NAME
erubis - eRuby style template engine for multiple languages
SYNOPSIS
erubis [..options..] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
Embedded templating engine for multiple languages. Erubis will take a template file as input and output code to convey that data in the language specified. The following output languages are supported:
-
* Ruby
* PHP
* C
* Java
* Scheme
* Perl
* JavaScript
OPTIONS
- -h, --help
-
help
- -v
-
version
- -x
-
show converted code
- -X
-
show converted code, only ruby code and no text part
- -N
-
numbering: add line numbers (for '-x/-X')
- -U
-
unique: compress empty lines to a line (for '-x/-X')
- -C
-
compact: remove empty lines (for '-x/-X')
- -b
-
body only: no preamble nor postamble (for '-x/-X')
- -z
-
syntax checking
- -e
-
escape (equal to '--E Escape')
- -p pattern
-
embedded pattern (default '<% %>')
- -l lang
-
convert but no execute (ruby/php/c/java/scheme/perl/js)
- -E e1,e2,...
-
enhancer names (Escape, PercentLine, BiPattern, ...)
- -I path
-
library include path
- -K kanji
-
kanji code (euc/sjis/utf8) (default none)
- -c context
-
context data string (yaml inline style or ruby code)
- -f datafile
-
context data file ('*.yaml', '*.yml', or '*.rb')
- -T
-
don't expand tab characters in YAML file
- -S
-
convert mapping key from string to symbol in YAML file
- -B
-
invoke 'result(binding)' instead of 'evaluate(context)'
- --pi=name
-
parse '<?name ... ?>' instead of '<% ... %>'
supported properties:
-
* (common)
- --escapefunc=nil
-
: escape function name
- --pattern="<% %>"
-
: embed pattern
- --trim=true
-
: trim spaces around <% ... %>
- --preamble=nil
-
: preamble (no preamble when false)
- --postamble=nil
-
: postamble (no postamble when false)
- --escape=nil
-
: escape expression or not in default
-
* (basic) * (pi)
- --pi="rb"
-
: PI (Processing Instrunctions) name
- --embchar="@"
-
: char for embedded expression pattern('@{...}@')
-
* ruby * php * c
- --indent=""
-
: indent spaces (ex. ' ')
- --out="stdout"
-
: output file pointer name
-
* java
- --indent=""
-
: indent spaces (ex. ' ')
- --buf="_buf"
-
: output buffer name
--bufclass="StringBuffer" : output buffer class (ex. 'StringBuilder')
-
* scheme
- --func="_add"
-
: function name (ex. 'display')
-
* perl
- --func="print"
-
: function name
-
* javascript
- --docwrite=true
-
: use 'document.write()' when true
EXAMPLES
Run 'erubis -l php example.ephp' to convert the embedded document to php code.
example.ephp:
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<html>
<body>
<p>Hello <%= $user %>!</p>
<table>
<tbody>
<% $i = 0; %>
<% foreach ($list as $item) { %>
<% $i++; %>
<tr bgcolor="<%= $i % 2 == 0 ? '#FFCCCC' : '#CCCCFF' %>">
<td><%= $i %></td>
<td><%== $item %></td>
</tr>
<% } %>
</tbody>
</table>
</body>
</html>
SEE ALSO
http://rubyforge.org/projects/erubis/