[Koha-devel] koha 1,4, templating and css

[paul POULAIN]

finlay at wilbur.katipo.co.nz wrote:

>Hi Dorian, Paul, and everyone else,
>
>I think Dorian has it right here. I have to admit to not having tried this,
>but I cant see why it wont work.
>
>Dorian wrote:
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>>So style.css goes to <serverroot>/<theme>/<lang>/styles/
>>and you can include it with <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"
>>href="styles/style.css">
>>or with <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/<TMPL_VAR
>>NAME="themelang">/styles/style.css">
>>    
>>
>
>That should work really well. An Paul, the templating mechanism is
>completely invivisible to the browser: HTML::Template will get the correct
>theme/path setting and put it into the page before it gets sent to the
>browser. The stylesheet just has to be in the right place in the filesystem
>under the <serverroot> (htdocs directory). The stylesheet line above could
>even be in the top include :-)
>
yes. The problem, for me, was that templates are not on <serverroot> 
because, as stated later, the templates where not in koha-html. Now 
everything is clear...

>On the matter of filesystem structure:
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>>><serverroot>/<theme>/<lang>/
>>>                         ./images
>>>                         ./includes
>>>                         ./styles
>>>                         ./jscripts
>>>                         ./help
>>>                         ./catalogue
>>>                         ./members
>>>                         ./whatever...
>>>
>>>This means that each theme is effectively almost a virtual server  in
>>>terms of file structure (I think I have this right Dorian?). This would
>>>require a change in current CVS thinking.
>>>      
>>>
>This is exactly right. In terms of the existing cvs tree, there has been one
>strange development....
>
>All the templates, includes, images etc should be in the above structure
>under either: 
>    koha/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/
>or
>    koha/koha-tmpl/opac-tmpl/
>    
>The strange thing is that the koha-tmpl tree is in the koha main branch. It
>should probably have been in koha-html :-(
>
>I didnt notice fast enough to change it. Maybe later? As for the old
>koha-html cvs tree: it dies. slowly, perhaps painfully. But most of that
>stuff will be replaced by the new koha-tmpl stuff. We will know when koha is
>properly templated when non of the koha-html files is needed.
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>
That's what i noticed and troubled me a lot... now, it's clear...
--
Paul

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