[Zope] Saving a rendered DTML document with LocalFS

Steve Alexander steve@cat-box.net
Wed, 10 May 2000 18:30:57 +0100


Jim Sanford wrote:
> 
> Any suggestions on an easy way to save a rendedred DTML document to a file with LocalFS?
> 
> We have a DTML document that is a report that can be rendered on command showing the current status of orders. We send out a daily
> summary to an email list. The summary has a link to the archived detail report. Currently the detail report is brought up in the
> browser and we do a "Save as.." to save the renderd copy.
> 
> I would like to automate the saving of the rendered copy.
> 
> Any suggestions?

Use something like this:

  <dtml-let rendered_data="_.render(your_dtml_method)">
      Code to save rendered_data into file using LocalFS here
  </dtml-let>

I haven't used LocalFS, so I can't help for the middle bit.

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Steve Alexander
Software Engineer
Cat-Box limited