[TYPO3] getting constants in an FE plugin extension

[Dmitry Dulepov [typo3]]

Hi!

Simon Child wrote:
> How do I retrieve the values of some constants set on current page extension 
> template or on the root page main template, when coding a FE plugin?
> 
> I've been googling and searching TYPO3 docs but can't seem to find this 
> anywhere. (I know it is in the docs somewhere, but where?!)

You can assign constants to TS properties and acces them this way. For example:

plugin.tx_extkey_pi1 {
	prop = {$const}
}

You will get the value of the "const" as $this->conf['prop'] in the plugin.

-- 
Dmitry Dulepov
TYPO3 Core team
My TYPO3 book: http://www.packtpub.com/typo3-extension-development/book
In the blog: http://typo3bloke.net/pages/book-reviews/presentation-zen-by-garr-reynolds/