executeTemplate

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Availability

This routine is available starting with SIL Engine™ 4.0.

Syntax

executeTemplate(template_path[, charset] )

Executes a template. All variables already defined in the script are passed to that template.

This routine obeys the context it is called. If you call it in an issue context, you can access issue fields in the template, if not you cannot.

Returns the string that represents the completed template.

Parameter name	Type	Required	Description
template_path	string	Yes	The template path, either absolute or relative. Note that if relative, this path is based on KEPLER_HOME directory, and not to the mail templates directory.
charset	string	No	Specifies the charset used to read that template.

string

Following template is represented below:

<KEPLER_HOME>/templates/some.tpl

$! if(isNotNull(baseVar)) { $
Well done, $baseVar$ !
$! } else { $
Nobody to congratulate ?!? Whoaaaa !!!
$! } $

Following script is represented below:

string baseVar = "Monster";
return executeTemplate("templates/some.tpl"); //note that we refer this relative to Kepler Home directory !

The output produced is following:

 Well done, Monster !