[Zope] Re: Hierarchical content

Peter Mayne PeterMayne at ap.spherion.com
Thu Jan 20 21:38:57 EST 2005


Greg Gehrich wrote:
> What I would like is something more like the newsreader I use now 
> (Thunderbird).  Users create items in a nested hierarchy without having 
> to create folders to store subitems.  I can view the hierarchy and 
> decide where I want to jump in and open up the detail or easily add 
> detail at the appropriate nesting level (through a reply).

Create a folder-like type that implements your task item, and can 
contain other task items. The users will never know that the task item 
is really a folder: why should they care?

Create a view that displays a tree of your items.

You have exactly what you want.

PJDM
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Peter Mayne
Spherion Technology Solutions
Canberra, ACT, Australia
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