[pLog-general] Life Type + Smarty + register_function()

Jon Daley plogworld at jon.limedaley.com
Wed Aug 13 07:40:03 EDT 2008


 	I don't know a whole lot about it, but I have always used smarty's 
plugin system when adding stuff to smarty.

On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Ignacio Donati wrote:

> Quick question to the wisdom of the community...  I am not very experience with objects, and I was
> wondering where will be the right place to define my own smarty functions...
>  
> My goal is to have something similar to the sample from the smarty documentation...:
>  
> <?php
> $smarty->register_function('date_now', 'print_current_date');
> 
> function print_current_date($params, &$smarty)
> {
>   if(empty($params['format'])) {
>     $format = "%b %e, %Y";
>   } else {
>     $format = $params['format'];
>   }
>   return strftime($format,time());
> }
> ?>
> And in the template call the function...
>
>  {date_now}
> 
> {* or to format differently *}
> {date_now format="%Y/%m/%d"}
> 
>  
> but I am not sure how/where to connect the php part of the code...
>  
> Any help is highly appreciated!!!
> Thanks...
> Ignacio
> 
>

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