[Zope-dev] Acquisition Questions

[Pavlos Christoforou]

On 19 Apr 1999, Kent Polk wrote:

> Question #2:
> ------------
> 
> How do I point a DTML method at the correct object ?
> 
>    summary_dtml = """<!--#in colNames -->
>    <!--#var id-->, <!--#var title--><BR>
>    <!--#/in -->
>    """
> 
>    def summary (self):
>        return HTML(self.summary_dtml)
> 
> >>> psys.example.XMP.SAMPLES.colNames()
> ['ID', 'SAMPLE', 'DATE', 'VIAL', 'SAMPLE', 'TYPE', 'PROJ', 'COMMNT', 'PNTR']
> 
> (I obviously don't have things wired up correctly...)

I am not sure I understand what you want to do but one thing that might
help (assuming you are running the above from ZPublisher) is to replace:

    def summary (self):
        return HTML(self.summary_dtml)
with 

    summary=HTML(self.summary_dtml)

in your class definition.

I hope it helps

Pavlos