[Zope-CMF] Having trouble converting a DTML Method snippet to ZPT

[Dieter Maurer]

Jeffrey_Franks@i-o.com writes:
 > I'm having difficulty in converting a DTML method that works just
 > fine to a ZPT.
 > 
 > The DTML method snippet is written
 > 
 >      <dtml-var printenv>
 > 
 >  to call a ZCGI perl script of the same name. It works.
 > 
 > In a complimentary ZPT code snippet written as:
 > 
 >      <span tal:content="printenv">printenv</span>
 > 
 > it croaks with traceback saying
 >   Error Type: Undefined
 >   Error Value: printenv not found in 'printevn', at line 7, column 1
There is no automatic (magic) name lookup in ZPT. You must tell
ZPT where objects should come from. In your case, "here/printenv"
will probably work.


Dieter