[Zope] dtml-var weirdness

[Jens Vagelpohl]

dtml-var does indeed have a "name" attribute...

jens

On Saturday, February 16, 2002, at 12:52 , Andreas Jung wrote:

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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joseph A Knapka" <jknapka@earthlink.net>
> To: "Andreas Jung" <andreas@andreas-jung.com>
> Cc: <zope@zope.org>
> Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2002 06:28
> Subject: Re: [Zope] dtml-var weirdness
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>> Andreas Jung wrote:
>>>
>>> you mean <dtml-var xyz> or <dtml-var expr="_['xyz']"> ???
>>
>> My understanding is that <dtml-var xyz> is exactly equivalent
>> to <dtml-var name="xyz">. In any case, the code fails in
>> exactly the same manner no matter which syntax is used.
>>
>
> - dtml-var has no 'name' attribute but an 'expr' attribute
> - both notations are different. all stuff between "..." is
>   treated as a Python expression.
> - try to output the REQUEST object before and after setting
>   the variable. maybe this helps.
>
> - aj
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