[Zope] Scripting rather than using the management GUI ...

[Ross J. Reedstrom]

Darran - 
take a look at

<Zope root>/lib/python/ZPublisher/Client.py

as an example of connecting to a running Zope system from a command line.
This should allow you to at least automate that last step.

Ross

On Thu, Jul 15, 1999 at 06:49:27PM +1000, Darran Edmundson wrote:
> 
> Can I bypass the management GUI and just use python 
> scripts to make changes to my Zope Object Database?
> For example, I'd like to traverse my entire database
> correctly setting the height and width properties of 
> all images.  I'll give myself RSI doing this via the
> GUI.  The other option that I can see is to write
> an external method, put this in the root folder, and
> call it through the management interface.  The last
> step seems gratuitous and I'm left feeling that there
> must be a simpler solution.
> 

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Ross J. Reedstrom, Ph.D., <reedstrm@rice.edu> 
NSBRI Research Scientist/Programmer
Computer and Information Technology Institute
Rice University, 6100 S. Main St.,  Houston, TX 77005