[Zope] Passing parameters through a DTML Document to a ZSQL M ethod

[Rob Page]

Austin:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: A J Wilson [mailto:ajwilson@ezy.net.au]
> Sent: Friday, September 03, 1999 6:45 PM
> To: zope@zope.org
> Subject: [Zope] Passing parameters through a DTML Document to a ZSQL
Method
> 
> 
> Hi 
> 
> I have a DTML Document which is based on data obtained from an ZSQL
Method.  
> The ZSQL Method has a number of parameters which can be passed from
the DTML 
> Document to the ZSQL Mehtod via the following
> 
> <!--#in expr="qry_Transactions(WeekNumber='9930')" size=50
start=query_start-->
> 
> This works fine for static values.  However, I would like the user to
be able 
> to specify parameters dynamically by either entering or selecting
values on a 
> DTML Document. How could I go about passing parameters from a DTML
Document 
> (the one in which the user selects or enters values) to the DTML
Document 
> based on the ZSQL Method which then passes those values as parameters
to 
> the ZSQL Method.

<!--#in expr="qry_Transactions(WeekNumber=some_form_variable)" size=50
start=query_start-->

where some_form_variable is some variable from the form :^)

Regards,
--Rob

P.S. - If I might make a suggestion to not post HTML mail to the list...
Some folks are using emacs and pine (while watching B&W TV) to read
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