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@@ -7,3 +7,17 @@ with a template definition like
     <div id="foo">\[[!inline ... pages="<TMPL_VAR raw_pages>"]]</div>
 
 It would be much more convenient if the loop over pages happened in the template, allowing me to just stick whatever markup I want around the loop.
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+> Unfortunatly, I don't think this can be changed at this point,
+> it would probably break a lot of stuff that relies on the current
+> template arrangement, both in ikiwiki's internals and in
+> people's own, customised inline templates. (Also, I have some plans
+> to allow a single inline to use different templates for different
+> sorts of pages, which would rely on the current one template per
+> page approach to work.)
+> 
+> But there is a simple workaround.. the first template in
+> an inline has FIRST set, and the last one has LAST set.
+> So you can use that to emit your div or table top and bottom.
+> 
+> [[done]] --[[Joey]]