[Zope] DTML: fetch an object by its url?

[Peter Bengtsson]

What's the difference between:
<dtml-with "_.string.split(URL,'/')[-2]"> (for current folder)
or <dtml-with "_.string.split(URL,'/')[-1]"> (for current object)

and


> <dtml-var "REQUEST.resolve_url('/some/folder/and/path/wotsit')">
??


> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Scott Shepherd" <skot@pobox.com>
> To: <zope@zope.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2000 5:06 AM
> Subject: [Zope] DTML: fetch an object by its url?
> 
> 
> > In DTML is it possible to get an object using its url? Something like
> > 
> >     <dtml-with "get_object( '/some/local/url' )">...</dtml-with>
> > 
> > Similar to
> > 
> >     <dtml-with "_.getitem( name )">...</dtml-with>
> > 
> > but what I have is the object's zserver url, not its name in the 
> > current namespace.
> > 
> > TIA,
> > Scott
> > 
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