[Zope] aquiring objects upward in DTML

[Casey Duncan]

Maybe try:

_.getattr(aq_parent, _.getitem('sequence-item'))

hth,

-Casey

On Monday 19 August 2002 05:49 am, Dan Jacobs wrote:
> Andy,
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> I'm not explaining the problem properly...
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> we're iterating through a sequence of object names
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> so
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> aq_parent[ _.getitem('sequence-item')]
> but that only looks one level up.
> I tried
> aq_acquire( _.getitem('sequence-item'))
> and
> aq_parent.aq_acquire( _.getitem('sequence-item'))
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> Thanks,
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> Dan
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> On Sun, 18 Aug 2002, Andy McKay wrote:
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> > Just use the object's name in a variable. If do <dtml-var
> > standard_html_footer> DTML will find the "closest" standard_html_foot=
er in
> > the stack, going up to the root folder if need be.
> > --
> >   Andy McKay
> >   Agmweb Consulting
> >   http://www.agmweb.ca
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dan Jacobs" <dan@caliginous.com>
> > To: <zope@zope.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, August 18, 2002 12:36 PM
> > Subject: [Zope] aquiring objects upward in DTML
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Is there an easy way within a DTML method to acquire a named object=
 that
> > > may be anywhere upward.
> > >
> > > At the moment I'm looking at the parent by doing
> > > aq_parent['name']
> > > but that only looks one level up.
> > > I tried
> > > aq_acquire('name')
> > > and
> > > aq_parent.aq_acquire('name')
> > > but they don't work.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Dan
> > >
> > >
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