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Shortcode documentation update #2227

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Clarifies some things about templates / shortcodes that tripped me up (see #2225).

Explain how shortcodes differ from Tera template function calls
I understand this is somewhat of an implementation detail, but it's required knowledge when you're trying to figure out why zola can't find your image.
@@ -72,6 +72,15 @@ There are two kinds of shortcodes:
In both cases, the arguments must be named and they will all be passed to the template.
Parentheses are mandatory even if there are no arguments.

Note that while a shortcode looks like a normal Tera template call, it is limited in several ways:
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It might be better to say that it is not actually Tera at all

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Sounds good -- I pushed some changes that clarify this a bit.

Drive home that shortcodes are completely unrelated to Tera
Good grammar speak
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Thank you!

biodranik pushed a commit to biodranik/zola that referenced this pull request Sep 12, 2023
* Details about using shortcodes

Explain how shortcodes differ from Tera template function calls

* Add path search order to image processing docs

I understand this is somewhat of an implementation detail, but it's required knowledge when you're trying to figure out why zola can't find your image.

* Update shortcodes.md

Drive home that shortcodes are completely unrelated to Tera

* Update shortcodes.md

Good grammar speak
technimad pushed a commit to technimad/zola that referenced this pull request Sep 30, 2023
* Details about using shortcodes

Explain how shortcodes differ from Tera template function calls

* Add path search order to image processing docs

I understand this is somewhat of an implementation detail, but it's required knowledge when you're trying to figure out why zola can't find your image.

* Update shortcodes.md

Drive home that shortcodes are completely unrelated to Tera

* Update shortcodes.md

Good grammar speak
Drodt pushed a commit to DerDrodt/zola that referenced this pull request Oct 10, 2023
* Details about using shortcodes

Explain how shortcodes differ from Tera template function calls

* Add path search order to image processing docs

I understand this is somewhat of an implementation detail, but it's required knowledge when you're trying to figure out why zola can't find your image.

* Update shortcodes.md

Drive home that shortcodes are completely unrelated to Tera

* Update shortcodes.md

Good grammar speak
fredr pushed a commit to fredr/zola that referenced this pull request Oct 21, 2023
* Details about using shortcodes

Explain how shortcodes differ from Tera template function calls

* Add path search order to image processing docs

I understand this is somewhat of an implementation detail, but it's required knowledge when you're trying to figure out why zola can't find your image.

* Update shortcodes.md

Drive home that shortcodes are completely unrelated to Tera

* Update shortcodes.md

Good grammar speak
selfisekai pushed a commit to selfisekai/zola that referenced this pull request Nov 3, 2023
* Details about using shortcodes

Explain how shortcodes differ from Tera template function calls

* Add path search order to image processing docs

I understand this is somewhat of an implementation detail, but it's required knowledge when you're trying to figure out why zola can't find your image.

* Update shortcodes.md

Drive home that shortcodes are completely unrelated to Tera

* Update shortcodes.md

Good grammar speak
Newbytee pushed a commit to Newbytee/zola that referenced this pull request Dec 19, 2023
* Details about using shortcodes

Explain how shortcodes differ from Tera template function calls

* Add path search order to image processing docs

I understand this is somewhat of an implementation detail, but it's required knowledge when you're trying to figure out why zola can't find your image.

* Update shortcodes.md

Drive home that shortcodes are completely unrelated to Tera

* Update shortcodes.md

Good grammar speak
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