[Zope] bobobase_mod_time of other objects

[Andrew Diller]

Thanks, this is what I was looking for. I was adding object names on the the end of it, rather than
the start.

-andy

On Thu, Mar 30, 2000 at 04:20:21PM -0600, Timothy Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Andrew Diller wrote:
> 
> > Hello- if I want to use bobobase_modification_time to tell me when another object has been updated,
> > how would I format it?
> > 
> > For instance, in a index_html DTML document I want to list the last update of other objects in the
> > same folder (other DTML documents and methods). I can't get bobobase to reference _other_ objects.
> > 
> > Is this possible?
> 
> In a word, yes. :-)
> 
> Here's how I do it on my site. This line tells me when a particular object
> (a file object as it turns out) was last updated:
> 
> <dtml-var "_['Bookmark.htm'].bobobase_modification_time()" fmt=Day>,
> <dtml-var "_['Bookmark.htm'].bobobase_modification_time()" fmt=pCommon>
> 
> The output looks like (for example):
> Tuesday, Mar. 7, 2000 11:35am
> 
> The extra '_' business in my dtml-var tag is necessary because my file
> object has a '.' in its name. I believe that
> 
> <dtml-var "spamobject.bobobase_modification_time()" fmt=Day>
> 
> should do it if you don't have a '.'
> 
> HTH,
> Tim
> 
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