Template

public sub write( sTemplate, saArgs )

Subroutine to Response.write templates directly from arguments.

Parameters

(string)sTemplate	Template with placeholders.
(string[])saArgs	Array with the replacements.

Example

' The infamous hello world example using Template.write
dim String : set String = new Template
String.write "{0} {1}", array("Hello", "World")
String.write "{0} {1}", null
set String = nothing

See also

substitute

public function substitute( saArgs )

Use this method to retrieve an evaluatedversion of the value with the given replacements.

Parameters

(string[])saArgs

Replacements

Returns

(string)

Evaluated string

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.substitute(array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.substitute(null)
set String = nothing

See also

write

public function clean( saArgs )

Removes all extraneous whitespace from a string and trims it.

Parameters

(string[])saArgs

Replacements

Returns

(string)

A clean evaluated string.

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}, I     like     ASP."
Response.write String.clean(array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.clean(null)
set String = nothing

public function length( saArgs )

Compute the final length of an evaluated template with the given replacements.

Parameters

(string[])saArgs

Replacements

Returns

(int)

Length

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.length(array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.length(null)
set String = nothing

public function toLowerCase( saArgs )

Compute the template and retrieve a lowercased version of it’s value.

Parameters

(string[])saArgs

Replacements

Returns

(string)

Lowercased evaluated string

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.toLowerCase(array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.toLowerCase(null)
set String = nothing

See also

toUpperCase, capitalize, camelize, hyphenate

public function toUpperCase( saArgs )

Compute the template and retrieve an uppercased version of it’s value.

Parameters

(string[])saArgs

Replacements

Returns

(string)

Uppercased evaluated string

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.toUpperCase(array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.toUpperCase(null)
set String = nothing

See also

toLowerCase, capitalize, camelize, hyphenate

public function capitalize( cSeparator, saArgs )

Compute the template and retrieve a capitalized version of it’s value.

Parameters

(char)cSeparator	Separator (OPTIONAL)
(string[])saArgs	Replacements

Returns

(string)

Capitalized evaluated string

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.capitalize(, array("hello", "world"))
Response.write String.capitalize(" ", null)
set String = nothing

See also

toLowerCase, toUpperCase, camelize, hyphenate

public function camelize( cSeparator, saArgs )

Compute the template and retrieve a camelized version of it’s value.

Parameters

(char)cSeparator	Separator (OPTIONAL)
(string[])saArgs	Replacements

Returns

(string)

Camelized evaluated string

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.camelize(, array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.camelize(" ", null)
set String = nothing

See also

toLowerCase, toUpperCase, capitalize, hyphenate

public function hyphenate( cSeparator, saArgs )

Compute the template and retrieve a hyphenated version of it’s value.

Parameters

(char)cSeparator	Separator (OPTIONAL)
(string[])saArgs	Replacements

Returns

(string)

Hyphenated evaluated string

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.hyphenate(, array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.hyphenate(" ", null)
set String = nothing

See also

toLowerCase, toUpperCase, capitalize, camelize

public function charAt( i, saArgs )

Look up in the evaluated template for a character at the specified position.

Parameters

(int)i	Index
(string[])saArgs	Replacements

Returns

(char)

Character

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.contains(0, array("Hello", "World"))
set String = nothing

public function substr( iStart, iLength, saArgs )

Extracts a specified number of characters in a evaluated template, from a start index.

Parameters

(int)iStart	Where to start the extraction
(int)iLength	How many characters to extract (OPTIONAL)
(string[])saArgs	Replacements

Returns

(string)

Evaluated string fragment

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.substr(0, 5, array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.substr(6,, array("Hello", "World"))
set String = nothing

public function substring( iStart, iStop, saArgs )

Extracts the characters in a evaluated template between two specified indices.

Parameters

(int)iStart	Where to start the extraction
(int)iStop	WHere to stop the extraction (OPTIONAL)
(string[])saArgs	Replacements

Returns

(string)

Evaluated string fragment

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.substr(0, 2, array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.substr(6,, array("Hello", "World"))
set String = nothing

public function contains( sFragment, saArgs )

Compute the template and look for the position of the first occurence of a specified fragment in the evaluated string.

Parameters

(string)sFragment	Fragment to look for
(string[])saArgs	Replacements

Returns

(int)

The position of the first occurence of the fragment within value

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.contains("Hello", array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.contains("World", array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.contains("Lorem ipsum", array("Hello", "World"))
set String = nothing

public function test( sPattern, bIgnoreCase, bGlobal, saArgs )

Compute the template and search for a match between the value and a relular expression.

Parameters

(string)sPattern	String representation of the regular expression
(bool)bIgnoreCase	true|false indicating to enable a CI search or not
(bool)bGlobal	true|false indicating to match or not all occurrences of the pattern

Returns

true, if a match for the regular expression is found in the value false, otherwise

Example

dim String : set String = new Template : String.value = "{0} {1}"
Response.write String.test("Hello", false, true, array("Hello", "World"))
Response.write String.test("hello", true, true, array("Hello", "World"))
set String = nothing