[Zope] Product and accessing DTMLDocument properties

Dieter Maurer dieter@handshake.de
Mon, 26 Feb 2001 23:54:20 +0100 (CET)


Andrew Williams writes:
 > I have a product which I'm trying to develop and I would like to access the 
 > properties of a DTML Document and in the future other objects such as 
 > Folders.  I have been able to get the default properties (ID) by looping 
 > through the tuples returned in obj.propertyItems() or by looping through the 
 > list returned by obj.propertyIds or even by accessing obj._properties
 > 
 > The above methods work well for the default properties of an Object.  
 > However, these methods do not return added properties I have made to the 
 > DTML Document through the Zope management interface.
Are you sure?
I cannot believe that!

Anyway, the management interface itself uses:

<dtml-in propertyMap mapping>

You may look at its source in "OFS/dtml/properties.dtml"
to see how it is used.


Dieter