[Zope] another one

[Andreas Jung]

> <dtml-let newDate="date.split('/')" month="newDate[1]" day="newDate[2]" 
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
!!!!!!      newDate="_.string.split(date,'/')" ...


 - aj

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "D. Rick Anderson" <ruger@comnett.net>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 11:56
Subject: [Zope] another one


> I'm trying to reformat a date that I'm getting from our Sybase server. I 
> get it in yyyy/mm/dd format and I'm trying to change it to mm/dd/yyyy 
> format. I've created a DTML method called fixDate that looks like this:
> 
> <dtml-call expr="REQUEST.set('date', _.str(date))">
> <dtml-let newDate="date.split('/')" month="newDate[1]" day="newDate[2]" 
> year="newDate[0]">
> <dtml-var month>/<dtml-var day>/<dtml-var year>
> </dtml-let>
> 
> It works if I call http://www.ourdomain.com/fixDate?date=2002/12/25, but 
> if I try to use it from a DTML document I get:
> 
> Error Type: NameError
> Error Value: global name 'REQUEST' is not defined
> 
> If I take out the first line then I get:
> 
> Error Type: AttributeError
> Error Value: split
> 
> which is what prompted me to put it in to begin with. Any ideas?
> 
> TIA
> 
> Rick
> 
> 
>