Cool, so just iterate through the array and sort it into the template
assignment - quite nice!
Thanks for the pointers Kristi!
Regards,
Jaxon
On 1/20/01 3:37 PM, "Kristi Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> while ( $rowData = mysql_fetch_array($result))
> {
> list($fieldName, $fieldValue) = each($rowData);
> $template->assign("$fieldName", $fieldValue);
> }
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jaxon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Kristi Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2001 2:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Please: XTemplate help?
>
>
>> Kristi,
>>
>> That makes more sense, thanks, but one problem - I don't want to have to
> do:
>>
>> $template->assign("FIELD2", $row[fieldname2]);
>>
>> If I've already called mysql_fetch_array, then I have an array like this:
>>
>> field1:field1_data
>> field2:field2_data
>> field3:field3 data
>>
>> Is there any way to use the array itself as the assignment, or tell
>> XTemplate to do so? That way I can use one file to generate pages from
>> different templates.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Jaxon
>>
>>
>> On 1/20/01 12:26 PM, "Kristi Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>> require "xtpl.p"; //include XTemplate engine
>>>
>>> //don't need this - wrong.
>>>> require "html.xtpl"; //html layout file with field names e.g.
> {firstfield}
>>>
>>> You need to create a new instance of the Xtemplate class so:
>>> //assign the new instance to a variable name you'll use - I called it
>>> $template
>>> //and I specified which "html layout file" to use.
>>>
>>> $template = new Xtemplate("html.tpl"); // I name them tpl not xtpl
> *shrug*
>>>
>>> while($row = mysql_fetch_array($result))
>>> {
>>> $template->assign("FIELD1", $row[fieldname]);
>>> //FIELD1 being the name you're going to use in the layout file by
>>> {FIELD1}
>>> //$row being the name of the array you fetched, field name being the
>>> fieldname in the database
>>>
>>> $template->assign("FIELD2", $row[fieldname2]);
>>>
>>> $template->parse("main");//replace {field} with matching result row
>>> element
>>> $template->out("main");` //send final html page to browser
>>> }
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Kristi
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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