[Zope] stupid question: first 7 chars of an URL

Jose Soares jose@sferacarta.com
Wed, 09 May 2001 14:20:00 +0200


It works for me:
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<dtml-let urlvar="'http://'">
  <dtml-if "urlvar[0:7]=='http://'">
     The URL is: <dtml-var "urlvar[0:7]">
  <dtml-else>
     The URL is NOT ...
  </dtml-if>
</dtml-let>
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result:

  The URL is: http://


schoppa@uni-bielefeld.de wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> can't figure out how to write the frist 7 characters of an URL string to a new
> var.
>
> <dtml-var urlvar[0:4]> works fine.
> <dtml-var urlvar[0:7]> doesn't work.
>
> <dtml-if "urlvar[0:7] == 'http://'">
>
> The problem is the ':'. May be one have to use url_quote. But can't combine
> dtml-let drml-call with url-quote to create a new var.
>
> Thank you
> Marcus
>
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