Re: variables in included templates

Brandon Long <[email protected]> Sun, 17 Feb 2008 23:32:57 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.text.clearsilver.general
Organization Fiction L Networks
Message-ID <20080218073257.GB21050@bl1>
On 02/17/08 Bjorn uttered the following other thing:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm using the include function in the template syntax to include a
> common header for all of my pages. I would like the title to be
> dynamic, but I can't seem to set the title. My main template file
> looks like this:
> 
> <?cs include:"templates/header.cs" ?>
> <p>Hello World</p>
> <p>Testing <?cs var:Title ?>
> <?cs include:"templates/footer.cs" ?>
> 
> in header.cs I have:
> 
> <html>
> <head><title><?cs var:Title ?></title>
> </head>
> <body>
> 
> In my C program I'm setting "Title" to "Welcome" and the var:Title in
> the main template shows 'Welcome', but the included file, the header,
> does not. Is there a way to do what I want?

Yes, that should work.  Are you sure you don't have some typo or
something?

Brandon

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