Metadata-Version: 2.1
Name: ims.fieldupdater
Version: 2.0.2
Summary: Update all objects in Plone based on a schema/field strategy
Home-page: https://github.com/imsweb/ims.fieldupdater
Author: Eric Wohnlich
Author-email: wohnlice@imsweb.com
License: GPL
Description: # ims.fieldupdater
        
        This project was inspired by Products.KeywordManager and applies some of its ideas to replacing schema field values
        on content. Unlike that package, this one is based on schema field and not KeywordIndex. This allows you to change
        different kinds of values whether or not they are indexed, but it is also a more expensive process.
        
        ## Process
        - Select a schema. This is an object_provides value and/or a registered Dexterity behavior
        - Select a field
        - (DataGridField only - select one of the DictRow keys)
        - Select one of the existing values on the site to constitute a match
        - Enter a new value to replace the match (if replacing)
        - Delete or replace
        
        ## The power of zope.schema
        
        One of the nice things about zope.schema is that once we know which field
        we are changing, we can look it up in the schema and use it for
        - rendering an input widget
        - data extraction/parsing
        - validation
        
        # Changelog
        
        ## [1.0]
        - Initial launch
        
Platform: UNKNOWN
Classifier: Framework :: Plone :: 5.0
Classifier: Framework :: Plone :: 5.1
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
Provides-Extra: test
