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<DIV><FONT size=2>manage_rename can be found in OFS/CopySupport.py</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>Jonathan</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2>PS please make sure your posts are sent to the
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<A href="mailto:Charlie@J-Town.co.il" title=Charlie@J-Town.co.il>Charlie
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> December 3, 2003 8:17 AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Zope] setting Zclass
instance id based on properties</DIV>
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<DIV>Thanks Jonahan -</DIV>
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<DIV>I'll give it a shot - any idea where in the source I would look?</DIV>
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<DIV>Charlie</DIV>
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<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1>Charlie wrote:</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><BR><FONT size=-1>I'm trying to create a
context-based id based on the properties.<BR><BR>There must be a way to
customize the python constructor such that instead of two steps there is a
third step that reassigns the value of the id based on properties *after*
they are assigned.<BR><BR>I'm a designer, not a programmer - can somebody
help me out here?<BR><BR>I'm looking for someone to fill in the third
blank:<BR><BR>(1) Add a new instance of the ZClass<BR>request =
context.REQUEST<BR>instance =
container.MyZClass.createInObjectManager(request['id'], request)<BR><BR>(2)
update a property sheet from the form
values<BR>instance.propertysheets.MyZClassProperties.manage_editProperties(requ<SPAN></SPAN>est)<BR><BR>(3)
set id to be equal several properties (such as
section-chapter-book)<BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1>There is a manage_rename
routine. I have never used it myself (other than indirectly by
clicking on the 'Rename' button on the ZMI display) so I don't know the
parameters required. I would guess it would be something
like:</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1><dtml-call
"manage_rename(old_id, new_id)"></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1>or</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1><dtml-call
"old_id.manage_rename(new_id)"></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1>or</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1><dtml-call
"old_id.manage_rename(id=new_id)</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1>If these don't work, try looking
at the source or maybe someone else on the mailing list has some experience
with it.</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1>HTH</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1>Jonathan</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<BLOCKQUOTE cite type="cite"><FONT size=-1>Jonathan</FONT></BLOCKQUOTE>
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