Templates are created from small subsections. The following sections are have been built.

• debug.tpl - a debug stub
• header.tpl - page top
• login_header.tpl - bar showing login information
• menu.tpl - top menu bar
• footer.tpl - page footer

• relationship.tpl - bug relationship list
• sponsorship.tpl - bug sponsorship list

The following objects/arrays are passed to the template:

• display (array) - controls for overall display
  • browser_cache - true if browser pages can be cached
  • rss_feed_url - URL for news RSS feed
  • rss_url - URL for issues RSS feed
  • javascript_files - array of javascript files to be loaded on page start (javascript/common.js)
  • javascripts - array containing javascript commands to be loaded on page load
  • page_title - string with page title
  • page_top - pointer to file with page top html (needed?)
  • top_align - string for alignment of page top (depending whether user is logged in) (needed?)
  • version - Mantis version string for display
  • webmaster - string for webmaster email (blank in user is logged in) (needed?)
  • row_style - array of styles to rotate through for column delineation
  • col_style - array of styles to rotate through for row delineation

• login (array) - array if information for user
  • username - string for current user name
  • access_level - enum (int) for current user access level
  • realname - user's real name string
  • anonymous - true if user is anonymous
  • return_page - URL for page to return to
  • signup - true if signup is allowed

• menu - array of page top links (key points to language string, value is link)

• jump - javascript to create jump to bug control

Additional information passed by page:

• bug_view_advanced_page

• title - formatted page title string

• bug_last - number of last bug in list

• bug_next - number of next bug in list

• bug - link to object containing the bug information

• show - array of field names (key) with flags (value) indicating whether they are being displayed

• buglist - array of bugs from last query

• buttons - list of flags to control display of bug action buttons
  • update_button - show update button
  • assign_button - show assign button
  • assign_button_list - list of userids for assign action
  • change_to_status - list of status values that bug can be changed to
  • change_button - show update button
  • monitor_button - show monitor button
  • monitor_button_label - language string for monitor button
  • monitor_button_action - action field for monitor button
  • child_button - show create child button
  • reopen_button - show re-open button
  • reopen_status - status enum after re-open
  • move_button - show move button
  • delete_button - show delete button