[Zope] REQUEST syntax

[michael montagne]

Thanks guys, I stumbled upon the answer shortly after the post.  Unfortunately, when the script ran it removed my manager role and lumped me in with the rest of the staff.  Sure am glad I read about the emergency user in the zope book!!
On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 02:17:16PM -0800, Tommy Johnson wrote:
> You can't nest <dtml> tags. Yeah, that threw me for a loop when I first
> started too. ;-)
> 
> You'll have to access the namespace for the inner variable in another way.
> Usually, I use the underscore for this. Probably something like:
> 
> <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('name', _['Login'])">
> <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('password',  _['password'])">
> 
> HTH,
> Tommy
> 
> Innovation:
> The Best Way To Predict The Future ...
>      Is To Create It.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: zope-admin@zope.org [mailto:zope-admin@zope.org]On Behalf Of
> > Montagne, Michael
> > Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 1:35 PM
> > To: 'zope@zope.org'
> > Subject: [Zope] REQUEST syntax
> >
> >
> > I'm attempting to loop through a database and create users.  I can
> > successfully print a table with all the proper info but the users are not
> > being added.
> > No errors but no users.  If I plug in  specific strings (ie <dtml-call
> > "REQUEST.set('name','bob')">), it works ok.
> >
> > This is my code:
> >
> > <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('name','<dtml-var Login>')">
> > <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('password','<dtml-var password>')">
> > <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('confirm','<dtml-var password>')">
> > <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('domains',[])">
> > <dtml-call "REQUEST.set('roles',['Staff' 'YihawAuthor'])">
> > <dtml-call "acl_users.manage_users('Add',REQUEST,RESPONSE)">
> >
> > What is wrong?
> >
> >
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