[Zope] <dtml-with> confusion

[Chris Withers]

"Dan L. Pierson" wrote:
> Now, when would this make a difference?

Dan,

You might remember the posts about this on squishdot@egroups.com...

> Brendon Grunewald wrote:
> > All I want to do is displya the list articles (titles) from the squishdot
> > site (/news) on the home page (/home) as well as a few other folders (e.g.
> > /wap)...
> 

> This worked for me:
> <dtml-with "PARENTS[-1].squishdot">
>  <dtml-if item_list>
>    <dtml-in item_list>
>      <li>
>          <a href="<dtml-var absolute_url><dtml-var
> thread_path>/<dtml-var id>">
>             <dtml-var title>
>          </a>
>      </li>
>    </dtml-in>
>  </dtml-if>
> </dtml-with>

Whereas this, IIRC, doesn't get hold of item_list, which is a method of
Squishdot objects:

> <dtml-with "PARENTS[-1]">
> <dtml-with "squishdot">
>  <dtml-if item_list>
>    <dtml-in item_list>
>      <li>
>          <a href="<dtml-var absolute_url><dtml-var
> thread_path>/<dtml-var id>">
>             <dtml-var title>
>          </a>
>      </li>
>    </dtml-in>
>  </dtml-if>
> </dtml-with>
> </dtml-with>

Any ideas?

Chris