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diff --git a/doc/todo/Allow_per-page_template_selection.mdwn b/doc/todo/Allow_per-page_template_selection.mdwn index ba12e296d..c915982f5 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Allow_per-page_template_selection.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Allow_per-page_template_selection.mdwn @@ -6,3 +6,24 @@ so I'd like it to use a separate front.tmp template instead. I'm not sure what syntax to use for this, (\[[template]] seems to be taken for another purpose already). Perhaps something like \[[page-template front]] ?). + +Joey provided a nice suggestion for implementing this feature, ("I +would probably add a hook that allowed overriding the default template +constuction and returning a template object"). I did start looking +into that, but finally I wimped out and just put the following hack +into the genpage() function in Render.pm: + + + if ($page eq 'index') { + $template->param(suppresstitle => 1); + } + +That lets me use a <TMPL_UNLESS SUPPRESSTITLE> in my template to get +the effect I want. I don't think that's anything that upstream should +pick-up as is, (maybe with an appropriate configuration option, but +then again allowing for per-page template selection would be more +powerful anyway). But I'm happy enough now that I probably won't +pursue implementing this feature further myself. + +But I'd still happily switch to using this feature if someone were to +implement it. |