Questions tagged [template-engine]

A template engine is a sophisticated software tool created to interpret templates and content data in order to generate finalized documents.

What makes templating engines like Smarty or PHPTemplate stand out from others?

I'm currently exploring the various template engines available for PHP. Two that have caught my eye are smarty and PHPtemplate. I find myself deliberating on which one would suit my needs best. Here are some of the questions I am seeking answers to: ...

Utilizing MongoDB Data in HBS Template Rendering

Attempting to showcase data from my mongodb backend on an hbs template by following this tutorial. No errors are shown in server logs or browser console, but no data is visible on the template. Interestingly, it generates HTML markup. Seeking assistance to ...

Can the Angular.js scope be maintained while also making changes to the template?

I am currently facing a challenge with my directive. In the snippet below, I am attempting to extract content from a template, append it to the layout, and then compile it: var $template = angular.element("<div></div>"); $template.append($co ...

Using dustjs-linkedin alongside express version 3

Attempting to integrate dustjs-linkedin with an express 3 project, encountering a persistent error: Error: Template name parameter cannot be undefined when calling dust.compile at Object.compiler.compile (/home/user/project/node_modules/dustjs-linkedin/li ...

Is there a way to transfer a document from Node.js to an EJS template?

I am looking to retrieve a specific file and pass it to an embedded JavaScript (ejs) template. Can someone guide me on how to successfully transfer the file from a node endpoint to the embedded JavaScript template? ...

Express 4 compatible template engine with built-in Layouts

I'm currently exploring options other than Jade templates in express 4.x due to my dislike for Jade's syntax. EJS has caught my attention as it feels like HTML on steroids. Although Jade templates offer the great feature of using layouts, I have encounter ...

Utilizing app.set and app.engine functions in the Express framework

I am currently learning from a Node.js tutorial. There are two lines in the tutorial that I'm not entirely confident about: app.set('view engine', 'html'); app.engine('html', hbs.__express); After looking at the documentation for app.set, it simply stat ...

What Are the Possible Use Cases for Template Engine in Angular 2?

For the development of a large single page application (SPA) with Angular 2.0, I have decided to utilize a template engine like JADE/PUG in order to enhance clarity and clean up the code. My goal is to achieve optimal performance for the application. Th ...