[Zope] RE: Generate edito form from dtmlDocument : property type

[Jason Spisak]

Dr. Ross Lazarus writes:

Have you guys seen MetaPublisher?!

http://hive.beehive.de/Beehive/www.beehive.de/Zope/MetaPublisher/

A very strong offering in this direction.

> I think the general idea of automating html generation for data entry
> web forms is a very
> good one, but IMHO it's heroic to even think about doing this sort of
> stuff in dtml!! (This
> discussion probably should be moved to zope-dev?)
> 
> I've got something which generates useful DTML and ZSQL code
> automagically from ZClass BASIC propertysheet contents and so can be
> used to do the grunt work for making zclass add and edit methods. It
> generates ZSQL code which is only tested for the sybaseda but would be
> relatively easy to tweak for other DA's
> 
> It uses a single python external method - have a look at
> http://www.zope.org/Members/rossl/ZClassExtender for an example of
> what's possible...feel free to extend it?!!
> 
> Sin Hang Kin wrote:
> 
> > I have the method form_dtmlDocument which generate the data entry form from
> > an existing dtmldocument, How can I determine the type of the properties?
> > Moreover, if the property is expected as list, how can I convert it into
> > multiple input tag?
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Dr Ross Lazarus
> Associate Professor and Sub-Dean for Information Technology
> Faculty of Medicine, Room 126A, A27, University of Sydney,
> Camperdown, NSW 2006, Australia
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