[Zope] Form processing in Zope

[Gitte Wange]

On 30 Mar 2001 12:06:05 +0100, Phil Harris wrote:
> Why don't you try this?
> 
> <dtml-if expr="ActionList == '1'">
>    Do this
> <dtml-elif expr="ActionList == '2'">
>    Do that.
> </dtml-if>
> 
> Notice the single quotes around '1' and '2', if you didn't coerce the
> variables already then they're going to come in as strings.
> 
> Phil

Then I get a NameError

Gitte

> 
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gitte Wange" <gitte@babytux.dk>
> To: "Phil Harris" <phil.harris@zope.co.uk>
> Cc: <zope@zope.org>
> Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 12:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Zope] Form processing in Zope
> 
> 
> > Believe it or not - I actually understand so far :-)
> >
> > Now I only have one problem.
> >
> > I need to test on the value from the select box, eg:
> > The selectbox is names ActionList.
> >
> > <dtml-if expr="ActionList == 1">
> > Do this
> > <dtml-elif expr="ActionList == 2">
> > Do that.
> >
> > But when I say <dtml-id expr="<dtml-var ActionList> == 1">
> > I get a syntax error.
> >
> > Help ?
> >
> > Gitte
> >
> >
> > On 30 Mar 2001 11:38:47 +0100, Phil Harris wrote:
> > > Zope works exactly that way.
> > >
> > > It creates entries into the REQUEST variable, which by the wonders of
> > > namespaces/acquisition can be used in the current namespace.
> > >
> > > So in your example doing <dtml-var Name> will put the value of the Name
> form
> > > entry into your html output.
> > >
> > > hth
> > >
> > > Phil
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Gitte Wange" <gitte@mmmanager.org>
> > > To: <zope@zope.org>
> > > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 11:17 AM
> > > Subject: [Zope] Form processing in Zope
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I have now found out that my problem isn't just a select box in Zope,
> > > > but it is all form processing.
> > > >
> > > > I am mostly a PHP programmer so I am used to when you make a text
> field
> > > > in a form named e.g. Name it will (when you have hit the submit button
> > > > and the script you have set as actionscript receives the form) be
> > > > declared as a variable named Name.
> > > >
> > > > But I guess Zope doesn't work this way.
> > > >
> > > > So how does a dtml document recieve the fields in a form ?
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
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