XF 2.3 using an alternative page container Xenforo 2

[Robert9]

Thread 'Using an Alternative Page Container'

Feb 2, 2011

Add-on developers will likely have noticed that (almost) all XenForo output for the public-facing side of the application is contained within a single template, called PAGE_CONTAINER.

Individual page templates only allow you to build the HTML within the content area, though there are various XenForo template syntax systems that allow you to pass commands and data to the container, the most obvious of which is the ubiquitous <xen:title>Page Title Here</xen:title> here construction.

However, as time goes on and add-on applications grow more complex, you are likely to find...

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I want to give the moderators some new functions, and it doesn't make sense to unnecessarily take up screen space with a header, footer, etc. I don't want to change PAGE_CONTAINER because of this; instead, I want to use an alternative PAGE_CONTAINER_MIN.