[Zope] 'id' name clash

Casey Duncan c.duncan@nlada.org
Wed, 2 Jan 2002 12:22:41 -0500


On Wednesday 02 January 2002 11:36 am, John Hunter allegedly wrote:
> I am working with a mysql database that has a field id.
>
> When that parameter is passed from my form via the CGI syntax
> http://some.url?id=1234
>
> I cannot access it in my DTML method because
> <dtml-var id> returns the Folder name.
>
> Is there a way to selectively access the id parameter rather than the
> Zope var 'id'.
>
> Thanks,
> John Hunter

<dtml-with name="REQUEST">
  <dtml-var id>
  ...
</dtml-with>

or

<dtml-var expr="REQUEST.id">

hth,
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