[Zope3-Users] Calling PageTemplate in Content object

Wed May 24 17:44:16 EDT 2006

Hi Tom

[...]
> > ...
> > orderform.pt
> > ...
> > <html>
> > <body>
> > My City Is:
> > <div tal:replace="order/city"/>
> > </body>
> > </html>
> > 
> > ...
> >>>> step.message(request)
> >>>>
> > *** Note how nothing is returned - no exceptions and no output.  
> 
> 
> Have a look at zope/pagetemplate/readme.txt - it shows (one 
> way) how to inject 'order' into the tal 'namespace'., e.g.
> 
> >>> class MyPageTemplateFile(PageTemplateFile):
> ...   def pt_getContext(self, args=(), options={}, **kw):
> ...     rval = PageTemplateFile.pt_getContext(self, args=args)
> ...     options.update(rval)
> ...     return options
> 
> >>> orderform=MyPageTemplateFile('orderform.pt')
> >>> orderform(order=OrderView())

That's correct but perhaps a little to much.
Probably you are looking for something like this:

<div tal:replace="options/order/city"/>

The default namespace for *custom* keyword agruments is 
called *options* in a page templates.

Regards
Roger Ineichen
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