Re: [Zope] How to use DocumentTemplate custom formats from Python?

I wrote:

I'm using DocumentTemplate from Python (not in Zope) and I want to use a custom format 'javascript_quote' that I've written.

Kapil Thangavelu wrote:

you should implement a formating function and register it with special_format. for examples of both look near the end /DocumentTemplate/DT_Var.py

Thanks. I did as below, which worked. Is that the official way? - I couldn't see any dedicated function to register a format. DT_Var.special_formats['javascript_quote'] = javascript_quote Hamish Lawson ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie