RE: [Templates] Processing a plugins output?

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The short answer is that there is always more than 1 way to do it.

In a plugin you have access to the context object.  You can call process on
the context object and pass it the text to be processed as the first
argument as a reference.

S

> -----Original Message-----
> From: J. Shirley [mailto:jshirley@xxxxx.xxx] 
> Sent: 15 March 2005 15:14
> To: Simon Matthews
> Cc: templates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
> Subject: Re: [Templates] Processing a plugins output?
> 
> 
> Thanks for the headsup -- Is that the only method to do it?  
> I deally I would just like to place the tag (it's a plugin to 
> interface with a
> CMS) like "[% content("foo") %]" and have it automatically do it?
> 
> Sorry for the basic questions, still learning TT.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:00:51 -0000, Simon Matthews 
> <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
> >  
> > 
> > You are looking for the eval filter.
> > 
> > 
> http://www.template->; toolkit.org/docs/plain/Manual/Filters.html#eval_ev
> > altt
> > 
> > HTH
> > 
> > S
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: J. Shirley [mailto:jshirley@xxxxx.xxx] 
> > > Sent: 15 March 2005 14:23 
> > > To: templates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx 
> > > Subject: [Templates] Processing a plugins output? 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hey guys,
> > > Sorry for this question, I'm sure it gets posted rather 
> > > frequently but I couldn't find a way to search the archives.  
> > > I'm trying to build a plugin that will have output that I 
> > > want to have processed. 
> > > 
> > > So, if the plugin outputs "This is my [% foo_variable %]" how
> > > do I get the output of the template to be processed accordingly? 
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > -J 
> > > 
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > templates mailing list 
> > > templates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx 
> > > http://lists.template->; toolkit.org/mailman/listinfo/templates 
> > > 
> > 
> >
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>The short answer is that there is always more than 1 =
way to do it.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>In a plugin you have access to the context =
object.&nbsp; You can call process on the context object and pass it =
the text to be processed as the first argument as a =
reference.</FONT></P>

<P><FONT SIZE=3D2>S</FONT>
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&gt; -----Original Message-----
 &gt; From: J. Shirley [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:jshirley@xxxxx.xxx">mailto:jshirley@xxxxx.xxx</A>;] =

 &gt; Sent: 15 March 2005 15:14
 &gt; To: Simon Matthews
 &gt; Cc: templates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
 &gt; Subject: Re: [Templates] Processing a plugins =
output?
 &gt; 
 &gt; 
 &gt; Thanks for the headsup -- Is that the only =
method to do it?&nbsp; 
 &gt; I deally I would just like to place the tag =
(it's a plugin to 
 &gt; interface with a
 &gt; CMS) like &quot;[% content(&quot;foo&quot;) =
%]&quot; and have it automatically do it?
 &gt; 
 &gt; Sorry for the basic questions, still learning =
TT.
 &gt; 
 &gt; 
 &gt; On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 15:00:51 -0000, Simon =
Matthews 
 &gt; &lt;sam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx&gt; wrote:
 &gt; &gt;&nbsp; 
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; You are looking for the eval =
filter.
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; <A HREF=3D"http://www.template-"; =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://www.template-</A>&gt; =
toolkit.org/docs/plain/Manual/Filters.html#eval_ev
 &gt; &gt; altt
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; HTH
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; S
 &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; -----Original Message-----
 &gt; &gt; &gt; From: J. Shirley [<A =
HREF=3D"mailto:jshirley@xxxxx.xxx">mailto:jshirley@xxxxx.xxx</A>;] =

 &gt; &gt; &gt; Sent: 15 March 2005 14:23 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; To: templates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx =

 &gt; &gt; &gt; Subject: [Templates] Processing a =
plugins output? 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; Hey guys,
 &gt; &gt; &gt; Sorry for this question, I'm sure it =
gets posted rather 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; frequently but I couldn't find a way =
to search the archives.&nbsp; 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; I'm trying to build a plugin that =
will have output that I 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; want to have processed. 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; So, if the plugin outputs &quot;This =
is my [% foo_variable %]&quot; how
 &gt; &gt; &gt; do I get the output of the template =
to be processed accordingly? 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; Thanks,
 &gt; &gt; &gt; -J 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; =
_______________________________________________
 &gt; &gt; &gt; templates mailing list 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; templates@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx =

 &gt; &gt; &gt; <A HREF=3D"http://lists.template-"; =
TARGET=3D"_blank">http://lists.template-</A>&gt; =
toolkit.org/mailman/listinfo/templates 
 &gt; &gt; &gt; 
 &gt; &gt; 
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