[TYPO3-doc] TypoScript reference

[Francois Suter]

Hi,

> yeah, thats kind of a problem and a hint that typoscript is far away
> from being simple or well structured.
> your example is a good proposal for solving the gifbuilder-text issue.
> we (christian and i, while creating the xml-tsref) have introduced some
> internal ids for types. for the TEXT type inside of the GIFBUILDER we
> introduced the id GB_TEXT.
>
> i think there has to be some kind of unique identifier. and i think we
> should show it to the user. i'm sure that i'm not the only one who
> needed almost a year, to figure out that there are actually 2 different
> TEXT types and that their properties are NOT the same.

I guess the double TEXT object is one of TypoScript's most famous traps 
and indeed it points to the fact that we need a unique identifier for 
all types/objects/functions in the TS reference.

I agree that Martin's proposal looks good.

Cheers

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Francois Suter
Cobweb Development Sarl - http://www.cobweb.ch