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--The default application is defined by the ETP package at server startup time as follows: -
etp::define_application default {
+The default application is defined by the ETP package at server startup time as follows:
+etp::define_application default {
index_template packages/editthispage/templates/article-index
index_content_type content_revision
index_object_name "subtopic"
@@ -64,29 +40,29 @@
applications based on it, thereby changing the appearance and content of
your web pages.
Modifying the default application
-It's a good bet that you'll want to alter the appearance of the pages generated by ETP.
+It's a good bet that you'll want to alter the appearance of the pages generated by ETP.
I highly recommend designing a master template for your site, and ensuring
that all packages you've installed are using it. (If you don't know what
-a master template is, the ACS Templating Reference will tell you). First, make a copy of the templates you want from ETP:
+a master template is, the ACS Templating Reference will tell you). First, make a copy of the templates you want from ETP:
cd /web/MYSERVER/www
mkdir templates
cp ../packages/editthispage/www/templates/* templates
Now you can change the article-index.adp and article-content.adp to refer to your master template. Next, create a file in the MYSERVER/tcl directory, and add the following code:
-etp::modify_application default {
+etp::modify_application default {
index_template www/templates/article-index
content_template www/templates/article-content
}
-After restarting your server, every instance of ETP that's using the "default" application will be rendered using your master template.
+After restarting your server, every instance of ETP that's using the "default" application will be rendered using your master template.
Creating new applications
-When you edit a content section in ETP, you'll see a link that says "Choose ETP
+When you edit a content section in ETP, you'll see a link that says "Choose ETP
Application". At first this list contains just a few entries: default, faq,
-news, and whatever other example applications were included with the ETP package. You can add your own entries to the list by calling the etp_define_application
+news, and whatever other example applications were included with the ETP package. You can add your own entries to the list by calling the etp_define_application
procedure. The real power of defining new applications is that you can create
templates that reference structured data that is stored for each page in
-the content repository, and ETP gives you the means to edit and organize the structured data. To learn about how that works, please go on to read about Content Types.
+the content repository, and ETP gives you the means to edit and organize the structured data. To learn about how that works, please go on to read about Content Types.