[ZDP] ZDPTools questions

Rik Hoekstra rik.hoekstra@inghist.nl
Mon, 06 Mar 2000 09:41:51 +0100


> > Maik, a few questions:
> >
> > - Is there a possibility that I get an email message whenever a Snippet is
> > added (not that traffic is very high now, but who knows?). Does ZDP Tools
> > have a provision for this, or does that involve altering the ZClass?
> 
> I have just hacked in a sendmail with mailhost, which could be implemented
> much better, but for now it is working. I just had to  change the smtp server
> in a newly created Mailhost, as described in http://www.codeit.com/codeit/support.html
> "How do I configure a MailHost to send mail? Set the SMTP host to mail.codeit.com.
> All other values can stay at the default."

Good, thanks.

> 
> The sendmail tag is now in manage_addSnippet method at the end. I have
> already used this as a snippet which should have been sent to you :-)

it did

> 
> A "Search for pythonmethods" may find all relevant pages, but sometimes there
> may be too many hits. I such a case a search using keywords/categories can be
> useful. For example a search for "What's related search" or "More about
> pythonmethods" would use the keywords/category of the current object to search
> for other objects with the same keywords/category.

Certainly. It would make it a standard 'builtin' hyperlink feature.
That's very cool. 


> 
> > Of course, this list is far from complete, but the idea is clear I think. Do
> > you think this is the way to go
> 
> Sounds ok. This should perhaps be added to the ZDP Style Guide.

OK. I will if nobody objects.


Rik