I'd like to list all the fields (and the values) of a dexterity object. I can easily access a single field value like this myobject.myfield But I don't know how to list all the available fields o...

I'm somewhat of a newbie to Plone and I'm attempting to use DataGridField with Dexterity. The goal is to use Plone 4.1 to publish the results of a usability study on our intranet. I've created a cu...

I have been working on a dexterity based plone application. I have created a couple of new types. This is what I did to activate comments on a specific dexterity content type named "activity_report...

I have some code in dexterity content type, as below: form.fieldset( 'transitionsLog', label=_(u"Transitions Log"), fields=['t_log'] ) form.mode(t_log='hidden') t_log = schema.TextLine( title=...

I have a form schema which inherits from another form schema. Both have fieldsets. However, the fieldsets are put in the order they are created. So the fieldset described in the last schema will be...

I wish to enable a special index, called Sectors, for a attribute ('sectors') of my Dexterity based custom content-type. In my schema, inside types/mycontent.py I have: class IMyContent(form.Sche...

I'm trying to copy the content in news items to other content type that I wrote. In my script I have the news item and the project item. The second, project, is a content type defined using Dexteri...

I'm trying to execute some arbitrary code after a Dexterity content type is created. For example the content type could represent a horse. import logging logger = logging.getLogger("Plone") cla...

The project I am working on uses Plone's awesome Dexterity plugin. A couple of my custom content types have very specific names that must be computed. The way I had originally accomplished this bef...

What's the best way to show the image of a Dexterity-based Plone content type in a listing view? Say I have a folder with Dexterity-based content objects that provide an image field and I want to...

I am working on a Plone add-on that requires a re-skinned alternate edit form for Dexterity content. I need to be able to display only part of the edit form in an AJAX overlay (using JQuery UI, not...

We are in the process of implementing a Plone CMS as a repository for ISO9001-documents. ISO demands a certain amount of logging, as anyone familiar with the standard probably knows :-) For the s...

While working on a dexterity based project I needed one of my content types to support collective.quickupload by marking it with the IQuickUploadCapable interface. What I'm currently doing is addi...

I'm using a DisplayForm for my view class and succeeded rendering a NamedBlobImage field with: <span tal:replace="structure view/w/image/render" /> How can I tweak that ZPT to display a di...

We have a requirement for a dexterity content type to have exclude from navigation behaviour but for the exclude_from_nav field's default value to be True. In the behaviour plone.app.dexterity.beha...

In a recent question, toutpt said: Dexterity needs Plone4.1 to play well with archetypes content and have all plone feature (history, diff, lock, ...) I'm thinking of using Dexterity in a n...