[Zope-CMF] Re: Extending a Plone Object - Next problem

[Florent Guillaume]

On Fri, 2003-02-21 at 18:53, Sim Harbert wrote:
> This is exactly why I don't want to extend the event type it with the 
> "scriptable type" method.  It isn't adding the fields that is hard, but 
> creating all the editing and viewing templates.

Well, you'll have to do that in any case if you want a customized
interface.

> For what you want to do:
> 
> Once you rename the "event_edit_form", then you need to change what 
> happens when that form is submitted, both on success and failure. 
> 
> I am looking up where all that stuff is... Those are strangely not 
> associated with the form itself, but are in 
> "portal_properties/navigation_properties".  You need to look at 
> "default.event_edit*" properties.  I added the ones for my new form to 
> get things for myself last week, and can't remember exactly which ones 
> it was.  I think it is "default.myevent_edit_form.success" (and failure).

That's not CMF, that's the Plone framework that complexifies form
handling quite a bit. You may want to ask about it in the specialized
Plone lists.

Florent

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