[Zope] dtml-var in another directory without entity syntax

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Dave wrote:
> I have a DTML page that acquires some HTML from that stored in a
> directory called components
>
> I'd like to include one of these code snippets in my page with
> something like <dtml-var "components.codeSnippet1">
>
> but when I do it this way all the angle brackets get converted into
> entity syntax.
>
> any suggestions on how to do this?

Here are two ideas, both untested:

1) get rid of the "..." in your var stmt (this is a python scriptish kind of
call)

<dtml-with components>
  <dtml-var codeSnippet1>

2) if 'codeSnippet1' is a dtml method, try storing it as a dtml document
instead


Good Luck

Jonathan