Re: [Templates] question: automatic entity decoding

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If your goal is to edit Templates in Dreamweaver you would probably be 
better off with a solution like:

http://template-toolkit.org/pipermail/templates/2002-September/003717.html


Andrew Strader wrote:
> Hi,
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> Is there a feature in the Template Toolkit (specifically, the Perl front 
> end Template module) that will decode HTML entities in code snippets 
> before parsing the template file?
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> The reason I need such a feature is that I want to allow non-developers 
> to edit template files in Dreamweaver, and that means template files 
> have to be valid HTML. For example, the code snippet [% IF count < 10 %] 
> is not valid HTML. If I encode HTML entities (&lt) then they will render 
> correctly in Dreamweaver, but then I would need a way to decode HTML 
> entities in code snippets before they are parsed by the Template process 
> method. Is such a feature readily available? I have been reading the 
> Perl documentation of Template.pm all morning, but I have not found any 
> hint that such a feature may exist.
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> Andrew Strader
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