Re: [Zope] File referencing and LocalFS

[Jonothan Farr]

> 1)Folders names are directly related to string fields
> in a MySQL database which use spaces between words (eg
> New York), but folders names don't use spaces (eg
> NewYork). How can I skip spaces from database fields to
> make them refer to these folders (eg New York -->
> NewYork)?

_.string.replace(folder_name, " ", "")

This will return a string with the spaces removed, if 'folder_name' is a string
variable containing the folder name (with spaces).

>
> 2)Using LocalFS, can I do something like  var "localfsObject[''].[' par11>'], where par1 and par11 are folder names (after
> skiping spaces)?

You can't nest dtml like this. Just use:



(also note that I removed the . between [par1] and [par11])

See http://www.zope.org/Members/jfarr/HowTo/DTML_with_LocalFS
for more information on using DTML with Local File System objects.

--jfarr




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RE: [Zope] File referencing and LocalFS

[Spicklemire, Jerry]

Hi Marco,

From: Marco Mariani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Subject: Re: [Zope] File referencing and LocalFS

>> 
>>  foldername = string.join(colname, '')
>> 
>> using a "blank" ('') between each string, in other words, with no
delimiter.

>Maybe you meant

>foldername = string.join(string.split(colname,' '),'')

>or

>foldername = string.replace(colname,' ','')

>because join takes a list, not a string.

Yes, you are correct!


Later,
Jerry S.


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Re: [Zope] File referencing and LocalFS

[Dieter Maurer]

Rogerio Atem de Carvalho writes:
 > I am using LocalFS to refer to a directory structure 
 > like this:
 > 
 > folder1
 >   |
 >   folder11
 >
 > There are image (.jpg) files in both folders. I have 
 > two questions about this:
 > 
 > 1)Folders names are directly related to string fields 
 > in a MySQL database which use spaces between words (eg 
 > New York), but folders names don't use spaces (eg 
 > NewYork). How can I skip spaces from database fields to 
 > make them refer to these folders (eg New York --> 
 > NewYork)?


gives you the folder name.


"opens" the folder object.
You now can use "" to access the object with name *id*
in the folder.


Dieter

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