[Zope] Uploading files help?

Casey Duncan c.duncan@nlada.org
Mon, 22 Oct 2001 09:53:14 -0400


On Monday 22 October 2001 04:06 am, Richard Hewison allegedly wrote:
> Being a 'newbie', I have only just started experimenting with Zope
> v2.4.1. So far, so good but I'm now hitting the limits of my own
> knowledge and understanding.
>
> I have a web site which needs to store documents (word, excel, pdf,
> etc.). I want these documents to be shown in a simple table with a
> relevant icon (word, pdf etc.) in the first cell, a link to the document
> in the second, the author in the third and the date it was last amended
> in the last.
>
> Getting Zope to look in a folder and return the links to the files is
> simple thanks to the examples I've found. However, I really want to
> create a form that any user can use to upload the file object to the
> relevant folder. The form includes the values (doc type, doc author, doc
> date, etc.) that I want to be added to the object as properties when it
> is uploaded to the folder.
>
> How can this be achieved?

Check out the DocumentLibrary product:

http://www.zope.org/Members/Kaivo/DocumentLibrary

hth,
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