[Zope] Getting title attribute given objectid

Dennis Allison allison at sumeru.stanford.EDU
Tue Dec 14 20:10:27 EST 2004


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On Tue, 14 Dec 2004, Cliff Fogle wrote:

> First off...I just started playing with Zope today...
>  
> This seems like it should be easy, but I've been searching google and
> the archives all day to no avail.  I have an object ID and would like to
> display the object title as the content of a drop down menu.  As it is
> now I can only display the ID:
>  
> </select>
> <select name="querytype">
> <span tal:define="ids root/Database/querytype/objectIds" tal:repeat="id
> ids" tal:omit-tag="">
> <option tal:attributes="value id" tal:content="id">Item from sql
> method</option>
> </span>
> </select>
>  
> What I want though is for the only the value to be the ID and the
> content to be the title.  So something like this (which does not work):
>  
> </select>
> <select name="querytype">
> <span tal:define="ids root/Database/querytype/objectIds" tal:repeat="id
> ids" tal:omit-tag="">
> <option tal:attributes="value id" tal:content="id/title">Item from sql
> method</option>
> </span>
> </select>
>  
> I'm going to go get a good book on Zope and read it tonight.  But if
> that doesn't help can anyone here help me out?  Thanks
>  
> Cliff Fogle
> Network Engineer
> Ofoto, Inc.
> 



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