[Zope] Problem with passing <input type=hidden value='<dtml-var nbMenu>' name=nbMenu> from an external Method

Casey Duncan cduncan@kaivo.com
Thu, 22 Mar 2001 16:44:54 -0700


servel yannick wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Source code of SaveMenu.html
> 
> <dtml-var "SaveMenu(REQUEST=REQUEST)">
> 
> Source code of the external method SaveMenu
> 
> def SaveMenu(self, REQUEST=None):
>         s=""
>         i = 1
>         s = s +"<input type=hidden value='<dtml-var nbMenu>' name=nbMenu>"
>         return s
> 
> And here is the code returned when SaveMenu is executed:
> 
> <input type=hidden value='<dtml-var nbMenu>' name=nbMenu>
> 
> instead of value='<dtml-var nbMenu>' I should have value=(an integer)
> 
> Is there an alternative solution to fix that problem?
> 
> Many Thanks,
> 
> Yannick
> 

try:

        s = s +'<input type=hidden value="%s" name=nbMenu>' %
REQUEST.nbMenu

Assuming nbMenu is in REQUEST.

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