[Zope] METAL and DOCTYPE

[Fred Yankowski]

On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 07:20:14PM +0100, Dieter Maurer wrote:
>   In this case, you use from your template only the defined
>   macro and this does not contain the doctype declaration.
> 
>   There has been a ZPT feature request to declare the complete
>   template as a macro, including the doctype declaration.
>   However, I fear, it has never been implemented.

Just to expand on this a bit, the upshot is that each ZPT instance
needs to provide its own explicit DOCTYPE declaration since there is
no way (currently) to include a DOCTYPE via macros.

At least, that's my experience and my interpretation of what Dieter
said.

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