[Zope3-Users] utf-8/latin-1 content in page templates

[Jim Fulton]

Andreas Reuleaux wrote:
> I would like to use utf-8 (latin-1) content in page templates like
> this
...


> What I would really like is the possibility of specifying the encoding when
> registering the page:
> 
>   <browser:page
>       name="mypage.html"
>       template="mypage.pt"
>       encoding="utf-8"
>       ...
>   />


Sounds right to me.  A similar option is needed in the PageTemplateFile and
ViewPageTemplateFile classes.

> I have not tried yet to render the page from a view class (how would I do that?)

The browser:page directive creates a view.  If you want to
associate a class with that view, you can specify it with
a class attribute.

> Am I missing something?

With regard to encoding, no.  I guess we just haven't needed
non-ascii character sets in page template sources up to now.

Jim

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