On Friday 16 June 2006 20:28, Dieter Maurer wrote: > Gaute Amundsen wrote at 2006-6-16 13:05 +0200: > >All my pages normally have a content-type of ISO-8859-1 > >I have not spent much thought on this, it has just worked nicely like > > that. > > > >Today I had a page that called a python script, that even when I made it > >return an empty string, changed the content-type of my page to utf-8. > > > >I finally tracked it down to this difference: > > > >item.manage_changeProperties({'title':'Hustype'}) gives utf-8. > > "manage_changeProperties" has two usage modes: one for programmatic > use and one for ZMI use. As many other management functions, > it distinquishes between the two mode by checking whether > "REQUEST" is "None". When used from the ZMI, the ZPublisher > passes in "REQUEST" which therefore is not None. > > You passed a positional argument to "manage_changeProperties" > which it interprets as "REQUEST". Therefore, it thinks it were > used from the ZMI and uses the "management_charset" (or something > like that) as encoding. > > Use "manage_changeProperties(**dict)" instead of > "manage_changeProperties(dict)" to avoid this problem.
Makes perfect sense when you put it like that, I guess. But I woluld never have guessed it from reading the APIdoc... I would have liked to ad a comment about this in the doc, but that function seems to be out of order for both FF, and Opera. Thanks anyway. Gaute _______________________________________________ Zope maillist - Zope@zope.org http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev )