[Zope] Creating links dynamically

[J Cameron Cooper]

John Poltorak wrote:
> On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 02:51:18PM -0500, J Cameron Cooper wrote:
> 
>>John Poltorak wrote:
> 
> 
>>>>Well, it's really easy. Create 'linkList' (Python Script) in the folder 
>>>>where you page lives or somewhere higher in folder hierarchy:
>>>>
>>>>## Script (Python) "linkList"
>>>>return [
>>>>  ('http://www.google.com/', 'Google'),
>>>>  ('http://www.yahoo.com/', 'Yahoo'),
>>>>]
>>>>
>>>>If you page is DTML Method, you can do the same using <dtml-in> tag.
>>>
>>>
>>>Thanks for the suggestion, but I really am a novice when it comes to all 
>>>this and you are probably presuming more expertise than I have.
>>>
>>>I created a Page Template exactly as you suggested. It's called test and 
>>>is in the testsite folder - the contents are pasted from your example. 
>>>
>>>The python script was pasted into a file object called linkList  which has 
>>>a Content Type of text/x-unknown-content-type.
>>
>>Why did you put it in a File? Why not a "Script (Python)"?
> 
> 
> I'm using a remote site and only have access via Zope's ZMI. Can I create 
> a script through that?

Certainly. It's in the dropdown. In fact, that's why I used the silly 
canonical name "Script (Python)" rather than "Python script".

		--jcc
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