[Zope] [DTML]

[Dieter Maurer]

Ulrike Ainser writes:
 > I am dealing with Zope for a week now. I try to learn how the tree tag
 > works. Thereto I've got a question and maybe somebody on this =
 > maillinglist
 > can help me?!
Welcome!

 > In the tree code of the Qickstart/index_html this code is given:
 > 
 > <IMG SRC=3D"<!--#var BASE2-->/Outline/OpenBook.gif" ALIGN=3D"TOP" =
 > BORDER=3D"0">
What an old syntax. With modern syntax, this will look like:

   <img src="&dtml-BASE2;/Outline/OpenBook.gib" ....>

 > Where do I find the definition of the variable BASE2?
It is an attribute of the REQUEST object,
documented in the embedded Zope help system:

	   Zope Help --> API Reference -> REQUEST.

 > Am I right that the variable contains a part of the path?
You are!


I can recommend the Zope book (-> zope.org) and

  URL:http://www.dieter.handshake.de/pyprojects/zope/book/chap3.html

as background reading.



Dieter