[Zope] DTML Confusion?

hamish@allan.tc hamish@allan.tc
31 Aug 2001 18:05:14 -0000


JZ>I can also
JZ>
JZ><dtml-var "Util.utility_function(REQUEST=REQUEST)">
JZ>
JZ>but that is also a little long-winded.

OB>DTML objects are really callable instances of classess. dtml-with calls
OB>them automagically, but when you use dtml-var "..." these quotes move you
OB>from DTML to Python, and in Python there is no automagical call - you must
OB>call the objects yourself. There is no way to avoid it.

but <dtml-var "Util.utility_function()">, which is a little less long-winded, 
should also work.

regards,
hamish


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