Silvio Siefke <siefke_listen@xxxxxx> wrote: >Hello, > >On Sat, 05 Jan 2013 17:21:05 +0000 >Ashley Sheridan <ash@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> If the pages are already written, why do you want to start changing >> the way they've been built? > >1.) All websites are created manually. (nano + html/css Tags) >2.) The maintenance effort now is not enough. >3.) The programming (PHP) provides opportunities, which I'd like to >meet. >4.) curiosity >5.) enough time > >Me was helped a lot in forums and mailing lists. I would like it back, >because >that's the idea of Open Source. Maybe I can help someone be in the >distant >future on a project. For that I must even try to learn once, and read. > >Is that all one reason or think I'm wrong? > > >Thank you for help, Greetings >Silvio What I would start to do is break out common parts of pages to include files. This would be stuff like headers, footers, sidebars, etc. >From there, you could use variables to set things like titles, stylesheets, nav items, etc. I've had to do this recently on a project that was written as a bunch of static files. At worst, you could update the page2 templating engine to account for your new elements. But like I said, I think the very style page2 uses is extremely limiting, and will make maintenance later on. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
