[Catalyst] Using $c->view('TT')->render for emails

[Ash Berlin]

Jim Spath wrote:
> In the docs for Catalyst::View::TT and Catalyst::Plugin::Email, it 
> suggests using $c->view('TT')->render() for the rendering of email 
> templates.
> 
> My issue is that I created my Catalyst view with TTSite as described in 
> the CatalystBasics tutorial, and when I call the render method on the 
> email template, all of the site templates (header, footer, etc) are 
> pulled in, when all I really want is the email template by itself.
> 
> What is the right solution?  Should I create a new view just for email 
> templates?  Should I modify my existing view in some way to allow it to 
> output both normal site templates and one-off templates?  

Any of the above ( tho modify the templates, not the View)

> Should I not use render() for email templates?

No - thats what I and a lot of others use

Ash