array
> ($smarty->assign('stylesheets', array("css1.css", "css2.css"))) to in
> my php
> code?
> 
> Thanks,
> Todd
> 
> --- Howard Katz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Todd,
> > 
> > Typically, it is better to let us know what you want to DO with
> > Smarty rather than possibly force an inappropriate method on the
> > solution.
> > 
> > So without further insight to what you are trying to do, I will
> > attempt to answer your question. 
> > 
> > I do not think that Smarty allows for arrays in configuration
> files.
> > Smarty templates are PHP aware and you can stuff arrays into them,
> > however. So, you could have the array in PHP and just feed it into
> > the template.
> > 
> > <?php
> > 
> > require('Smarty.class.php');
> > 
> > $employee_id_ary[1525]='Susan Schwartz';
> > $employee_id_ary[1343]='Ashish Khadalanwal';
> > $employee_id_ary[2452]='Joe Smith';
> > 
> > $smarty = new Smarty();
> > $smarty->assign('employee_id_ary', $employee_id_ary);
> > $smarty->assign('id', 1525);
> > $smarty->display('employee_tpl.html');
> > 
> > 
> > ?>
> > 
> > template file named employee_tpl.html:
> > 
> > {*this is the Smarty Template*}
> > Employee name = {$employee_id_ary[$id]}
> > 
> > Output:
> > Employee name = Susan Schwartz
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > So, does that allow you enough flexability?
> > 
> > -Howard
> > --- Todd <[email protected]> wrote:
> > 
> > > Are numerically indexed arrays supported in config files?  If
> not,
> > > what is a
> > > good alternative?
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Todd
> > > 
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