[Zope] What's the difference between <dtml-var and <!--#var

[Ken Kinder]

No difference. Just lexical styles.

Brian.Burton@nlynx.com wrote:
> 
> Reading the documentation for Zope had me believing that <dtml-var and <!--#var
> was different.  Now reading the postings with the subject Is it Just Me, I don't
> know if they are different.  Will someone please enlighten me to the difference
> and where you would use one over the other (if they are different).  In the
> documentation (at the beginning of the DTML reference, it states:
> 
> The DTML Tag is supported by three syntaxes.1 This includes the DTML document
> templates, server-side includes and Python string formats. When using document
> templates from Python, the syntax used depends on the document template class
> used (or subclasses). The server-side-include new DTML syntax described here is
> used by the classes DocumentTemplate.HTML and DocumentTemplate.HTMLFile.
> 
> The syntax formats are shown below:
> 
> <dtml-name>
> 
> %(name)x
> 
> <!--#name-->
> 
> I assumed that the last is the server side include format (although you could
> not tell by the syntax of the preceding documentation!)
> Perhaps this document could be fixed a bit for us newbies?
> 
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