[Zope] Calling a DTML Method with arguments

[Howard Hansen]

Thanks Douwe, your answer is very close to what I need.  How can I call the
DTML Method inside a DTML Document (or Method) using only dtml?

THX

----- Original Message -----
From: <douwe@oberon.nl>
To: "Howard Hansen" <zope@halfmagic.com>; <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Monday, June 24, 2002 11:31 PM
Subject: RE: [Zope] Calling a DTML Method with arguments


> > So I pulled out one of my old dtml methods for sending mail and tried to
> > stick a call to it inside a dtml-in loop.  And I got stuck.  How do I
call
> > the DTML Method?  I tried calling it as: <dtml-call
> > "method(arg1='test')">.
> > Didn't like that.  I'm calling from a DTML Document, which has its own
> > namespace, so I figured the method would use that, so I tried <dtml-call
> > "method">.  This at least began executing the method, though it did give
a
> > KeyError on the data from the sequence.
>
> I'm not quite following exactly what you are doing, but in general if you
> want
> to call a dtml method from python (and from dml if you enclose the
commands
> in double
> quotes), you'll have to pass the request and context objects as parameters
> as in
>
> print context.standard_html_header(context,request)
>
> Douwe