[Phpwm] Site Structure

[David Goodwin]

Joe Beard wrote :
>  My current site has just one skin.php file which contains header,
> footer and body functions, which I can then supply content to, or
> alter to become page specific, so a general file takes on the form:
> 
> include("/functions/skin.php");
> page_header();
> page_body_title("This is a Page");
> page_body_content("Some content here");
> page_footer();
> 
> but this means I can then call the functions for different purposes,
> for example 90% of my site doesn't use frames, but I have a cgiirc
> forum, so that page has frames that contain the page_header() function
> with arguments to return just the side bar for example.

I used nearly exactly the same with a previous employer's website; 
although I defined e.g. $title before calling page_header() (perhaps I
should have passed $title as an argument in instead?) to provide custom
titles etc for pages.

I found it worked quite well, at least from a code reuse point of
view....

David.

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David Goodwin 

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