[Zope3-Users] content type name

Stephan Richter srichter at cosmos.phy.tufts.edu
Wed Dec 1 06:47:09 EST 2004


On Wednesday 01 December 2004 03:47, Tom Dossis wrote:
> How can I associate names for my content types, e.g. 'Custom Document',
> 'My Image Type', etc. ?

Content Types do not have names. Only their factories and add menu items have 
titles, which you could retrieve, but why? 

> Also, is there a standard way to do this for standard content, e.g.
> "Folder", "DTML Page", etc. ?

Well, the way to do it is to create add menu entries/ factories with the 
desired title.

> This would correspond to portal_type/meta_type under Zope2.

I have no clue what that means.

> It appears it could defined via ZCML zope/content/factory/title.  Is
> this the case?  How can I retrieve this?

This is one way. Why would you want to retrieve that?

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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Web2k - Web Software Design, Development and Training


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