[Zope] Small Tip

Jason Cunliffe jasonic@nomadicsltd.com
Fri, 25 Aug 2000 11:04:16 -0400


THANK YOU!!!

- Jason

> Maik Roeder wrote:
> > It always got on my nerves that I needed to change the column
> > size of the DTML Method and DTML Document Edit Forms
> > manually by pressing "Wider" and "Narrower".
> > 
> > Instead of patching the Zope source code, I found the following
> > a good approach:
> > 
> > Define a property in your root folder:
> > 
> > id: dtpref_cols
> > type: int
> > value: 80
> > 
> > The magic of acquisition does all the rest ;-)
> 
> Or how about this (from Evan Simpson):
> 
> In OFS/documentEdit.dtml change the line that reads:
> 
> <TEXTAREA NAME="data:text" WRAP="Off"
> 
> to:
> 
> <TEXTAREA NAME="data:text" WRAP="Off" STYLE="width: 100%"
> 
> This should make the edit box expand automatically to the full width in
> browsers that support this property, including IE 5.x and Mozilla but
> not Netscape 4.x.
> 
> Shane