[Zope] Seeing a DTML-LET from a Python Script?

[Joel Burton]

On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Jean Jordaan wrote:

> Hi all
>
> Quick question: if I do this:
>
>   <dtml-let somevariable="'whatever'">
>   <dtml-var pythonScript>
>   </dtml-let>
>
> how do I get at the value of somevariable in pythonScript? I'd assume
> by binding the namespace _ and doing _['something'] but that raises a
> key-error ..

DTMLDocument in:

  <dtml-let myvar="'hi'">
    <dtml-var out>
  </dtml-let>

PythonScript out:

  return _['myvar']

Bind _ to the namespace for the script.

Works fine for me, Zope 2.5.0. Not sure why it wouldn't for you.

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