[Zope] Call a string function

Chris McDonough chrism@digicool.com
Mon, 04 Jun 2001 21:59:25 -0400


Hi Michael, this should work (assuming "num" is 49, for instance):

<dtml-var num fmt="%05d">

For more info on string formatting functions, see
http://www.myworld.privateweb.at/rk/pyformat.htm

"Montagne, Michael" wrote:
> 
> Their is a function called zfill that can change a number (ie 49) into
> "00049".  The numbers I return from my database are jobnumbers so they
> should show up with at least five digits.  How do I call this function in a
> zope page?
> 
> -mjm
> 
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