[Zope] problem with lines properties

Tres Seaver tseaver@digicool.com
Mon, 09 Apr 2001 21:02:44 -0400


> Timothy Wilson <wilson@visi.com> wrote:
 
> On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Casey Duncan wrote:
> 
> > Setting a property type as lines does not guarantee that the value there
> > is a list. Are you marshalling the form field to lines on you ZClass
> > form?
> > 
> > ala: <textarea name="lunch_menu:lines"...
> 
> I think the correct syntax would be <textarea name="lunch_menu:list"...
> 
> Yes, I'm doing that.

Nope, you want ':lines', to persuade ZPublisher's marshalling code
to split the submitted value into chunks at the newlines token.
':list' causes it to concatenate *multiple* submitted fields with
the same name into a list.

Tres.
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