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= Examples = | = Examples = | ||
Pluralising the editors of a book | == Pluralising the editors of a book == | ||
<source lang="xml"> | |||
<if test="type = 'book' and is_set(editors)"> | |||
<print expr="editors" />, (ed<if test="length(editors) gt 1">s</if> | |||
</if> | |||
</source> | |||
== Rendering the URL of an EPrint == | |||
<source lang="xml"> | |||
<print expr="$config{base_url}" />/<print expr="eprintid" />/ | |||
</source> | |||
== Testing a boolean field == | |||
< | Boolean fields can be <tt>TRUE</tt>, <tt>FALSE</tt> or an empty string, the last of which means neither the true or false option has been selected. Just doing a <code>test="boolean_field"</code> isn't enough. Use this: | ||
<if test=" | <source lang="xml"> | ||
<if test="boolean_field = 'TRUE'"> | |||
</if> | ... | ||
</ | </if> | ||
</source> | |||
If you want to test if neither a true or false option has been selected, you will need to use: | |||
<source lang="xml"> | |||
<if test="boolean_field = ''"> | |||
... | |||
</if> | |||
</source> | |||
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Examples[edit]
Pluralising the editors of a book[edit]
<if test="type = 'book' and is_set(editors)">
<print expr="editors" />, (ed<if test="length(editors) gt 1">s</if>
</if>Rendering the URL of an EPrint[edit]
<print expr="$config{base_url}" />/<print expr="eprintid" />/Testing a boolean field[edit]
Boolean fields can be TRUE, FALSE or an empty string, the last of which means neither the true or false option has been selected. Just doing a test="boolean_field" isn't enough. Use this:
<if test="boolean_field = 'TRUE'">
...
</if>If you want to test if neither a true or false option has been selected, you will need to use:
<if test="boolean_field = ''">
...
</if>