[ZPT] repeat / replace|content combination

[richard@bizarsoftware.com.au]

richard@bizarsoftware.com.au wrote:
> 
> [As with some of my earlier feature requests, this one may stem from my
> highly-DTML'ised mindset. I probably just need to think in a more
> TAL-oriented manner...]
> 
> I've found a few times now that I'd really like to:
> <tr class="altline" tal:repeat="l here/someList" tal:content="structure
> l/tableRow">
>  <td>dummy</td>
>  <td>row</td>
>  <td>data</td>
> </tr>
> 
> Where the tel:repeat repeats the tag, but tal:content generates the
> content.
> 
> The closest I can come up with in TAL at the moment is:
> <tr class="altline" tal:repeat="l here/someList">
>  <td colspan=3 tal:replace="structure l/tableRow">
> </tr>
> 
> ... which doesn't give me the opportunity to accurately indicate cell
> contents to the Page Designer.
> 
> Another solution, which is invalid HTML AFAIK:
> 
> <tr class="altline" tal:repeat="l here/someList">
>  <div tal:replace="structure l/tableRow">
>   <td>dummy</td>
>   <td>row</td>
>   <td>data</td>
>  </div>
> </tr>
> 
> Thoughts?

Something I didn't mention is how closely this would mirror the repeat /
attributes relationship...


    Richard

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Richard Jones
richard@bizarsoftware.com.au
Senior Software Developer, Bizar Software (www.bizarsoftware.com.au)