[Zope] Sharing images between different sites

[Cliff Ford]

Your page template should have a plain text img tag:

<img src="/images/logo" width=xxx height=yyy alt="caption">

The page itself should render even if /images/logo does not exist, and 
there would be no traceback.

Cliff

John Poltorak wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 03:04:25PM -0600, J Cameron Cooper wrote:
> 
>>John Poltorak wrote:
>>
>>>Is there any way to set up an images folder which can be shared between 
>>>several sites under one zope instance?
>>>
>>>If so how would I reference them if they were all in the /images folder?
>>
>>Very basic acquisition design. Put the 'images' folder in the site root. 
>>  It will be available everywhere by acquisition. Refer to it as 
>>relative to wherever you are.
> 
> 
> Does it also work in Plone sites?
> 
> I tried to include an image from '/images' in the 'left_slot'. Ended up 
> with this:-
> 
>     *  Module Products.PageTemplates.ZRPythonExpr, line 47, in __call__
>       __traceback_info__: path(pathexpr)
>     * Module Python expression "path(pathexpr)", line 1, in <expression>
>     * Module Products.PageTemplates.PythonExpr, line 81, in __call__
>     * Module Products.PageTemplates.Expressions, line 201, in __call__
>     * Module Products.PageTemplates.Expressions, line 189, in _eval
>     * Module Products.PageTemplates.Expressions, line 145, in _eval
>       __traceback_info__:
>     * Module Products.PageTemplates.Expressions, line 347, in 
> restrictedTraverse
>       __traceback_info__: {'path': ['images', 'logo'], 
> 'TraversalRequestNameStack': ['logo']}
> 
> KeyError: 'images' (Also, an error occurred while attempting to render the 
> standard error message.)
> 
> 
> In my left_slots definition I have:-
> 
> /images/logo
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
>  
> 
>>		--jcc
>>
> 
> 
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