http://spinningtheweb.blogspot.com/2006 ... n-php.html
And I'm trying to implement it. I've basically gotten everything to work, but there's one major issue occurring. I'm not sure I'm doing this all correctly (I'm pretty new to PHP), so it might be an obvious thing. Here's my code: (I've bolded the important stuff in master.php)
master.php:
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
<html dir="ltr" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta content="text/html; charset=utf-8" http-equiv="Content-Type" />
<meta name="verify-v1" content="8nCOczUjgwuafd6sbyKUnGHVe2Gmh4Bx08ELDAFbeY0=" />
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="http://www.intelligentfuture.org/favicon.ico" />
<link href="IF.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
<!--[if lt IE 7]>
<link href="IFIE6.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
<![endif]-->
<script type="text/javascript" src="scripts/jquery-1.2.6.js" ></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="scripts/extend.js" ></script>
<script type="text/javascript" src="scripts/thickbox.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="scripts/thickbox.css" type="text/css" media="screen" />
<title>[b]<?php echo $pagetitle; ?>[/b]</title>
[b]<?php echo $Head; ?>[/b]
</head>
<body>
<div id="pageWrap">
<div id="header">
<h1>Intelligent Future</h1>
<ul id="menu">
[b]<?php echo $Menu; ?>[/b]
</ul>
</div>
<div id="beingUpdated">This site is being updated</div>
<div id="main">
[b]<?php echo $MainContent; ?>[/b]
</div>
<div id="footer">
<div id="footerLinks">
<ul>
<!--<li>
<a class="reveal" href="#">Join the Project</a>
<span class="footerMessage">Sign on to the Peace on Demand campaign; receive updates and event announcements.</span>
</li>-->
<li>
<a class="reveal" href="mailto:angelgaret@gmail.com?subject=Support%20the%20Project">Support the Project</a>
<span class="footerMessage">Help fund Intelligent Future by mail or PayPal.</span>
</li>
<li>
<a class="reveal" href="mailto:angelgaret@gmail.com?subject=Request%20Event">Request Event</a>
<span class="footerMessage">Arrange a PeaceOnDemand concert (comedy/music) or speaking engagement</span>
</li>
</ul>
</div>
<div id="footerMenu">
<ul>
[b]<?php echo $FooterMenu; ?>[/b]
</ul>
</div>
<div id="copy">© 2008 Intelligent Future</div>
</div>
</div>
<div id="valid">
<a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=referer">
<img src="http://www.w3.org/Icons/valid-xhtml10-blue" alt="Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict" height="31" width="88" />
</a>
<a href="http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/">
<img style="border:0;width:88px;height:31px"
src="http://jigsaw.w3.org/css-validator/images/vcss-blue"
alt="Valid CSS!" />
</a>
</div>
</body>
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<?php ob_start(); //Start the buffer
?>
<meta name="description" content="The homepage for Intelligent Future, Nik Peace - official observer of human civilization, and Brian Bogart - defense policy analyst and the nation's first Master's degree candidate in Peace Sciences." />
<meta name="keywords" content="intelligent future,nik peace,brian bogart,defense industry,peace sciences,diversity,department of defense,Pentagon"/>
<?php
$Head = ob_get_contents(); //Set $Head equal to buffer contents
ob_clean(); //Clean the buffer
?>
<li class="here">Home</li>
<li><a href="nikPeace.php">Nik Peace</a></li>
<li><a href="keyInfo.php">Key Info</a></li>
<li><a href="essays.php">Essays</a></li>
<li><a href="aboutBrian.php">About Brian</a></li>
<li><a href="helpUs.php">Help Us</a></li>
<li><a href="contact.php">Contact</a></li>
<?php
$Menu = ob_get_contents(); //Set $Menu equal to buffer contents
ob_clean(); //Clean the buffer
?>
<div id="home" class="center">
<p>Lorem Ipsum... bunch of irrelevant stuff</p>
</div>
<?php
$MainContent = ob_get_contents(); //Set $MainContent equal to buffer contents
ob_clean(); //Clean the buffer
?>
<li class="here">Home</li><li>|</li>
<li><a href="nikPeace.php">About Nik</a></li><li>|</li>
<li><a href="keyInfo.php">Key Info</a></li><li>|</li>
<li><a href="essays.php">Essays</a></li><li>|</li>
<li><a href="aboutBrian.php">About Brian</a></li><li>|</li>
<li><a href="helpUs.php">Help Us</a></li><li>|</li>
<li><a href="contact.php">Contact</a></li>
<?php
$FooterMenu = ob_get_contents(); //Set $FooterMenu equal to buffer contents
ob_end_clean(); //Clean and stop the buffer
$pagetitle = "Intelligent Future - One Person Does Make a Difference"; //Set the page title
include("master.php"); //Apply the template
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<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
<meta content="8nCOczUjgwuafd6sbyKUnGHVe2Gmh4Bx08ELDAFbeY0=" name="verify-v1"/>
<title>Intelligent Future - One Person Does Make a Difference</title>
<meta content="The homepage for Intelligent Future, Nik Peace - official observer of human civilization, and Brian Bogart - defense policy analyst and the nation's first Master's degree candidate in Peace Sciences." name="description"/>
<meta content="intelligent future,nik peace,brian bogart,defense industry,peace sciences,diversity,department of defense,Pentagon" name="keywords"/>
</head>
<body>
<link href="http://www.intelligentfuture.org/favicon.ico" rel="shortcut icon"/>
<link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="IF.css"/>
<script src="scripts/jquery-1.2.6.js" type="text/javascript">
</script>
<script src="scripts/extend.js" type="text/javascript">
</script>
<div id="pageWrap">
... the rest of the site (working correctly)
Does anyone know why these elements are being thrown into the <body> section instead of staying where they should?? I've been banging my head against a wall for hours, so any help would be much appreciated!!