[Zope] Python seems to render html, can this be turned off or escaped?

[Dennis Allison]

A <pre> ... </pre> tag would be a better choice, IMHO.

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, Guidry, Wayne wrote:

> Ok, thanks for the info 
> 
> Wayne
> 
> 
> The problem is not with python, it is that when you click on the test
> tab at the top of the python script editing page (within the ZMI) the
> data is being displayed in your web browser - which interprets html
> commands.
> 
> If you want to see the html tags (for debugging purposes) when you click
> on the 'test' tab try something like:
> 
> return '<textarea>'+mystring+'</textarea>
> 
> This will do two things:  (1) prove that it is your browser interpreting
> the html tags in the string (because your browser will create a textarea
> field) and (2) allow you to see the actual contents of 'mystring'
> 
> If you dont want to display the data when you get back to dtml, use the
> dtml-call tag or the dtml-let tag to store the data in a local variable
> for future use (instead of calling the python script with dtml-var).
> 
> HTH
> 
> Jonathan
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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