Re: change templateset

"adolfse" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.zms.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hello Niels,

Found the DTML methods and changed them to my needs.

Thank you for pointing me in the right direction,

Carel


--- In [email protected], Niels Dettenbach <nd@...> wrote:
>
> On Wednesday 06 January 2010 09:41:07 you wrote:
> > Thank you for pointing me towards the web developpers plugin, this is
> > really a helpfull tool. However I am guessing that I need to dig deeper
> > into the way ZMS is formatting things.
> The most things are (or should be) formatted by CSS (which should be found 
> under /common/css or in the "styleheet.css" in "Configuration" -> "Design")
> 
> > For example, the macronavigation
> > topics are cut-off after a fixed number of characters, for example I have
> > a topic "internal communication" 
> Formatting of values (i.e. numbers, dates and strings) are done by DTML 
> (Python). 
> 
> i.e. does:
> 	<dtml-var mystring size="15" etc="...">
> 
> cutting the string "mytext" after 15 chars and adds a "..." like
> 
> 	abracadabra bedra bedebra
> into:
> 	abracadabra bed...
> 
> "etc" is optional if you use "size".
> 
> which is a ZOPE function (not especially ZMS).
> 
> Most templatesets are having the Macronavigation in a DTML-Method like  
> "...Macronavigation...". Look into it and search for for the "size" argument.
> 
> > which is altered to "internal
> > communica..."
> But, if you extend the size make shure your style "allows" such long strings 
> without style problems.
> 
> hth,
> cheers,
> 
> 
> Niels.
> 
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