[ZPT] structure in TAL needed?

Evan Simpson evan@digicool.com
Tue, 24 Jul 2001 11:48:12 -0400


Peter Bengtsson wrote:

> Still, looking at the way this is treated in DTML with _.getitem() I want to
> know the purpose of "not-structure".

"text" replacement is equivalent to <dtml-var x html_quote>, not 
_.getitem().  It is needed to prevent accidental or malicious inclusion 
of HTML tags in data that isn't intended to have any, such as names, 
addresses, message subjects, etc.

Cheers,

Evan @ digicool