[Typo3-dev] Suggestions on TypoScript

[Karsten Dambekalns]

Hi Arne.

Arne Skjaerholt wrote:
> #include "std/disclaimer.h"
> Here be dragons. Long and (probably) controversial mail ahead.

The relevant points have been made by Dan and Christopher already.

Just one common misunderstanding:

> 2) Error reporting, or the lack thereof.
> OK, let's face it, Typo3 doesn't even attempt to tell the user if
> something unexpected happens when working with TS. For example if the
> user specifies a non-existant file in the TS, this is silently ignored.

No. Unfold the admin panel and have TYPO3 display the TS rendering
information. It clearly tells you missing files, unsubstituted constants
and more. In the template analyzer you can see wrongly nested blocks.

Karsten
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Karsten Dambekalns
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