[Zope-dev] CatalogAwareness mod

David Kankiewicz kankie@thegrid.net
Mon, 06 Mar 2000 10:26:09 -0800


"James W. Howe" wrote:
> 
> I've noticed that the manage_editCataloger code in 2.1.3 (and later?) still
> requires a REQUEST variable just to change the default catalog.  I want to
> set my default catalog from a DTMLMethod and I don't want to go to display
> some result screen after the change has been made.  Currently I've modified
> the method to simply return after setting the default_catalog if REQUEST is
> None.  However, I don't really like having custom Zope mods since the
> probability of losing them is high when upgrading.  What is the process for
> making a request for a change to a particular Zope method?


Quick question, are using something like this:

<dtml-call "manage_editCataloger('zcat',REQUEST)">
<dtml-call index_object>

Or are you using manage_editCataloger as the action of a form?

Half the time you want zope to be different, you need to use it
differently.

regards,
David

> 
> Thanks.
> 
> James W. Howe                           mailto:jwh@allencreek.com
> Allen Creek Software, Inc.              pgpkey: http://ic.net/~jwh/pgpkey.html
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