0.2.0 • Published 13 years ago
utml v0.2.0
UTML: Underscore Template Markup Language
UTML is a wrapper around the underscore.js template method to make it comply with the express web framework.
Installing
Use npm:
npm install utmlUsing it in your project
Setting up your express app
// no need to require utml, express will do that for us
var app = require('express').createServer();
// set utml as the view engine
app.set('view engine', 'utml');
app.get('/', function(req, res){
res.render('index', {
locals : {
pageTitle : "Hello Node.js + Express + UTML!!",
msg : "Insert snarky message here."
}
});
});
// start listening on the specified port
app.listen(8000);Create 'views/index.utml'
<p><%= msg %></p>Create 'views/layout.utml'
<!doctype html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Node Test Suite</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1><%= pageTitle %></h1>
<div><%= body %></div>
</body>
</html>