ZPT - Zope Page Templates

An introduction to how Plone's templating language works. Absolutely essential reading if you are going to customize Plone's templates. Originally written by the excellent Evan Simpson and published on zope.org.

  1. Getting started Page Templates are a web page generation tool. In this part, we'll go through their basics and show how to use them in your web site to create dynamic web pages easily.
  2. Advanced Usage In this part we'll look at some more advanced features of the Template Attribute Language, including a more in-depth look at the TAL Expression Syntax (TALES).
  3. Macros and Slots
  4. Global Template Variables Plone defines a few useful global variables to use them in your templates

All content on one page (useful for printing, presentation mode etc.)