Re: %langs no longer visible in searchtmpl/search.data
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 01:33:32PM +0200, Josip Rodin wrote:
> > > The foreach loop doesn't output anything because it doesn't seem to see the
> > > %langs variable. This is supposed to be included from the languages template
> > > but it broke recently. Anyone have any ideas?
> >
> > It's your own fault ;)
> > This problem comes from template/debian/navbar.wml 1.54, especially this
> > block of text:
> >
> > <ifeq "$(NOMIRRORS)" "" "
> > <td align="right" valign="middle">
> > <table><tr><td align="center">
> > #include wml::debian::mirrors small="yea" usefonts="yes"
> > fontcolor="#990000"
> > </td></tr></table>
> > </td>
> > ">
> >
> > The #include directive is processed during the first pass, and it calls
> > wml::debian::mirrors which in turn calls wml::debian::languages.
>
> But the searchtmpl/search.data file explicitely uses wml::debian::languages
> itself.
>
> > So you see it is a bad idea to conditionnally include templates, or at
> > least you should separate tag definitions from output text, so that the
> > former are unconditionnally included. Meanwhile, just put
> > #use wml::debian::countries
> > #use wml::debian::languages
> > before
> > <ifeq "$(NOMIRRORS)" "" "
> > ...
>
> In navbar.wml? But that file doesn't use those two templates, the mirrors
> template uses them.
I think I see how your system works. Use-ing the languages template before
the basic template in search.data makes it work because that way that is the
first time it happens, and it's unconditional.
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