[Zope] Re: forms and variable mix-ups

Stuart 'Zen' Bishop zen@cs.rmit.edu.au
Wed, 5 Jan 2000 16:25:59 +1100 (EST)


On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Hung Jung Lu wrote:

> the ":list" suffix, the form returns a string instead of a list of one 
> single string. I have no clue whether this is problem of HTML/Python/Zope... 
> (I asked the question but got no answer, sorry.)

It is an artifact of the design of HTML forms, so you can blame Netscape
if you think it is a bug rather than a feature (or was it CERN?).

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