Mailing List Manager - Templates & Libraries
Below are the list of files that control key areas of the Mailing List Manager's design and layout.
Our software uses a template system for a universal design and simple integration into any website. The page templates are a standard HTML files containing special markers. The library files are used to further control the design within that template layout.
Note: Each marker must be contained between a pair of curly braces (e.g. {HTML_MAIN}) or the generated content will not be displayed.
Front-End & Administration Templates - Files & Markers
Front-End Template – File: /Templates/mlm_list.htm
Administration Template – File: /Templates/mlm_admin.htm
The Front-End template is for displaying subscription signup and confirmation pages.
The Administration template is for displaying administration areas.
| Marker | Description |
|---|---|
| HTML_MAIN | This marker is where the majority of the content will be placed. It should be placed inside a large, flexible region of the HTML document. |
| NAVIGATION | Displays an administrative navigation menu (administration template only). |
| HTMLTITLE | Display varies with the page being viewed. The text is displayed in the title bar of the browser and the marker is placed between <TITLE> and </TITLE> in the HTML document. |
Library Files
Subscription Notification Email - File: /Library/subscription_notice.lbi
This library allows customizing the subscriber's notice message.
| Marker | Description |
|---|---|
| ACTION | The action taken. This marker will be set to either "SUBSCRIBE" or "UNSUBSCRIBE". |
| CONFIRM_URL | The URL where the email recipient should confirm the action being taken. |
| LISTS | Displays a list of the lists being subscribed to. This marker is blank during the unsubscribe confirmation process since the user is automatically removed from all lists. |
| URL | The URL where the action was taken. |