[development] Regions/page tamplating made easier?

[Erika Nilsson]

+1 to that.
Not only is it an unfriendly interface for someone who actually wants to
edit the code; imagine what would happen if a non-technical user would start
to make changes. Very strange things could happen.


Erika Nilsson


2008/3/27, Larry Garfield <larry at garfieldtech.com>:
>
> On Wednesday 26 March 2008, Xavier Bestel wrote:
>
> > > >  So, perhaps some people should look at this:
> > > > http://www.speaklight.com/video-your-designs
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >  Best regards,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >  Stefan
> > >
> > > Aside from a intuitive GUI, I don't really see what can't be done in
> > > drupal with blocks?
> > > Sure, they have in-CMS editing of your templates, but who really wants
> > > to do that?
> >
> > Who wants user-friendly interfaces anyway ?
>
>
> Do not fall into the trap of assuming that in-CMS editing of templates
> == "user-friendly interface".
>
> If you're doing anything even remotely interesting with a template or
> code, an
> HTML textarea is a horribly unfriendly interface.  Even Notepad is better
> in
> most cases.
>
> --
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>
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> exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea,
> which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to
> himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the
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> of every one, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it."  --
> Thomas
> Jefferson
>
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