[Zope] how to upload a batch of files????

Robert Rottermann robert@redcor.ch
Sat, 1 Sep 2001 01:13:10 +0200


Thanks,
I will try such an aproach tomorrow

Robert
----- Original Message -----
From: "Trevor Toenjes" <zope@toenjes.com>
To: "Trevor Toenjes" <zope@toenjes.com>; "Robert Rottermann"
<robert@redcor.ch>; <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 11:04 PM
Subject: RE: [Zope] how to upload a batch of files????


> This is a whack at the solution.
> I am still learning loops, but it seems that every file would have its own
> name.
> Then loop through each name POSTing to a python or dtml method
> 'processFiles'.
>
> Below is a linear approach.
>
> 'enterBatchFiles'
> <form action="processFiles" method="post">
> <input type="file" name="file1" size="25" value="">
> <input type="file" name="file2" size="25" value="">
> <input type="file" name="file3" size="25" value="">
> <input class="form-element" type="submit" name="submit" value=" Add Files
">
> </form>
>
> I am not sure of the next syntax.
>
> 'processFiles' would include
> manage_addFile(id, file="file1", title="", precondition="",
content_type="")
> manage_addFile(id, file="file2", title="", precondition="",
content_type="")
> manage_addFile(id, file="file3", title="", precondition="",
content_type="")
> **There might be an issue with manage_addFile confirming each submit
during
> this process.
>
> Are there any experienced Zopesters that can help with this?
> If ID is null, does it inherit the filename?
> I am sure there is a more eloquent way.
>
> -Trevor
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: zope-admin@zope.org [mailto:zope-admin@zope.org]On Behalf Of
> > Trevor Toenjes
> > Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 9:46 AM
> > To: Robert Rottermann; zope@zope.org
> > Subject: RE: [Zope] how to upload a batch of files????
> >
> >
> > This is a great request.  I am facing this problem as well, except with
> > images. I went with the one-at-a-time approach using "manage_addImage".
> >
> > I would like to upload several images into a folder/zClass,etc. from a
> > single form.
> > image1    [BROWSE]
> > image2    [BROWSE]
> > image3    [BROWSE]
> > [ADD]
> >
> > My guess is that there needs to be some logic and recursion over
> > the form to
> > submit each image(or file) separately to "manage_addImage".
> >
> > -Trevor
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: zope-admin@zope.org [mailto:zope-admin@zope.org]On Behalf Of
> > > Robert Rottermann
> > > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 3:05 AM
> > > To: zope@zope.org
> > > Subject: [Zope] how to upload a batch of files????
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi there,
> > > I would like to be able to upload a batch of files to Zope.
> > > What I have in mind is something like having a textbox where I list
the
> > > files to be uploaded from where some magical function reads the
> > names and
> > > does the upload.
> > > Is this feasible or have I to stick with a single file per action
> > > approach??
> > >
> > > thanks for your ideas
> > >
> > > Robert
> > > www.redcor.ch
> > > don't mind my typhos I see them neither
> > >
> > >
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