[Zope] Q: Using WebDav to edit Zope DTML Methods.

[Dieter Maurer]

Graham Heyes writes:
 > I have been using a very nice HTML editor under Linux, called Quanta+, 
 > unfortunately it can't open anything except local files. That's fine 
 > when I'm at work since I can use ZOPEEdit (ftp) or LocalFS. (LocalFS 
 > doesn't behave well with trees and other navigation products so I try to 
 > avoid it). The problem is that from home I can't use ftp becaues of the 
 > firewall. I've tried to tunnel through ssh but that doesn't work for me. 
 > I've been looking at WebDAV or writing something using ZClient but my 
 > python is very rusty.
"DTMLMethod" and "DTMLDocument" have a method "document_src"
that return their source (as text/plain). You can let
your browser save this as a local file, edit it and later
upload it again.

Attached is a patch that exposes this method as a tab.

Dieter
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--- lib/python/OFS/:DTMLDocument.py	Thu Jul 22 16:12:12 1999
+++ lib/python/OFS/DTMLDocument.py	Sat Aug 21 20:33:05 1999
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
                     {'label':'Upload', 'action':'manage_uploadForm'},
                     {'label':'Properties', 'action':'manage_propertiesForm'},
                     {'label':'View', 'action':''},
+                    {'label':'Source', 'action':'document_src'},
                     {'label':'Proxy', 'action':'manage_proxyForm'},
                     {'label':'Security', 'action':'manage_access'},
                    )
--- lib/python/OFS/:DTMLMethod.py	Wed Jul 21 15:44:25 1999
+++ lib/python/OFS/DTMLMethod.py	Sat Aug 21 20:33:05 1999
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@
     manage_options=({'label':'Edit', 'action':'manage_main'},
                     {'label':'Upload', 'action':'manage_uploadForm'},
                     {'label':'View', 'action':''},
+                    {'label':'Source', 'action':'document_src'},
                     {'label':'Proxy', 'action':'manage_proxyForm'},
                     {'label':'Security', 'action':'manage_access'},
                    )