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Sep 4, 2009, 7:41 AM
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Re: Disabling "Expand macros when editing"
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On 04.09.09 16:37, Damon Butler wrote:
> Maurits van Rees wrote:
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>> Damon Butler, on 2009-09-03:
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>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> We just recently upgraded from various installations of Zope 2.7/2.9 to
>>> Zope 2.10. The page template feature "Expand macros when editing" is
>>> causing us major headaches. It is checked on by default, and as a
>>> result, the instant we wish to view the source code of any ZPT, it has
>>> been mangled into "expanded" form before we have a chance to do anything
>>> to it.
>>>
>>> THIS IS BAD!
>>>
>>> How can we turn this feature off globally? Right now, it is flatly
>>> impossible for us to edit most of our ZPTs because the instant we even
>>> look at them they are mangled. We can't even uncheck the option without
>>> saving the mangled version.
>>>
>>> It's Catch-22 of the worst sort. Please help!
>>>
>> I created a fresh Zope 2.10.9 instance. This option is not checked by
>> default. But when you check it and save the form it remains checked
>> for that template.
>>
>> Try appending ?expand:int=0 to the url. That does the trick for me.
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> Thanks for the reply, Maurits. However, your URL trick makes absolutely
> no difference whatsoever. The ZPT code has already been "expanded" even
> when we avoid the ZMI and access the ZPT by putting the URL to the ZPT
> object -- with your query parameter -- into our browser.
>
> We are currently using Zope 2.10.6. Has this problem been fixed with
> Zope 2.10.9?
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> I simply cannot believe that there is NO WAY to turn this option off.
> How silly is it that it appears to be literally impossible to view the
> original source code for a ZPT?!
Bugs that are not reported in the bugtracker can not be fixed :-)
-aj
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