Hi David, I'm used to using the term 'file'. I guess it isn't appropriate in this case since I'm not actually handling a file but a Zope File object. I'm not sure where to look to see how Python handles this...
John On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 04:30:07PM -0700, David H wrote: > John, > > Seems like external scripts and dictionaries are a theme today. You > need to check python manuals for file handling. Its a simple > implementation. Then you would parse out names and title and put them > in a dictionary and return. > > then in replace range(1...10) as seen in earlier messages with something > *like* > > for n in yourDictionary: > container.manage_addFolder(id = n, title = yourDictionary[n]) > > David > > > > John Poltorak wrote: > > >Thanks David, > > > >That works fine although it is a little crude. What I'd like to be able to > >do is create folders with names and titles derived from an external File > >where each line contains the name and title, separated by a comma. > > > >Guess I need to find out how to get python to read lines from a Zope File > >object.... > > > >On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 10:49:07AM -0700, David H wrote: > > > > > >>John Poltorak wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>Is there any way to create folders in batch? > >>> > >>>I need to create around 50 but don't fancy doing this manually. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>John, > >> > >>Put this in a python script and test. > >> > >>for n in range(10): > >> container.manage_addFolder(id= str(n)) > >> > >>David > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ 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 )