--- ECHO_content/VLPExtension.py	2004/08/05 15:36:38	1.16
+++ ECHO_content/VLPExtension.py	2004/08/06 13:22:55	1.18
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ class VLP_essay(Folder):
 
     manage_options = Folder.manage_options+(
 		{'label':'Main Config','action':'ConfigVLP_essayForm'},
+		{'label':'Generate Essay Template','action':'generateEssayTemplateHTML'},
                 )
 
     def content_html(self,type='collection'):
@@ -72,7 +73,36 @@ class VLP_essay(Folder):
         self.title=title
         self.label=label
 
- 
+
+    def index_html(self):
+	
+	    """show the rendered file"""
+	    
+	    if hasattr(self,'essayTemplate.html'):
+			return getattr(self,'essayTemplate.html')()
+
+	    pt=PageTemplateFile('Products/ECHO_content/vlp/essay_template.zpt').__of__(self)
+	    pt.content_type="text/html"
+	    return pt()
+
+    def generateEssayTemplateHTML(self,RESPONSE=None):
+        """lege standard index.html an"""
+
+	if not hasattr(self,'essayTemplate.html'):
+            zt=ZopePageTemplate('essayTemplate.html')
+            self._setObject('essayTemplate.html',zt)
+            default_content_fn = os.path.join(package_home(globals()),
+                                               'vlp/essay_template.zpt')
+            text = open(default_content_fn).read()
+            zt.pt_edit(text, 'text/html')
+
+        else:
+            return "already exists!"
+        
+        if RESPONSE is not None:
+            RESPONSE.redirect('manage_main')
+
+
     def getPage(self,pagenum):
         """gibt essay page mit num aus"""
         def sortFind(x,y):