[Zope] Really dumb newbie question

[Stephan Richter]

At 05:01 PM 5/23/00 +0100, you wrote:
>This one is so dumb you'll be laughing, but any help would be greatly
>appreciated.
>
>I need to evaluate an IF.  That's all.  I have a variable called Action
>that's a string, and it can be null, "Add", "Update" etc.
>
>I try something along the lines of:
>         <dtml-if action == "add">
>                 blah
>         </dtml-if>

Just try: <dtml-if "action == 'add'">

Inside the " " is a python expression that is evaluated and returns true or 
false. In case you do not know Python, I would suggest you learn the basic 
logic, since in Zope all expressions " " are evaluated as Python syntax 
expressions.

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
CBU - Physics and Chemistry
Web2k - Web Design/Development & Technical Project Management