[Zope-dev] DTML Entity Syntax, was (no subject)

Spicklemire, Jerry Jerry.Spicklemire@IFLYATA.COM
Fri, 27 Oct 2000 13:59:09 -0500


Johann Loibl wonders:

> What does the following line means?
>
> href="&dtml.url-mail_password_form;
>
> how to work with '&' ?

This means to substitue the value stored in the variable

	"mail_password_form"

as an "absolute URL". It's known as "DTML Entity Syntax".

Check out:	http://www.zope.org/Members/AlexR/EntitySyntax

BTW, this is a pretty basic question, and is best addressed 
to the generic Zope List:

	zope@zope.org

Later,
Jerry S.