ad_return_template (public)

 ad_return_template [ -string ] [ template ]

Defined in packages/acs-templating/tcl/acs-integration-procs.tcl

This function is a wrapper for sundry template:: procs. Will set the template for the current page to the file named in 'template'.

Switches:

-string (optional, boolean)

If specified, will return the resulting page to the caller string instead sending it to the connection.

Parameters:

template (optional)

Name of template file

Partial Call Graph (max 5 caller/called nodes):

Testcases:

ad_return_template

Source code:

    if {$template ne ""} {
        template::set_file  [template::util::url_to_file $template [ad_conn file]]
    }

    if { $string_p } {
        #
        # We have to pass the application variables to ad_parse. As it
        # looks, we have to omit the variables in use for
        # "template::ad_parse" internally. This is not pretty, but it
        # should help to get the base mechanism working. There is
        # probably a more pretty solution for this.
        #
        set application_vars {}
        foreach var [uplevel [list info vars]] {
            if {[string match __adp* $var] || [string match __args* $var]} {
                continue
            }
            lappend application_vars $var [uplevel [list set $var]]
        }
        return [template::adp_parse [template::util::url_to_file $template [ad_conn file]] $application_vars]
    }

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