[Zope] Re: Zope digest, Vol 1 #1641 - 48 msgs

[Oleg Broytmann]

On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 03:12:45PM +0100, Tim Hicks wrote:
> > > Error Type: NameError
> > > Error Value: name 'search' is not defined
> >
> >    The problem, I tink in the syntax 'title==search'. Here "title" is the
> > name of argument (passed to Python function), but you declare that
> "search"
> > is a name of a variable. You have no such variable, hence NameError. Try
> > 'title=="search"' (thta is, pass "search" as a string, not var).
> 
> Sorry, I'm not sure if I was totally clear in my original question.  If I
> understand correctly, using you suggestion would result in the query
> returning all items in the catalog whose title attribute matches the string
> "search".  I want to be able to return all items whose title attribute
> matches the variable 'search' which is in the request (i.e. if the url ends
> like this: results_py?search=portrait , portrait is the string that is
> searched for in the 'title' index).

   Then it seems you have no variable "search" in the namepsace. Other than
that you are correct.

Oleg.
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