[Zope] Newbie question

[Andres Corrada]

gpgreen@olywa.net wrote:
> 
> I am just getting started in Zope and have what is probably an obvious question.
> I have an external method that returns a list. I understand how to write
> dtml to iterate through the list using <dtml-in>. My question is how do
> I write a dtml-method that takes the current sequence-item and does something
> in it.
> 
> So in index_html
> 
> <dtml-in "my_external_method()">
> 
>   <dtml-var the_other_dtml_method(sequence-item)>
> 
> </dtml-in>
> 
> And in the other dtml-method, how do I access the sequence-item passed in?
> 

I like using:
	<dtml-var the_other_dtml_method( nameOfVariable=sequence-item )>

then somewhere in the_other_dtml_method you refer to the variable by its
name: nameOfVariable.

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Andres Corrada-Emmanuel   Email: andres@corrada.com
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