[Zope] Executing Scripts in Zope

[Peter Sabaini]

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See the example in the Zope Book, 2.6 edition:
http://www.zope.org/Documentation/Books/ZopeBook/2_6Edition/ScriptingZope.stx

Theres an example where a parameter gets passed to an External Method

hth
peter.

Sorin Marti wrote:
> Andreas Jung wrote:
> 
>>
>> You can not start shell skripts from Zope. At least on directly.
>> Create an ExternalMethod that starts your script using os.system()
>> or os.popen(). Check with the Zope Book for details.
>>
>> -aj
> 
> 
> 
> First of all: Thanks to Andreas for answering my questions all the time!
> 
> I read stuff in the python manual about os.system() and I read a 
> tutorial about External methods on zope.org
> 
> Now I've got following code:
> 
> 
> --------------------
> def ltoh(self):
>     """Compile TeX-File"""
>     import os
>     msg = os.system( 'latex2html /home/mas/test.tex' )
>     if msg == 0:
>         return 'Successfull'
>     else:
>         return 'Not Successfull'
> 
> --------------------
> 
> That works fine. Now I want to pass a parameter (the filename) and that 
> doesn't work.
> 
> How do I pass parameters? I tried a few things but nothing worked...
> A link to a good tutorial or manual would be great also.
> 
> Thanks in Advance
>   -mas
> 
> 


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