Smarty

I have a quesiton about the db_get_timestamp function in the resource example, is this a timestamp of when the template was created, or a timestamp of the last time the cache was saved, or what?

Al ...

I am not new to smarty, I have been using it for about 3 years now, and use it in all my projects, my most recent project is to try and incorporate an email template system that would store a copy of ...

I can confirm that %S in linux prints the current seconds

echo strftime('%d%S %b %Y %H:%M:%S',$now);

outputs:

1504 Aug 2007 13:30:04

lowercase %s prints the current epoch unix timestamp: ...

Thank you, it appears that I could use a ` to escape these variables in the double-quotes.

I am trying to make a framework, and I have used a few {html_select_date} functions in my template, in the atempt of making the whole application more modular I have started to move all these types of ...

Why are you using $this->smarty I don't see any class definitions in the php file listed, and I do not see your smarty class instance either?

another approach would be to have alittle logic in y ...

I see what you are saying, but wouldn't it make sense to have smarty delete the '\n\r' or linefeed after a tag, so that you could have better formatted source, or please give a source example how you ...

I know I can do this to correct this issue, but this produces unledgible template source, and I don't want that Sad

example:

<style type="text/css">
{literal}#a ...

Is there a way to make it so that the {literal} and {/literal} tags do not produce a linefeed or carriage return in html output? I have {if} functions in my template that also produce linefeeds, why i ...

Sweet, it works Smile

thank you for all your help everyone.

And how would I instantiate it, with the :: scope operator or with the -> operator?

MySmarty::Smarty->display('some.tpl');

$MySmarty->Smarty->display('some.tpl' ...

I would go to www.google.com and type in "php echo" and click "I am feeling lucky". That will take you to a page that will give you the answers to that question.

Your right, I accidentally pasted the wrong pattern, that is a factory pattern, here is what a standard singleton pattern looks like, can someone post what it would look like if I was using it with sm ...

I am very new to php5, but have a good understanding of php4, I am trying to implement a singleton pattern for smarty, to help ease the pain of creating modules with smarty, can someone please give an ...

How would you test if a Smarty Object is already instantiated, kinda like checking if a session is already open or not?