Portal Administration Guide : Xinet Portal Themes : Variable data tags

Variable data tags
Located within the paired Xinet Portal tags are the variable data tags. These tags are easily identifiable as they are enclosed in brackets and appear as text in the HTML code of your Xinet Portal template. Looking at the code in the toplevel.tmpl.html file shown in page 686, locate these variable data tags: {UN} {LANG_VOLHEAD} {SITE_URL}.
They illustrate a few guidelines to follow when working with variable data tags:
Variable data tags can be broken down into four main categories:
The rest of this section of the manual presents an overview of these tags. For a complete list, including some less general categories, please refer to Appendix: Xinet Portal Tags and Templates.
General Page tags present information and graphics specific to the actions or navigation of a page. These variable data tags will be located inside the Xinet Portal array:
<Styles:tmpl name="PortalPage">
A few examples of these tags include:
Top Level:Production
Volume cell tags
Volume cell tags present information and graphics relevant to available Xinet volumes. These variable data tags will be located inside the Xinet Portal tag:
<Styles:tmpl name="volume_cell">
A few examples of these tags include:
{VN} or {FN}
 
File/Directory cell tags present information and graphics associated with a file and/or directory. These variable data tags will be located inside one of these Xinet Portal arrays:
<Styles:tmpl name="file_cell">
<Styles:tmpl name="files_cell">
<Styles:tmpl name="directory_cell">
A few examples of these tags include:.
{FILE_NAME} or {FN}
{FT} or {HIT}
User Xinet uploaded this file from 131.106.110.74 on Oct. 12 11:22

{IP}
or {ICON_PREVIEW}
{KW_DBVALUE}
See Advanced Xinet Portal Tags: _Using Keyword Tags for instructions on how to use these.
{KW_DESC}
{KW_DROPMENU}
{KW_EDITABLE}
{KW_ID}
{KW_LOCALNAME}
{KW_NAME}
{KW_VALUE}
See the "_LINK Tags” on page 751 for instructions on how to use these.
See the "_SOURCE Tags” on page 754 for instructions on how to use these.
Keyword row tags
Keyword row tags present information and graphics associated with keywords. These variable data tags will be located inside the Xinet Portal array:
<Styles:tmpl name="keyword_row">
A few examples of these tags include:
For the more advanced Web designer, we have provided some advanced file and directory cell tags. Examples of these advanced variable data tags are provided below. See _LINK Tags for instructions about how to use these.
URL to browse the current path
File small preview <img> tag, no links
URL to download the high-resolution file
URL to download the FPO of the file