easy:
You don't need to use _.string.legacy() functions. Just put your
python expression inside the quotation marks. If you're new to python,
don't let DTML be your place to learn python. Use a nice editor like
IDLE.
PS. Which scripting language did you work with before you came to Zope?
On 9/5/05, Aaron Gillette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'd like to take a string like:
>
> /Computers/Data_Formats/Almost_Every_File_Format_in_the_World
>
> and cut it down to:
>
> /Computers/Data_Formats
>
> using DTML.
>
> I've tried to count to the last "/", and then truncate the string with
> ljust, like so:
>
>
>
>
> However, ljust/rjust won't truncate the string.
>
> In the case above, I know that I want to truncate the string to 23
> characters (/Computers/Data_Formats). Is there a way to accomplish this
> in DTML? If not, any suggestions?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Aaron
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