[Zope] passing lists in forms

[Stephan Richter]

On Sat, 29 Jan 2000, ed colmar wrote:
> How do you destinguish between items in a list when submitting a form?
> 
> I know to use "name:list" in the form, but when actually entering the data,
> should it be comma seperated, or return seperated or "['itemone'],
> ['itemtwo']" or what???
> 
> If I want to use say comma seperated items, does there need to be a bit of
> python to convert the text into a list?

I usually user x:list only if I have checkboxes. Then it is very usefull. You
probably can use it for multiple select windows as well.
I have not yet seen a way where you can enter a list using text or textarea.

Regards,
Stephan
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Stephan Richter
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