Re: [DOCS] [BUGS] BUG #1414: DOC - pl/Perl hash tags missing

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net>
Cc: "Mike Blackwell" <maiku41(at)anet(dot)com>, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [DOCS] [BUGS] BUG #1414: DOC - pl/Perl hash tags missing
Date: 2005-01-20 21:23:16
Message-ID: 9277.1106256196@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Magnus Hagander" <mha(at)sollentuna(dot)net> writes:
> Going out on a line a bit here - and someone who've worked with teh
> system probably knows for sure but... It looks like {} is used as the
> template placeholder in the templating system on the website.

> It would seem to me that the fix would be as simple as to set
> $removeUnknownVariables to false when parsing the docs template, but I'm
> far from sure at that. And I have no way to test it. And it might break
> something else. End of disclaimers.

If the docs template is applying any substitution whatsoever to the
documentation HTML files, it's broken. I don't think the above fix
is appropriate --- what if the docs contain {foo} where foo does match
some variable known to the substituter?

regards, tom lane

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