[Templates] A question on "trim"
Robert Hicks
sigzero at gmail.com
Wed Jan 2 18:41:17 GMT 2008
Andy Wardley wrote:
> Robert Hicks wrote:
>> I had trim => 1 set as a global. Would that have caused this:
>
> Hi Robert,
>
> Nope, trim only trims the head/tail of each template you INCLUDE/PROCESS.
> It doesn't have any effect on GET tags.
>
> Just to make sure:
>
> [abw at shiny ~] tpage --trim
> [% webpage_title = 'Hello World' -%]
> <title>[% webpage_title %] </title>
> ^D
> <title>Hello World </title>
>
> The only thing I can think of that affects anything outside of a tag
> are the chomp options, but they only remove whitespace. So there shouldn't
> be anything in TT that makes that happen. If there is then it's a bug - but
> it seems like a rather large and obvious one that should have been spotted
> before now.
>
> Have you got any other post-processing going on? Or can you narrow the
> problem down to a simple template/perl script that demonstrates the problem?
>
I don't do anything else. It is a pretty straight forward site. I will
see if I can recreate it with another page.
Robert
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