[Zope] advanced web database question

[Anthony Baxter]

Can you use a hidden field in the second page? say the table name is
in form value 'table_name', in page 2,

<input type="hidden" name="table_name" value="<dtml-var table_name>">

Anthony
>>> "David Fu" wrote
> This problem bothered me for quite a long. I hope somebody can help me out.
> 
> Here is my project: 
> 
> in FIRST page, I have table name list (using Radio to get user feedback).
> User clicks any of the table name and click submit button, he will be
> redirected to the second page. 
> 
> in SECOND page, I have bunch of fields list (using Checkbox to get user
> feedback),  which are associated with that table. After user chooses field
> / fields and submit it, he should be able to see the result table in the
> THIRD page. 
> 
> FIRST page and SECOND page use table TableDef in database DB1; while THIRD
> page uses database DB2. 
> 
> I can pass the table name from FIRST page to SECOND one by using FORM, and
> I can pass field/fields name from SEOND page to the THIRD page by using
> FORM too.  But my question is How I can pass table name from FIRST page to
> the THIRD page because I have to use table name in the THIRD page. 
> ( SQL query is: SELECT <dtml-var FieldsName> FROM <dtml-var TableName>; )
> 
> I try to use External Method to remember something. But it didn't work out.
> 
> 
> Any help is highly appreicated. 
> 
> --David
> 
> 
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