[Zope-CMF] Identifying Content Type

Tres Seaver tseaver@zope.com
Mon, 19 Nov 2001 07:34:33 -0500


Stephan G=F6ldi wrote:

 > How can I identify of which type some content is? I would like
 > to let CMF display a folder or a navigable folder in another frame
 >  than a document. For this I want to identify the content type
 > as "Folder", "Document", "Topic" etc.
 >
 > Is this possible?

The 'Type' method is exactly what you are looking for.  You
might also use 'getIcon'.  The 'index_html' and 'folder_contents'
method in the generic skins use these.

Tres.
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