[Mailman-Developers] HTML Headers

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at gmail.com
Thu Aug 3 17:45:33 CEST 2006


On 8/2/06, Andrew Nielson <a.nielson at griffith.edu.au> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have written some code to allow Mailman to add a header.html file (if it
> exists) to the top of each web page.
>
> Basically it checks a new option called WEB_HEADER_FILE which is set as
> follows in mm_cfg.py:
> WEB_HEADER_FILE = os.path.join(PREFIX, 'Mailman/header.html')
>
> I just wanted to know:
> 1. Would you like me to submit this patch?
> 2. Is $prefix/Mailman/header.html the correct place for a html file or
> should we add a html directory or put it in the Cgi one?
> 3. Would people like me to move the footer stuff out into another footer
> file and do the same for it?

Just to let you know, I created a patch for 2.1.7 (and 2.1.8 but I
apparently haven't uploaded it to Sourceforge yet, oops) that does
both sitewide headers and footer, not to mention makes the HTML code
XHTML 1.1 compliant.

It's patch #1415956 at Sourceforge.

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