[Zope] A little help on path namespace

Ryan M. Dolensek rdolense@globalcrossing.com
Tue, 06 Feb 2001 16:36:29 -0600


I'm not sure if I understand exactly what you mean, but if I'm close this should
work...

<dtml-var "object0.anyproperty">

This way you don't have to specify which folder object0 is in.  It should find
object0 whether it is in folder0, folder1, folder2, or folder3.

Hope that helps.

Ryan

Ausum wrote:

>    I have this folder structure:
>        folder0.folder1.folder2.folder3.object1
> and I want to call within object1, properties from an object0 located at
> folder1 (within the tree). I know that something like this would work:
>
> <dtml-with "folder1.object0">
> <dtml-var anyproperty>
> </dtml-with>
>
>    But I would like to find an "automatic" way, for wich I don't have to write
> the "folder.object0" thing, because the code will be used in a product, and it
> must be able to be used at any folder level.
>    Is there a Python or DTML function that could locate the current object
> within the tree, and then look backwards for another object?  (I haven't find
> it so far). Any other ideas if not?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ausum
>