new ScribusUtils release, with many code improvement and refactoring, support...

new ScribusUtils release, with many code improvement and refactoring, support for new Scribus Document format (1.3.*), support for more kind of field, etc.

git-svn-id: https://svn.erp5.org/repos/public/erp5/trunk@8343 20353a03-c40f-0410-a6d1-a30d3c3de9de

product/ERP5Form/ScribusUtils.py

@@ -23,11 +23,12 @@
 # This code is under refactoring. This code will change in near future
 # with a lot of cleanups. This is stored only for a temporary purpose.
 # Do not rely on the real implementation. It is assumed that the code is
-# improved and modified significantly by thomas.
+# improved and modified significantly.
+# UPDATE => the code is almost refactored and supports
 
 from Products.PythonScripts.Utility import allow_class
 from ZPublisher.HTTPRequest import FileUpload
-from xml.dom.ext.reader import PyExpat
+#from xml.dom.ext.reader import PyExpat
 from xml.dom import Node, minidom
 from AccessControl import ClassSecurityInfo
 from Globals import InitializeClass, get_request
@@ -39,11 +40,1046 @@ import random
 import getopt, sys, os
 from urllib import quote
 
+from Products.ERP5.ERP5Site import ERP5Site
 
+# defining global variables
+# ANFLAG tag
+# these values can be found in the Scribus document format
+# (www.scribus.org.uk)
+def_noScroll = '8388608'
+def_noSpellCheck = '4194304'
+def_editable = '262144'
+def_password = '8192'
+def_multiLine = '4096'
+def_noExport = '4'
+def_required = '2'
+def_readOnly = '1'
+# SCRIPT CONFIGURATION
+# define if the script uses personal properties or create a
+# PropertySheet and a Document model to save data.
+# used in 'setPropertySheetAndDocument', 'setObjectPortalType'
+# and 'setPDFForm' 
+def_usePropertySheet = 0
 
+
+class ManageModule:
+  """
+  Manage the module that will contain the form
+  """
+  security = ClassSecurityInfo()
+
+  security.declarePublic('setObjectNames')
+  def setObjectNames(self, object_portal_type_id, object_title):
+    """
+    initialize object names view_pdf, view_list, etc. to be able
+    to create correctly all objects in the module.
+    return a dict of names.
+    """
+    temp_portal_type = object_portal_type_id.replace(' ','')
+    object_names = {}
+    # declaring object that generate pdf output
+    object_names['view_pdf'] = temp_portal_type + '_view' +\
+                    temp_portal_type + 'AsPdf'
+    # declaring form to list the objects of a module
+    object_names['view_list'] = object_title.replace(' ','') +\
+                    'Module_view' + temp_portal_type + 'List'
+    # declaring main object form
+    object_names['view_id'] = temp_portal_type + '_view'
+    # declaring object that holds the CSS data
+    object_names['css'] = temp_portal_type + '_css.css'
+    # declaring object name containing the background pictures
+    object_names['page'] = temp_portal_type + '_background_'
+    # return object declaration
+    return object_names
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setSkinFolder')
+  def setSkinFolder(self,
+                    portal,
+                    portal_skins_folder):
+    """
+    create and manage skin folder according to the skin folder
+    name specified by the user (as portal_skin_folder).
+    returns skin_folder, recovered from portal.portal_skins
+    """
+    portal_skins_folder_name = portal_skins_folder
+    portal_skins = portal.portal_skins
+    if not portal_skins_folder_name in portal.portal_skins.objectIds():
+      # create new folder if does not exist yet
+      portal_skins.manage_addFolder(portal_skins_folder_name)
+    skin_folder = portal.portal_skins[portal_skins_folder_name]
+    for skin_name, selection in portal_skins.getSkinPaths():
+      selection = selection.split (',')
+      if portal_skins_folder_name not in selection:
+        new_selection = [portal_skins_folder_name,]
+        new_selection.extends(selection)
+        portal_skins.manage_skinLayers(skinpath = tuple(new_selection),
+                                       skin_name = skin_name,
+                                       add_skin = 1)
+    return skin_folder
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setModuleForm')
+  def setModuleForm(self,
+                    object_title,
+                    skin_folder,
+                    #portal,
+                    #portal_skins_folder,
+                    form_view_list,
+                    module_title,
+                    module_id,
+                    def_lineNumberInList
+                    ):
+    """
+    Manage ERP5 Form to handle and view the Module. then process
+    the list inside this form. This procedure does not need to
+    parse the scribus file as the ModuleForm is always present
+    and generated the same way
+    returns nothing
+    """
+    # the form is already existing and has been created through
+    # setERP5Form. getting form object to update properties
+    form_view_list_object = skin_folder[form_view_list]
+    form_list_id = form_view_list_object.id
+    form_list = form_view_list_object.restrictedTraverse(form_list_id)
+    # defining groups for objects listing
+    form_view_list_object.rename_group('Default','left')
+    default_groups = ['right','center','bottom','hidden']
+    # adding groups
+    for group in default_groups:
+      form_view_list_object.add_group(group)
+    # defining module title
+    title_module = ''
+    for word in module_title.split():
+      title_module += str(word.capitalize() + ' ')
+    # add listbox field to list the created objects
+    id = 'listbox'
+    title = title_module
+    field_type = 'ListBox'
+    form_view_list_object.manage_addField(id,title,field_type)
+    # manage ListBox settings
+    values_settings = {}
+    values_settings['pt'] = "form_list"
+    values_settings['action'] = "Base_doSelect"
+    # set the form settings
+    for key, value in values_settings.items():
+      setattr(form_view_list_object, key, value)
+    # manage edit property of ListBox
+    field_attributes = getattr(form_view_list_object,id)
+    field_attributes.values['lines'] = def_lineNumberInList
+    # adding field columns
+    field_attributes.values['columns'] = [('id','ID'),
+                                          ('title','Title'),
+                                          ('description','Description')]
+    field_attributes.values['list_action'] = 'list'
+    field_attributes.values['search'] = 1
+    field_attributes.values['select'] = 1
+    field_attributes.values['list_method'] = 'searchFolder'
+    field_attributes.values['selection_name'] = '%s_selection' % module_id
+
+  security.declarePublic('setObjectForm')
+  def setObjectForm(self,
+                    skin_folder,
+                    object_names,
+                    option_html,
+                    global_properties,
+                    object_portal_type,
+                    ):
+    """
+    create and manage erp5 form to handle object, and update its
+    properties (groups, values, etc.)
+    return list of groups in form (used afterwards when creating
+    fields).
+    """
+    # getting form object
+    form_view_id_object = skin_folder[object_names['view_id']]
+    form_id = form_view_id_object.id
+    form = form_view_id_object.restrictedTraverse(form_id)
+    # managing form groups
+    default_groups = []
+    if option_html !=1:
+      # using default ERP5 positioning convention
+      # based on 'left'/'right'/etc.
+      default_groups = ['left','right','center','bottom','hidden']
+    else:
+      # using special page positioning convention for
+      # pdf-like rendering
+      for page_iterator in range(global_properties['page']):
+        page_number = 'page_%s' % str(page_iterator)
+        default_groups.append(page_number)
+    # default_groups list completed, need to update the form_groups
+    # renaming form default group with list's first item
+    form_view_id_object.rename_group('Default',
+                                     default_groups[0]
+                                     )
+    # adding all other items
+    for group in default_groups[0:]:
+      form_view_id_object.add_group(group)
+    # updating form settings
+    # building dict containing (property, value)
+    values = {}
+    values['title'] = str(object_portal_type)
+    values['row_length'] = 4
+    values['name'] = object_names['view_id']
+    if option_html ==1:
+      # this is the name of the new form, compatible either with html_style
+      # and xhtml_style.
+      values['pt'] = "form_render_PDFeForm"
+    else:
+      values['pt'] = "form_view"
+    values['action'] = "Base_edit"
+    values['update_action'] = ""
+    values['method'] = 'POST'
+    values['enctype'] = 'multipart/form-data'
+    values['encoding'] = "UTF-8"
+    values['stored_encoding'] = 'UTF-8'
+    values['unicode_mode'] = 0
+    # using the dict declared just above to set the attributes
+    for key, value in values.items():
+      setattr(form,key,value)
+    return default_groups
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setFieldsInObjectForm')
+  def setFieldsInObjectForm(self,
+                            skin_folder,
+                            object_names,
+                            default_groups,
+                            global_properties,
+                            option_html
+                            ):
+    """
+    create fields in form according to the page_objects
+    recovered from the scribus document file. fields are
+    then moved to their corresponding group, and are given
+    their properties
+    """
+    form_view_id_object = skin_folder[object_names['view_id']]
+    # iterating field a first time to get creation order
+    # based on the 'nb' value
+    field_nb_dict = {}
+    # this dict will handle all the information about the field_names and
+    # their creation order (field_nb).
+
+    if option_html :
+      # render is PDF-like, need to take care of the page holding the field
+      for field_id in global_properties['object'].keys():
+        field_nb = int(global_properties['object'][field_id]['nb'])
+        #field_order =  global_properties['object'][field_id]['order']
+        field_order = \
+         int(global_properties['object'][field_id]['order'].split('page_')[1])
+        # creating sub dict if does not exist yet
+        if field_order not in field_nb_dict:
+          field_nb_dict[field_order] = {}
+        field_nb_dict[field_order][field_nb] = field_id
+      # now field_nb_dict holds all the information about the
+      # fields and their creation order: just need to create
+      # them.
+
+      for field_order_id in field_nb_dict.keys():
+        # iterating pages
+        for field_nb in range(len(field_nb_dict[field_order_id].keys())):
+          field_id = field_nb_dict[field_order_id][field_nb + 1]
+          # recovering field information
+          field_values = global_properties['object'][field_id]
+          field_type = field_values['erp_type']
+          field_title = field_values['title']
+          field_order = field_values['order']
+          # creating new field in form
+          form_view_id_object.manage_addField(field_id,
+                                            field_title,
+                                            field_type)
+          # move fields to destination group
+          form_view_id_object.move_field_group(field_id,
+                                             default_groups[0],
+                                             field_order)
+          # recover field
+          access_field = getattr(form_view_id_object,field_id)
+          #if field_type == 'CheckBoxField':
+          #  print "    dir(%s) > %s" % (field_id,dir(access_field))
+          #  print "---manage_tales > %s \n\n" % dir(access_field.manage_tales)
+          #  print "---manage_talesForm > %s \n\n" % \
+          #         dir(access_field.manage_talesForm)
+          #  print "---manage_talesForm__roles__ > %s\n\n " % \
+          #         dir(access_field.manage_talesForm__roles__)
+          #  print "---manage_tales__roles__ > %s" % \
+          #         dir(access_field.manage_tales__roles__)
+          #  print "--- 5 > %s" % dir(access_field.manage_tales_xmlrpc)
+          #  print "--- 6 > %s" % \
+          #         dir(access_field.manage_tales_xmlrpc__roles__)
+
+    else:
+      # rendering as basic ERP5 form : processing all
+      # fields without taking care of their 'order'.
+      for field_id in global_properties['object'].keys():
+        field_nb = int(global_properties['object'][field_id]['nb'])
+        if field_nb in field_nb_dict.keys():
+          # field_nb is already used by another field. this can appen
+          # when there are several pages in the document. In such case
+          # the script find automatically the closest available value.
+          print "  can not add %s to dict : %s already used by %s " % \
+                (field_id,field_nb,field_nb_dict[field_nb])
+          field_nb = field_nb +1
+          while field_nb in field_nb_dict.keys():
+            # trying next value
+            field_nb = field_nb + 1
+        print "  add %s to %s" % (field_id,field_nb)
+        # value is available, no problem to link field_id to this field_nb
+        field_nb_dict[field_nb] = field_id
+
+      for field_nb in range(len(field_nb_dict.keys())):
+        field_nb = field_nb +1
+        field_id = field_nb_dict[field_nb]
+        # recovering field information
+        field_values = global_properties['object'][field_id]
+        field_type = field_values['erp_type']
+        field_title = field_values['title']
+        field_order = field_values['order']
+        # create field
+        form_view_id_object.manage_addField(field_id,
+                                            field_title,
+                                            field_type)
+        # move field to relative group
+        form_view_id_object.move_field_group(field_id,
+                                             default_groups[0],
+                                             field_order)
+
+    # field creation is complete
+    form_id = form_view_id_object.id
+    form = form_view_id_object.restrictedTraverse(form_id)
+    # updating field properties
+    # iterating fields
+    for field_id in global_properties['object'].keys():
+      field_attributes = getattr(form,field_id)
+      #print "   %s => %s" % (field_id,field_attributes.values.keys())
+      for attr_id, attr_val in \
+         global_properties['object'][field_id]['attributes'].items():
+        field_attributes.values[attr_id] = attr_val
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setModulePortalType')
+  def setModulePortalType(self,portal_types,
+                    object_portal_type_id,
+                    module_portal_type,
+                    object_names):
+    """
+    set portal_type for the module containing objects.
+    returns nothing
+    """
+    portal_types.manage_addTypeInformation('ERP5 Type Information'
+                ,typeinfo_name = 'ERP5Type: ERP5 Folder'
+                ,id = module_portal_type)
+    # getting portal_type access to be able to modify attributes
+    module_portal_type_value = portal_types[module_portal_type]
+    # set alowed content type
+    module_portal_type_value.allowed_content_types = (object_portal_type_id,)
+    module_portal_type_value.filter_content_types = 1
+    # making a list of all the portal_type actions to be able to delete them
+    action_list = module_portal_type_value.listActions()
+    # cleaning all portal_types actions
+    module_portal_type_value.deleteActions(
+                selections = range(0, len(action_list)))
+    # adding usefull actions (in our case the view action)
+    module_portal_type_value.addAction( "view"
+          , "View"
+          , "string:${object_url}/%s"%object_names['view_list']
+          , ""
+          , "View"
+          , "object_view"
+          )
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setObjectPortalType')
+  def setObjectPortalType(self,
+                          portal_types,
+                          object_portal_type_id,
+                          object_portal_type,
+                          object_names):
+    name = ''
+    if def_usePropertySheet:
+      # generating 'typeinfo_name' property for the new portal type.
+      # if class exists, then using it, otherwize using default ERP5
+      # Document type.
+      name = 'ERP5Type: ERP5 ' + object_portal_type # use with PropertySheet
+    else:
+      name = 'ERP5Type: ERP5 Document'  # use with local properties
+    portal_types.manage_addTypeInformation('ERP5 Type Information',
+                                          typeinfo_name = name,
+                                          id = object_portal_type_id)
+    object_portal_type_value = portal_types[object_portal_type_id]
+
+    # cleaning all default actions
+    action_list = object_portal_type_value.listActions()
+    object_portal_type_value.deleteActions(
+              selections = range(0, len(action_list)))
+    # adding usefull actions (in our case the view action)
+    object_portal_type_value.addAction( "view",
+          "View",
+          "string:${object_url}/%s" % object_names['view_id'],
+          "",
+          "View",
+          "object_view"
+          )
+    object_portal_type_value.addAction( "print"
+          , "Print"
+          , "string:${object_url}/%s" % object_names['view_pdf'] 
+          , ""
+          , "View"
+          , "object_print"
+          )
+    object_portal_type_value.addAction( "history"
+          , "History"
+          , "string:${object_url}/Base_viewHistory"
+          , ""
+          , "View"
+          , "object_view"
+          )
+    object_portal_type_value.addAction( "metadata"
+          , "Metadata"
+          , "string:${object_url}/Base_viewMetadata"
+          , ""
+          , "Manage properties"
+          , "object_view"
+          )
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('registerModule')
+  def registerModule(self,
+                           portal,
+                           module_id,
+                           module_portal_type,
+                           object_portal_type):
+    """
+    register Module inside ERP5 instance
+    """
+    title_module = ''
+    for word in object_portal_type.split():
+      title_module += str(word.capitalize() + ' ')
+    portal.newContent( id          = str(module_id),
+                       portal_type = str(module_portal_type),
+                       title       = title_module) 
+
+
+class ManageFiles:
+  """
+  Manages PDF file, by importing the PDF document and then getting
+  the TALES expressions
+  """
+  security = ClassSecurityInfo()
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setERP5Form')
+  def setERP5Form(self,
+                  factory,
+                  form_name,
+                  form_title):
+    """
+    create an ERP5 Form by using the factory
+    """
+    factory.addERP5Form(form_name,
+                        form_title)    
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setCSSFile')
+  def setCSSFile(self,
+                 factory,
+                 form_css_id,
+                 form_css_content,
+                 ):
+    """
+    create an ERP5 DTML Document in the folder related
+    to factory and save the content of the CSS string
+    """
+    factory.addDTMLDocument(form_css_id,"css",form_css_content)
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('importFile')
+  def setPDFForm(self,
+                 factory,
+                 skin_folder,
+                 object_names,
+                 object_title,
+                 pdf_file
+                 ):
+    """
+    imports PDF file as a PDFForm in ERP5 and updates its TALES
+    expressions
+    """
+    pdf_file.seek(0)
+    factory.addPDFForm(object_names['view_pdf'],object_title,pdf_file)
+    # iterating objects in skin_folder
+    for c in skin_folder.objectValues():
+      if c.getId() == object_names['view_pdf']:
+        # current object is PDF Form
+        cell_name_list = c.getCellNames()
+        for cell_name in cell_name_list:
+          if cell_name[0:3] == 'my_':
+            cell_process_name_list = []
+            for word in cell_name[3:].split('_'):
+              word = word.capitalize()
+              cell_process_name_list.append(word)
+            if def_usePropertySheet == 1:
+              # generating PropertySheet and Document, no need to use them to
+              # get field data
+              if cell_process_name_list[-1] == 'List':
+                TALES = "python: " + ", ".join(
+                     "here.get" + "".join(cell_process_name_list) + "()" )
+              else:
+                TALES = "python: here.get" + "".join(
+                     cell_process_name_list) + "()"
+            else:
+              # PropertySheet and Document 
+              if cell_process_name_list[-1] == 'List':
+                TALES = "python: " + ", ".join(
+                      "here.getProperty('" + cell_name[3:] + "')")
+              else:
+                TALES = "python: here.getProperty('" + cell_name[3:] +"')"
+            print "   %s > %s " % (cell_name,TALES)
+            c.setCellTALES(cell_name,TALES)
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setBackgroundPictures')
+  def setBackgroundPictures(self,
+                            pdf_file,
+                            object_names,
+                            skin_folder
+                            ):
+    """
+    extract background pictures from pdf file and convert them
+    in the right format (JPEG) and save them in the corresponding
+    folder (skin_folder).
+    to work, this procedure needs to have pdftoppm (from Xpdf)
+    and convert (from ImageMagick) installed on the server
+    otherwise nothing is created.
+    Temp files are created in the '/tmp/' folder, and are deleted
+    once the job is done.
+    At the end, get the properties (size_x, size_y) of the first
+    image (i.e page_0) and returns them.
+    """
+    import commands
+    # opening new file on HDD to save PDF content
+    temp_pdf = open('/tmp/ScribusUtilsTempPDF','w')
+    # going to the begining of the input file
+    pdf_file.seek(0)
+    # saving content
+    temp_pdf.write(pdf_file.read())
+    temp_pdf.close()
+    # launching first soft to convert from PDF to PPM
+    result = commands.getstatusoutput( \
+         'pdftoppm -r 72 /tmp/ScribusUtilsTempPDF /tmp/ScribusUtilsTempPPM')
+    # launching second soft to convert from PPM to JPEG
+    result = commands.getstatusoutput( \
+         'convert /tmp/ScribusUtilsTempPPM* jpg:/tmp/ScribusUtilsTempJPG')
+    # getting list of JPG output files
+    result = commands.getstatusoutput( \
+         'ls /tmp/ | grep ScribusUtilsTempJPG')
+    image_number = 0
+    if result[1] != '':
+      # result[1] contains the output string from the command,
+      # in our case the result of the ls.
+      # splitting this string to get the list of objects
+      for image in result[1].split('\n'):
+        temp_jpg = open('/tmp/%s' % image, 'r')
+        form_page_id = object_names['page'] + str(image_number)
+        addImage = skin_folder.manage_addProduct['OFSP'].manage_addImage
+        addImage(form_page_id,temp_jpg,"background image")
+        image_number += 1
+    # deleting all temporary files
+    result = commands.getstatusoutput('rm -f /tmp/ScribusUtilsTemp*')
+    # open page_0's final background picture to recover size_x and size_y
+    final_image = getattr(skin_folder, object_names['page'] + '0')
+    size_x = final_image.getProperty('height')
+    size_y = final_image.getProperty('width')
+    # return size
+    #print size_x
+    #print size_y
+    return (size_x, size_y)
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setPropertySheetAndDocument')
+  def setPropertySheetAndDocument(self,
+                       global_properties,
+                       object_portal_type,
+                       generator,
+                       skin_folder,
+                       object_names
+                       ):
+    """
+    recover personal properties from dict global_properties
+    and save them in a propertysheet
+    then create the Document related to the object.
+    PropertySheetRegistry and DocumentRegistry have to be
+    reinitialized after this procedure has been called.
+    """
+    if def_usePropertySheet:    
+      print " object_names = %s" % object_names['view_id']
+      #property_form = getattr(skin_folder,object_names['view_id'])
+      # defining file name for Property Sheet
+      name_file =''
+      for word in object_portal_type.split():
+        name_file += word.capitalize()
+      # building list containing properties
+      personal_properties_list = []
+      for field_id in global_properties['object'].keys():
+        if field_id.startswith('my_') and not (
+           field_id.startswith('my_source') or
+           field_id.startswith('my_destination') or
+           field_id in ('my_start_date','my_stop_date')):
+          field_type = global_properties['object'][field_id]['data_type']
+          field_default = global_properties['object'][field_id]['default']
+          personal_properties = { 'id' : field_id[3:],
+                                  'description' : '',
+                                  'type' : field_type,
+                                  'mode' : 'w'}
+          ## FOLLOWING QUOTED LINES CAN BE DELETED IF NOT USES
+          ## just left in case : can be usefull to create a smart
+          ## script that would be able to automatically create the
+          ## local properties and associate them the good type (int,
+          ## string, float, date, etc.)
+          #print "   (field_id,field_default_value,field_type) = \
+          #   (%s,%s,%s) " % (field_id[3:], field_default, field_type)
+          #property_form.manage_addProperty(field_id[3:],
+          #                                 field_default,
+          #                                 field_type)
+          personal_properties_list.append(personal_properties)
+      # the following lines create the PropertySheet and the Document for the
+      # new object. Must be uncoted when such files are needed, in such case
+      # you must also specify Document type to comply with class declared in 
+      # the Document. For that see 'setObjectPortalType' method 
+      ## generate PropertySheet
+      generator.generateLocalPropertySheet(name_file,personal_properties_list)
+      ## generate Document
+      generator.generateLocalDocument(name_file,object_portal_type)
+
+
+class ManageCSS:
+  """
+  Manages all CSS information to generate the css file used in the
+  PDF-like rendering
+  """
+  security = ClassSecurityInfo()
+
+  security.declarePublic('setInit')
+  def setInit(self):
+    """
+    initialize various containers (dicts) used to store attributes
+    in a main dict.
+    returns global dict containing all the sub-dicts
+    """
+    # declaring dicts used to generate CSS file
+    # css_dict_head contains all the 'global' class, reffering to PAGE
+    properties_css_dict_head = {}
+    # css_dict_standard contains all the fields classes, when no error occurs
+    properties_css_dict_standard = {}
+    # css_dict_error contains the same thing, but in case error occurs.
+    # there background is different so that users can see where the problem
+    # is on the graphic view
+    properties_css_dict_error = {}
+    # css_dict_err_d contains coordinates and color to display text-error
+    properties_css_dict_err_d = {}
+    # declaring main container for all sub_dicts
+    properties_css_dict = {}
+    properties_css_dict['head'] = properties_css_dict_head
+    properties_css_dict['standard'] = properties_css_dict_standard
+    properties_css_dict['error'] = properties_css_dict_error
+    properties_css_dict['err_d'] = properties_css_dict_err_d
+    # return dict
+    return properties_css_dict
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setPageProperties')
+  def setPageProperties(self
+          ,properties_css_dict
+          ,page_iterator
+          ,page_id
+          ,page_height):
+    """
+    recover all CSS data relative to the current page and save these
+    information in the output dict
+    """
+    # Processing current page for CSS data
+    # getting properties
+    properties_css_page = {}
+    properties_css_page['position'] = 'relative'
+    # creating image class for background
+    properties_css_background = {}
+    # making background id
+    background_id =  page_id + '_background'
+    #getting properties
+    properties_css_background['position'] = 'absolute'
+    #creating corresponding page group to form
+    if page_iterator == 0:
+      # margin-top = 0 (first page)
+      properties_css_page['margin-top'] = "0px"
+    else:
+      # margin-top = page height
+      properties_css_page['margin-top'] = "%spx" % (page_height + 20)
+    # adding properties dict to global dicts
+    properties_css_dict['head'][page_id] = properties_css_page
+    properties_css_dict['head'][background_id] = properties_css_background
+    # return updated dict
+    return properties_css_dict
+
+
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('setFieldProperties')
+  def setFieldProperties(self
+            ,properties_css_dict
+            ,field
+            ,page_width
+            ,page_height
+            ,page_iterator
+            ,page_gap
+            ,keep_page):
+    """
+    recover all CSS data relative to the current page_object (field)
+    and save these informations in the output dict
+    """
+    (field_name, properties_field) = field
+    print "   => %s : %s" % (field_name,properties_field['rendering'])
+    # updating field properties if necessary
+    if keep_page == 1:
+      # document format is 1.3.* and define object position from the top-left
+      # corner of the first page, whereas the field position is expected to
+      # be found from the current's page top left corner.
+      # that's why Y position must be updated
+      properties_field['position_y'] = \
+         str(float(properties_field['position_y']) - \
+         (page_height + page_gap)* page_iterator)
+    # Processing object for CSS data
+    # declaring dict containing all css data
+    # _stand for general display
+    field_dict = {}
+    properties_css_object_stand = {}
+    # _error when an error occurs
+    properties_css_object_error = {}
+    # _err_d to diplay the text error
+    properties_css_object_err_d = {}
+    #defining global properties
+    properties_css_object_stand['position'] = 'absolute'
+    properties_css_object_error['position'] = 'absolute'
+    properties_css_object_err_d['position'] = 'absolute'
+    properties_css_object_stand['padding'] = '0px'
+    properties_css_object_error['padding'] = '0px'
+    properties_css_object_err_d['padding'] = '0px'
+    # getting field height
+    properties_css_object_stand['height'] = \
+        str(properties_field['size_y']) + 'px'
+    properties_css_object_error['height'] = \
+        str(properties_field['size_y']) + 'px'
+    # defining font-size from height - 2 (this value seems to have a good
+    # rendering on Mozilla and Konqueror)
+    # do not match for TextArea (as it is a multiline object)
+    if properties_field['type'] != 'TextAreaField':
+      properties_css_object_stand['font-size'] = \
+        str(int(properties_field['size_y']) - 2) + 'px'
+      properties_css_object_error['font-size'] = \
+        str(int(properties_field['size_y']) - 2) + 'px'
+    # getting field position
+    properties_css_object_err_d['margin-left'] = str(page_width + 20 ) + 'px'
+    properties_css_object_stand['margin-top'] = \
+        str(properties_field['position_y']) + 'px'
+    properties_css_object_error['margin-top'] = \
+        str(properties_field['position_y']) + 'px'
+    properties_css_object_err_d['margin-top'] = \
+        str(properties_field['position_y']) + 'px'
+    # adding special text_color for text error
+    properties_css_object_err_d['color'] = 'rgb(255,0,0)'
+    # then getting additional properties
+    if properties_field['required'] ==1:
+      # field is required: using special color
+      # color is specified as light-blue when standard
+      # color = 'green' when error
+      properties_css_object_stand['background'] = 'rgb(192,192,255)'
+      properties_css_object_error['background'] = 'rgb(128,128,255)'
+    else:
+      properties_css_object_stand['background'] = '#F6FFFF'
+      properties_css_object_error['background'] = 'rgb(255,64,64)'
+
+    # add completed properties (in our case only the class rendering the text
+    # beside an error) to the return dict
+    properties_css_dict['err_d'][field_name] = properties_css_object_err_d
+    # the following variable take the number of field to render for this object
+    field_nb = 1
+
+    # now processing special rendering
+    if properties_field['rendering']=='single':
+      # single rendering (like StringField, TextArea, etc.).
+      # Do not need any special treatment
+      properties_css_object_stand['width'] = \
+        str(properties_field['size_x']) + 'px'
+      properties_css_object_error['width'] = \
+        str(properties_field['size_x']) + 'px'
+      properties_css_object_stand['margin-left'] = \
+        str(properties_field['position_x']) + 'px'
+      properties_css_object_error['margin-left'] = \
+        str(properties_field['position_x']) + 'px'
+      # in case of checkboxfield, '_class_2' is used because field is rendered
+      # as two fields, the first one hidden. (supports xhtml_style)
+      # UPDATE : modified because need to keep compatibility with html_style
+      #if properties_field['type'] == 'CheckBoxField':
+      #  field_id = field_name + '_class_2'
+      #else:
+      field_id = field_name + '_class'
+      # adding all these properties to the global dicts
+      properties_css_dict['standard'][field_id] = properties_css_object_stand
+      properties_css_dict['error'][field_id] = properties_css_object_error
+
+    else:
+      sub_field_dict = {}
+      field_dict = {}
+      if properties_field['type'] == 'RelationStringField':
+        # rendering a relationStringField, based on two input areas
+        # processing rendering of the two input fields. for that
+        # each has to be evaluated and the values will be saved in
+        # a dict
+
+        # uptading number of fields to render
+        field_nb = 2
+
+        #field_1 = field_name + '_class_1'
+        # processing main StringField
+        field_dict[1] = {}
+        field_dict[1]['width'] = \
+           str(int(properties_field['size_x']) / 2) + 'px'
+        field_dict[1]['margin-left'] = \
+           str(properties_field['position_x']) + 'px'
+
+        # processing secondary input picture
+        field_dict[2] = {}
+        field_dict[2]['width'] = str(int(properties_field['size_x']) /2) + 'px'
+        field_dict[2]['margin-left'] = \
+              str(int(properties_field['size_x']) /2  +\
+              int(properties_field['position_x'])) + 'px'
+      elif properties_field['type'] == 'DateTimeField':
+        # rendering DateTimeField, composed at least of three input
+        # areas, and their order can be changed
+        print "  Type DateTimeField"
+
+        # getting the number of fields to render and their size unit
+        if properties_field['date_only'] == '0':
+          print "   Option : Not Date Only"
+          field_nb = 5
+          # defining counting unit for fields
+          # total = 6.1 units:
+          # 2 > year
+          # 1 > month
+          # 1 > day
+          # 0.1 > space between date and time
+          # 1 > hour
+          # 1 > minutes
+          width_part = int(float(properties_field['size_x']) / 6.1)
+        else: 
+          print "   Option : Date Only"
+          field_nb = 3
+          # same as before but without hours and minutes
+          width_part = int(float(properties_field['size_x']) / 4)
+
+
+        print "  input_order=%s" % properties_field['input_order']
+        # defining global field rendering (for Date), ignoring for the moment
+        # the whole part about the time
+        if properties_field['input_order'] in \
+               ['day/month/year','dmy','month/day/year','mdy']:
+          # specified input order. must be dd/mm/yyyy or mm/dd/yyyy (year is
+          # the last field).
+          # processing first field
+          field_dict[1] = {}
+          field_dict[1]['width'] = str(width_part) + 'px'
+          field_dict[1]['margin-left'] = \
+             str(properties_field['position_x']) + 'px'
+
+          # processing second field
+          field_dict[2] = {}
+          field_dict[2]['width'] = str(width_part) + 'px'
+          field_dict[2]['margin-left'] = \
+             str(int(properties_field['position_x']) + width_part) + 'px'
+
+          # processing last field
+          field_dict[3] = {}
+          field_dict[3]['width'] = str(width_part*2) + 'px'
+          field_dict[3]['margin-left'] = \
+             str(int(properties_field['position_x']) + width_part*2) + 'px'
+        else:
+          # all other cases, including default one (year/month/day)
+          width_part = int(int(properties_field['size_x']) / 4)
+
+          # processing year field
+          field_dict[1] = {}
+          field_dict[1]['width'] = str(width_part *2) + 'px'
+          field_dict[1]['margin-left'] = \
+             str(properties_field['position_x']) + 'px'
+
+          # processing second field (two digits only)
+          field_dict[2] = {}
+          field_dict[2]['width'] = str(width_part) + 'px'
+          field_dict[2]['margin-left'] = \
+            str(int(properties_field['position_x']) + width_part*2) + 'px'
+
+          # processing day field
+          field_dict[3] = {}
+          field_dict[3]['width'] = str(width_part) + 'px'
+          field_dict[3]['margin-left'] = \
+            str(int(properties_field['position_x']) + width_part*3) + 'px'
+
+
+        # rendering time if necessary
+        if properties_field['date_only'] == '0':
+          # date is specified
+          print "   position_x=%s" % properties_field['position_x']
+          print "   size_x=%s" % properties_field['size_x']
+          field_dict[4] = {}
+          field_dict[4]['width'] = str(width_part) + 'px'
+          field_dict[4]['margin-left'] = \
+             str(int(properties_field['position_x']) +\
+             int(properties_field['size_x']) - width_part*2) + 'px'
+
+          field_dict[5] = {}
+          field_dict[5]['width'] = str(width_part) + 'px'
+          field_dict[5]['margin-left'] = \
+             str(int(properties_field['position_x']) +\
+             int(properties_field['size_x']) - width_part) + 'px'
+
+      # number of fields to generate
+      print "\n   field_number = %s" % field_nb
+
+      field_nb_range = field_nb + 1
+      field_range = range(field_nb_range)
+      field_range = field_range[1:]
+      for iterator in field_range:
+        # iterator take the field_id according to the field_nb
+        # ie (0..field_nb)
+        #iterator = it + 1
+        print "   sub_field_id=%s" % iterator
+        class_name = field_name + '_class_' + str(iterator)
+        print "   class_name=%s" % class_name
+
+        # managing standard class properties
+        properties_css_dict['standard'][class_name] = {}
+        for prop_id in properties_css_object_stand.keys():
+          # saving global class properties into final dict
+          properties_css_dict['standard'][class_name][prop_id] = properties_css_object_stand[prop_id]
+        for prop_id in field_dict[iterator].keys():
+          # then adding special field properties (usually width and position_x)
+          properties_css_dict['standard'][class_name][prop_id] = field_dict[iterator][prop_id]
+
+        # managing class error properties
+        properties_css_dict['error'][class_name] = {}
+        for prop_id in properties_css_object_error.keys():
+          properties_css_dict['error'][class_name][prop_id] = properties_css_object_error[prop_id]
+        for prop_id in field_dict[iterator].keys():
+          properties_css_dict['error'][class_name][prop_id] = field_dict[iterator][prop_id]
+
+      # final printing for testing
+      print "\n\n   final printing"
+      for iterator in field_range:
+        class_name = field_name + '_class_' + str(iterator)
+        print "    class=%s" % class_name
+        for prop_id in properties_css_dict['standard'][class_name].keys():
+          print "      prop:%s=%s" % (prop_id,properties_css_dict['standard'][class_name][prop_id])
+      
+    return properties_css_dict
+
+    
+    
+    
+  security.declarePublic('setFinalProperties')
+  def setFinalProperties(self
+                        ,properties_css_dict
+                        ,page_height):
+    """
+    adding 'page_end' class to add a div at the end of the last page
+    in order to display the full last page under Konqueror
+    Otherwize last page is cut and the user is not able to see the
+    bottom of the document
+    """
+    properties_css_page = {}
+    properties_css_page['position'] = 'relative'
+    properties_css_page['margin-top'] = "%spx" % str( page_height)
+    properties_css_dict['head']['page_end'] = properties_css_page
+    return properties_css_dict
+  
+  
+  
+  
+    
+  security.declarePublic('generateOutputContent')
+  def generateOutputContent(self
+                     ,properties_css_dict
+                     ):
+    """
+    return a string containing the whole content of the CSS output
+    from properties_css_dict
+    """
+    print " createmodule > printing output from css_class_generator"
+    form_css_content =  "/*-- special css form generated through ScribusUtils module     --*/\n"
+    form_css_content += "/*-- to have a graphic rendering with 'form_html' page template --*/\n\n"
+    form_css_content += "/* head : classes declared for general purpose */\n"
+    # iterating classes in document's head
+    for class_name in properties_css_dict['head'].keys():
+      # getting class properties_dict
+      class_properties = properties_css_dict['head'][class_name]
+      # joining exerything
+      output_string = "." + str(class_name) + " {" \
+                      + "; ".join(["%s:%s" % (id, val) for id, val in class_properties.items()]) \
+                      + "}"
+      # adding current line to css_content_object
+      form_css_content += output_string + "\n"
+    form_css_content += "\n/* standard field classes */ \n"
+    # adding standard classes
+    for class_name in properties_css_dict['standard'].keys():
+      class_properties = properties_css_dict['standard'][class_name]
+      output_string = "." + str(class_name) + " {" \
+                      + "; ".join(["%s:%s" % (id,val) for id,val in class_properties.items()]) \
+                      + "}"
+      form_css_content += output_string + "\n"
+    form_css_content += "\n/* error field classes */\n"
+    # adding error classes
+    for class_name in properties_css_dict['error'].keys():
+      class_properties = properties_css_dict['error'][class_name]
+      output_string = "." + str(class_name) + "_error {" \
+                      + "; ".join(["%s:%s" % (id,val) for id, val in class_properties.items()]) \
+                      + "}"
+      form_css_content += output_string + "\n"
+    form_css_content += "\n/* text_error field classes */ \n"
+    # adding field error classes
+    for class_name in properties_css_dict['err_d'].keys():
+      class_properties = properties_css_dict['err_d'][class_name]
+      output_string = "." + str(class_name) + "_error_display {" \
+                      + "; ".join(["%s:%s" % (id,val) for id,val in class_properties.items()]) \
+                      + "}"
+      form_css_content += output_string + "\n"
+    # return final String
+    return form_css_content
+    
+    
+    
+    
+  security.declarePublic('createOutputFile')
+  def createOutputFile(self
+                      ,form_css_content
+                      ,form_css_id
+                      ,factory):
+    """
+    add a new file_object in zope, named form_css_id and containing
+    the form_css_content
+    """
+    factory.addDTMLDocument(form_css_id,"css",form_css_content)
+  
+  
+  
+  
 class ScribusParser:
   """
-  Parses a Scribus file with PDF-elements inside
+  Parses a Scribus file (pda) with PDF-elements inside
   """
   
   #declare security
@@ -55,6 +1091,9 @@ class ScribusParser:
     """
     check if 'check_key' exists in 'object_dict' and has a value
     if true, then returns this value, else returns 'default_value' and log 'object_name'
+
+    This function is used to get attributes'values in an object_dict and to be sure
+    a compatible value is returned (for that use default value)
     """
     #return object_dict.get(check_key, None) or default_value
     if object_dict.has_key(check_key):
@@ -65,147 +1104,184 @@ class ScribusParser:
         return object_dict[check_key]
       else:
         # check_key is null, logging and asigning default value
-        print "    > " + str(object_name) + " has an invalid '" + str(check_key) \
-        + "' : using default = " + str(default_value)
         LOG("WARNING : " + str(object_name),0,"invalid " + str(check_key) \
         + ": using " + str(default_value))
         return default_value
     else:
       # check_key is null, logging and asigning default value
-      print "    > " + str(object_name) + " has no '" + str(check_key) \
-      + "' : using default = " + str(default_value)
       LOG("WARNING : " + str(object_name),0,"no " + str(check_key) \
       + ": using " + str(default_value))
       return default_value
-    
 
-  security.declarePublic('getStringInt')
-  def getStringInt(self,input_string):
-    """
-    convert a string containing an integer or a long number
-    into an integer, as should do the int() function (if it
-    was not crashing when trying to do such a convertion).
-    This function is used to convert position and size values
-    to integers to prevent script from crashing.
-    """
-    return int(input_string.split('.')[0])
 
-  
-  security.declarePublic('getXmlObjectProperties')
-  def getXmlObjectsProperties(self, xml_string):
+      
+  security.declarePublic('getXmlObjectPropertiesDict')
+  def getXmlObjectsPropertiesDict(self, xml_string):
     """
     takes a string containing a whole document and returns
     a full dict of 'PAGE', containing a dict of 'PAGEOBJECT',
     containing a dict of all the relative attributes
     """
     
-    #ERP5 access_type
-    #Create the PyExpat reader
-    print "\n => ScibusParser.getXmlObjectProperties"
-    print " > create reader"
-    LOG("ScribusUtils",1,"create reader")
-    reader = PyExpat.Reader()
-    
     # Create DOM tree from the xml string
     print " > create DOM tree"
-    dom_tree = reader.fromString(xml_string)
-    #dom_tree = minidom.parse(xml_string)
-    
-    ##External script acces_type
-    ## testing procedure outside erp5. Put these lines in comment if this
-    ## module is called inside erp5.
-    #print " => opening socket..."
-    #sock = open(xml_string)
-    #print " => reading the whole file..."
-    #dom_tree = minidom.parse(sock)
-    #print " => closing socket..."
-    #sock.close()
+    dom_tree = minidom.parseString(xml_string)
     
     # creating the root from the input file
-    # does not depend on the kind of access (w or w/o erp5)
     dom_root = dom_tree.documentElement
-    
-    #making a listing of all the PAGE object
-    print " > making listing of all PAGE objects"
-    page_list = dom_root.getElementsByTagName("PAGE")
+
+
+    # Here two cases are possible :
+    # - if the Scribus Document format is 1.2.* or less, then
+    #   the 'PAGE' contains all its 'PAGEOBJECT' elements so
+    # - if the Scribus Document format is 1.3.*, then the 'PAGE'
+    #   does not contain any other object, and each 'PAGEOBJECT'
+    #   refers to its relative page_number using its 'OwnPage'
+    #   property
+    keep_page = 0
+    if "Version" not in dom_root.attributes.keys():
+      # no version propery is contained in the document
+      # the content does not comply with the Scribus document
+      # specification
+      print " Bad Scribus document format : no 'Version' property "
+      return (None,keep_page,0)
+    else:  
+	    
+      version = dom_root.attributes["Version"].value
+      if version[:3] == "1.2" :
+        # Scribus document format is 1.2
+        print " found Scribus document format 1.2"
         
-    returned_page_dict = {}
+        #making a listing of all the PAGE objects
+        print " > making listing of all PAGE objects"
+        page_list = dom_root.getElementsByTagName("PAGE")
+        
+        returned_page_dict = {}
     
-    #for each PAGE object, searching for PAGEOBJECT
-    for page in page_list:
+        #for each PAGE object, searching for PAGEOBJECT
+        for page in page_list:
 
       
-      # getting page number
-      # parsing method from the previous ScribusUtils
-      page_number = -1
-      for attribute in page.attributes:
-        node_name = str(attribute.nodeName)
-        node_value = str(attribute.nodeValue)
-        if node_name == 'NUM':
-          page_number = node_value
+          # getting page number
+          # parsing method from the previous ScribusUtils
+          page_number = -1
+          if 'NUM' in page.attributes.keys():
+            page_number = str(page.attributes['NUM'].value)
         
-      print "  > PAGE NUM=" + str(page_number)
+          print "  > PAGE NUM=" + str(page_number)
       
-      # making a listing of all PAGEOBJECT in a specified PAGE
-      page_object_list = page.getElementsByTagName("PAGEOBJECT")
+          # making a listing of all PAGEOBJECT in a specified PAGE
+          page_object_list = page.getElementsByTagName("PAGEOBJECT")
       
-      # initialising global output dictionary containing pages of elements
-      returned_page_object_dict = {}
+          # initialising global output dictionary containing pages of elements
+          returned_page_object_list = []
       
-      # for each PAGEOBJECT, building dict with atributes
-      for page_object in page_object_list:
-          
-        # initialising 
-        returned_page_object = {}
-        field_name = None
-
-        #iterating PAGEOBJECT attributes
-        #old parsing method emlployed also here
-        for attribute in page_object.attributes:
-          node_name = str(attribute.nodeName)
-          node_value = str(attribute.nodeValue)
+          # for each PAGEOBJECT, building dict with atributes
+          for page_object in page_object_list:
           
-          
-        #iterating through PAGEOBJECT attributes
-        #for attribute in page_object.attributes.keys():
-        #  node_name  = str(attribute)
-        #  node_value = str(page_object.attributes[attribute].value)
-        
-        
-          if node_name == 'ANNAME':
-            if node_value != '':
-              #if 'PAGEOBJECT' contains an attribute 'ANNAME' not null then
-              #this value is considered as the 'PAGEOBJECT' name
-              field_name = node_value.replace(' ','_')
-          else:
-              #for others attributes, just adding them to the dictionary as
-              #standard attributes
+            # initialising 
+            returned_page_object = {}
+            field_name = ''
+
+            #iterating PAGEOBJECT attributes
+            #old parsing method employed also here
+            for node_id in page_object.attributes.keys():
+              node_name = str(node_id)
+              node_value = str(page_object.attributes[node_id].value)
+
               returned_page_object[node_name] = node_value
+
+              if node_name == 'ANNAME':
+                if node_value != '':
+                  field_name = node_value.replace(' ','_')
           
-        if field_name != None:
-          #if 'PAGEOBJECT' has a valid name, then adding it to the global
-          #dictionary containing all the 'PAGEOBJECT' of the 'PAGE'
-          returned_page_object_dict[field_name] = returned_page_object
-          print "    > PAGEOBJECT = " + str(field_name)
+            if field_name != '' :
+              #if 'PAGEOBJECT' has a valid name, then adding it to the global
+              #dictionary containing all the 'PAGEOBJECT' of the 'PAGE'
+              returned_page_object_list.append(returned_page_object)
+              print "    > PAGEOBJECT = " + str(field_name)
             
-      #after having scanned all 'PAGEOBJECT' from a 'PAGE', adding the
-      #relatives information to the list of 'PAGE' before going to the next one
-      #in case the page is not empty
-      if len(returned_page_object_dict) != 0: 
-        returned_page_dict[page_number] = returned_page_object_dict
+          #after having scanned all 'PAGEOBJECT' from a 'PAGE', adding the
+          #relative informations to the list of 'PAGE' before going to the next one
+          #in case the page is not empty
+          if len(returned_page_object_list) != 0: 
+            returned_page_dict[page_number] = returned_page_object_list
+
+        print "=> end ScribusParser.getXmlObjectPropertiesDict"
+        return (returned_page_dict,keep_page,0)
+
+        # end parsing document version 1.2.*
+        
+      else:
+        print " found Scribus Doucment format 1.3"
+        # assuming version is compliant with 1.3.* specifications
+
+	keep_page = 1
+
+	
 
-    print "=> end ScribusParser.getXmlObjectProperties"
-    return returned_page_dict   
+        # first of all getting DOCUMENT element to recover Scratch coordinates
+        document_list = dom_root.getElementsByTagName("DOCUMENT")
+        scratch_left = int(float(document_list[0].attributes["ScratchLeft"].value))
+        scratch_top  = int(float(document_list[0].attributes["ScratchTop"].value))
+	page_gap = int(float(document_list[0].attributes["BORDERTOP"].value))
 
+        print " DOCUMENT > scratch_left = %s      scratch_top = %s" % (scratch_left,scratch_top)
+        
+        #page_list = dom_root.getElementsByTagName("PAGE")
+        page_object_list = dom_root.getElementsByTagName("PAGEOBJECT")
+
+        # iterating 'PAGE' to build the first layer of the output structure
+        #for page in page_list:
+        #  page_number = page
+
+        # iterating 'PAGEOBJECT' to check compatibility (need a 'ANNAME' property)
+        # and recover the related 'PAGE'
+        returned_page_dict = {}
+        for page_object in page_object_list:
+          returned_page_object = {}
+          field_name = ''
+          field_OwnPage = ''
+          # iterating field attributes
+          for node_id in page_object.attributes.keys():
+            node_name = str(node_id)
+            node_value = str(page_object.attributes[node_id].value)
+
+            if node_name == 'ANNAME':
+              if node_value != '':
+                field_name = node_value.replace(' ','_')
+                print "> found field : %s" % field_name
+            elif node_name == 'OwnPage':
+              field_OwnPage = node_value
+            elif node_name == 'XPOS':
+              print "   > updating Xpos : %s - %s = %s" % (scratch_left+int(float(node_value)),scratch_left,node_value)
+              node_value = str(int(float(node_value)) - scratch_left)
+            elif node_name == 'YPOS':
+              print "   > updating Ypos : %s - %s = %s" % (scratch_top+int(float(node_value)),scratch_top,node_value)
+              node_value = str(int(float(node_value)) - scratch_top)
+
+            returned_page_object[node_name] = node_value
+
+          if field_name != '':
+            print " > field has the name : %s" % field_name
+            # field seems to be ok, just need to check if the related page
+            # already exists in the 'returned_page_dict'
+            if not field_OwnPage in returned_page_dict.keys():
+              # page does not exists, need to create it before adding the field
+              print "  > adding new page"
+              returned_page_dict[field_OwnPage] = []
+            returned_page_dict[field_OwnPage].append(returned_page_object)
+        return (returned_page_dict,keep_page,page_gap)
 
 
    
-  security.declarePublic('getPropertiesConversion')
-  def getPropertiesConversion(self, text_page_dict):
+  security.declarePublic('getPropertiesConversionDict')
+  def getPropertiesConversionDict(self, text_page_dict):
     """
-    takes a dict generated from 'getXmlObjectsProperties' method and returns a
-    dict of PAGE including a list with usefull 'PAGEOBJECT' attributes updated
-    with standard attributes and special informations contained in the
+    takes a dict generated from 'getXmlObjectsProperties' method
+    and returns a dict of PAGE including a list with usefull
+    'PAGEOBJECT' attributes updated with standard attributes
+    and special informations contained in the
     'ANTOOLTIP' attribute.
     
     usefull attributes are
@@ -234,7 +1310,7 @@ class ScribusParser:
       # content = page_content
       page_content = text_page_dict[page_number]
       
-      print " => PAGE = " + str(page_number)
+      print " => PAGE = %s" % str(page_number)
       
       # declaring special lists used to generate nb for all objects
       # this 'nb' property is usefull to define the object creation order
@@ -248,39 +1324,45 @@ class ScribusParser:
       
       # if page_content.haskey('my_fax_field')
       # print "my_fax_field"
-      for object_name in page_content.keys():
+      for object_data in page_content:
         # iterating through 'PAGEOBJECT' of the page
         # id = object_name
         # content = object_content
-        object_content = page_content[object_name]
+        object_name = object_data['ANNAME']
+        del object_data['ANNAME']
+        object_content = object_data
 
         print "  => PAGEOBJECT = " + str(object_name)
-        # recovering other attributes from 'ANTOOLTIP'
-        text_tooltipfield_properties = object_content['ANTOOLTIP']
+        # recovering other attributes list (string format) from 'ANTOOLTIP'
+        text_tooltipfield_properties = \
+           sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('ANTOOLTIP','',object_name,object_content)
         #declaring output file
         tooltipfield_properties_dict = {}
         #splitting the different attributes
-        tooltipfield_properties_list = text_tooltipfield_properties.split('#')
+        tooltipfield_properties_list =  \
+                    text_tooltipfield_properties.split('#')
         
         print "      " + str(tooltipfield_properties_list)
         
         
         
-        # test if first argument is nb according to previous naming-conventions
-        # i.e composed of three digits without id 'nb:' written
+        # test if first argument is nb according to previous
+        # naming-conventions i.e composed of three digits without
+        # id 'nb:' written
         if  str(tooltipfield_properties_list[0]).isdigit():
-          # first value of tooltilfield is digit : assuming this is an creation-order
-          # information compliant with the previous naming convention
+          # first value of tooltilfield is digit : assuming this is
+          # a creation-order information compliant with the previous
+          # naming convention
           # modifying this field to make it compatible with new convention
-          print "        => first element = " +  str(tooltipfield_properties_list[0] + " is digit...")
-          LOG("WARNING : " + str(object_name),0,"out-of-date naming convention found" \
+          print "        => first element = " + \
+                str(tooltipfield_properties_list[0] + " is digit...")
+          LOG("WARNING : " + str(object_name),0,"out-of-date " \
              + "for tooltipfield, please check naming_conventions")
           temp_nb = tooltipfield_properties_list[0]
           # deleting actual entry
           tooltipfield_properties_list.remove(temp_nb)
           # adding new entry to the list
-          temp_nb_text = "nb:" + str(temp_nb)
-          tooltipfield_properties_list.append(temp_nb_text)
+          tooltipfield_properties_list.append( "nb:" + str(temp_nb))
           # end of translating work to get new standard compliant code
         for tooltipfield_property in tooltipfield_properties_list:
           #printing each property before spliting
@@ -291,39 +1373,75 @@ class ScribusParser:
             tooltipfield_id = tooltipfield_properties_split[0]
             tooltipfield_value = tooltipfield_properties_split[1]
             # making dictionary from 'ANTOOLTIP' attributes
-            tooltipfield_properties_dict[tooltipfield_id] = tooltipfield_value
+            tooltipfield_properties_dict[tooltipfield_id] = \
+                        tooltipfield_value
         # end of 'ANTOOLTIP' parsing
         
         
         
-        # getting usefull attributes from scribus 'PAGEOBJECT' and 'ANTOOLTIP'
-        # --------------------------------------------------------------------
-        object_properties = {}
-          
+        # getting usefull attributes from scribus 'PAGEOBJECT
+        #and 'ANTOOLTIP'
+        #
+        object_properties = {} 
         # getting object position and size
-        object_properties['position_x'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('XPOS','0',object_name,object_content)
-        object_properties['position_y'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('YPOS','0',object_name,object_content)
-        object_properties['size_x'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('WIDTH','100',object_name,object_content)
-        object_properties['size_y'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('HEIGHT','17',object_name,object_content)
-        # converting values to integer-compliant to prevent errors when using them
-        object_properties['position_x'] = str(float(object_properties['position_x']))
-        object_properties['position_x'] = str(sp.getStringInt(object_properties['position_x']))
-        object_properties['position_y'] = str(sp.getStringInt(object_properties['position_y']))
-        object_properties['size_x'] = str(sp.getStringInt(object_properties['size_x']))
-        object_properties['size_y'] = str(sp.getStringInt(object_properties['size_y']))
+        object_properties['position_x'] = \
+              sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('XPOS',
+                                          '0',
+                                          object_name,
+                                          object_content)
+        object_properties['position_y'] = \
+              sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('YPOS',
+                                          '0',
+                                          object_name,
+                                          object_content)
+        object_properties['size_x'] = \
+             sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('WIDTH',
+                                         '100',
+                                         object_name,
+                                         object_content)
+        object_properties['size_y'] = \
+              sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('HEIGHT',
+                                          '17',
+                                          object_name,
+                                          object_content)
+
+        
+        # converting values to integer-compliant to prevent errors
+        # when using them for that converting from 'str' -> 'float'
+        # -> 'int' -> 'str'
+        object_properties['position_x'] = \
+              str(int(float(object_properties['position_x'])))
+        object_properties['position_x'] = \
+              str(int(float(object_properties['position_x'])))
+        object_properties['position_y'] = \
+              str(int(float(object_properties['position_y'])))
+        object_properties['size_x'] = \
+              str(int(float(object_properties['size_x'])))
+        object_properties['size_y'] = \
+              str(int(float(object_properties['size_y'])))
         
         
         # getting object title
         # object title can only be user-specified in the 'tooltip' dict
-        object_properties['title'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('title', object_name, object_name, tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+        object_properties['title'] = \
+              sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('title',
+                                          object_name,
+                                          object_name,
+                                          tooltipfield_properties_dict)
           
         
         # getting object order position for erp5 form
-        temp_order = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('order','none',object_name,tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+        temp_order = \
+            sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('order',
+                                        'none',
+                                        object_name,
+                                        tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+
+        
         if temp_order not in  ['left','right']:
           # temp_order invalid
-          # trying to get it from document
-          if sp.getStringInt(object_properties['position_x']) > 280.0 :
+          # trying to get it from its position in original Scribus file
+          if int(object_properties['position_x']) > 280.0 :
             temp_order = 'right'
           else :
             temp_order = 'left'
@@ -333,7 +1451,10 @@ class ScribusParser:
         
         
         # getting special ANFLAG sub-properties
-        temp_ANFLAG = long(sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('ANFLAG','0',object_name,object_content))
+        temp_ANFLAG = long(sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('ANFLAG',
+                                                       0,
+                                                       object_name,
+                                                       object_content))
         # initialising results
         anflag_properties = {}
         anflag_properties['noScroll'] = 0
@@ -345,54 +1466,75 @@ class ScribusParser:
         anflag_properties['required'] = 0
         anflag_properties['readOnly'] = 0
         # analysing result
-        print "      => ANFLAG = " + str(object_content['ANFLAG'])
-        if temp_ANFLAG - 8388608 >= 0:
+        print "      => ANFLAG = " + str(temp_ANFLAG)
+        # These tests uses some special variables
+        # defined at the begining of the script
+        if temp_ANFLAG - long(def_noScroll) >= 0:
           # substracting value
-          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - long(8388608)
+          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - long(def_noScroll)
           # 'do not scroll' field
           # adding property
           anflag_properties['noscroll'] = 1
-        if temp_ANFLAG - 4194304 >= 0:
-          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - 4194304
+        if temp_ANFLAG - long(def_noSpellCheck) >= 0:
+          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - long(def_noSpellCheck)
           # 'do not spell check' field
           anflag_properties['noSpellCheck'] = 1
-        if temp_ANFLAG - 262144 >= 0:
-          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - 262144
+        if temp_ANFLAG - long(def_editable) >= 0:
+          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - long(def_editable)
           # 'editable' field
           anflag_properties['editable'] = 1
-        if temp_ANFLAG - 8192 >= 0:
-          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - 8192
+        if temp_ANFLAG - long(def_password) >= 0:
+          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - long(def_password)
           # 'password' field
           anflag_properties['password'] = 1
-        if temp_ANFLAG - 4096 >= 0:
-          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - 4096
+        if temp_ANFLAG - long(def_multiLine) >= 0:
+          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - long(def_multiLine)
           # 'multiline' field
           anflag_properties['multiline'] = 1
-        if temp_ANFLAG - 4 >= 0:
-          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - 4
+        if temp_ANFLAG - long(def_noExport) >= 0:
+          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - long(def_noExport)
           # 'do not export data' field
           anflag_properties['noExport'] = 1
-        if temp_ANFLAG - 2 >= 0:
-          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - 2
+        if temp_ANFLAG - long(def_required) >= 0:
+          temp_ANFLAG = temp_ANFLAG - long(def_required)
           # 'required field
           anflag_properties['required'] = 1
-        if temp_ANFLAG == 1:
+        if temp_ANFLAG == long(def_readOnly):
           # 'read only" field
           anflag_properties['readOnly'] = 1
         
 
         # getting maximum number of caracters the field can hold
-        # note : only for textfields
-        object_properties['maximum_input'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('ANMC','0',object_name,object_content)
+        # note : only used for textfields ('StringField', 'IntegerField',
+        # 'FloatField', etc.)
+        # first checking user specifications in tooltipfield
+        object_properties['maximum_input'] = \
+              sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('maximum_input',
+                                        0,
+                                        object_name,
+                                        tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+        # if returned value is empty, then trying 'ANMC' Scribus property
+        if object_properties['maximum_input'] == 0:
+          object_properties['maximum_input'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('ANMC',
+                                            '0',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            object_content)
         print "      => MaxInput = %s" % object_properties['maximum_input']
         
+        
         # getting object type :
         # first checking for user-specified type in 'tooltip' properties
         if tooltipfield_properties_dict.has_key('type'):
-          # 'type' id in tooltip : using it and ignoring other 'type' information
-          # in scribus properties
+          # 'type' id in tooltip : using it and ignoring other 'type'
+          # information in scribus properties
           object_properties['type'] = tooltipfield_properties_dict['type']
-        # if no user-specified type has been found, trying to find scribus-type  
+        elif tooltipfield_properties_dict.has_key('title_item'):
+          # if page_object has a special attribute 'title_item' this means
+          # the field is a CheckBoxField
+          object_properties['type'] = 'CheckBoxField'
+        # if no user-specified type has been found, trying to
+        # find scribus-type  
         elif object_content.has_key('ANTYPE'):
           # from scribus type (selected in the scribus PDF-form properties)
           object_type = str(object_content['ANTYPE'])
@@ -430,63 +1572,136 @@ class ScribusParser:
             # type 6 = PDF-ListBox
             object_properties['type'] = 'ListBox'
         else:
-          # object type not found in user-properties neither in document-properties
-          # logging and initialising with default type
-          LOG("WARNING : " + str(object_name),0,"no 'type' found, please check your document properties or use 'tooltips' properties")
-          print "      => no type specified : assuming default = StringField" 
+          # object type not found in user-properties neither in
+          # document-properties. logging and initialising with
+          # default type
+          LOG("WARNING : " + str(object_name),
+              0,
+              "no 'type' found, please check your document properties")
+          print "      => no type specified :  default = StringField" 
           object_properties['type'] = 'StringField'
         print "      type = " + str(object_properties['type'])
+
+
+        # getting data_type relative to object type (used in
+        # object property_sheet to save field value.
+        object_properties['data_type'] = 'string'
+        object_properties['default_data'] = ''
+        if object_properties['type'] == 'IntegerField':
+          object_properties['data_type'] = 'int'
+          object_properties['default_data'] = 0
+        if object_properties['type'] == 'CheckBoxField':
+          object_properties['data_type'] = 'boolean'
+          object_properties['default_data'] = 0
+        if object_properties['type'] == 'DateTimeField':
+          object_properties['data_type'] = 'date'
+          object_properties['default_data'] = '1970/01/01'
+
         
           
         # getting 'required' property
-        # first checking from user data in 'tooltip'
-        temp_required = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('required','none',object_name,tooltipfield_properties_dict)
-        if  temp_required == 'none':
-          # no 'required' property in 'tooltip'
-          # cheking global PAGEOBJECT properties for 'required' (found in anflag)
-          temp_required = anflag_properties['required']
-        object_properties['required'] = temp_required
+        # checking for user data in tooltipfield. if nothing found then
+        # taking hard-written value in anflag properties
+        object_properties['required'] = \
+            sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('required',
+                                        anflag_properties['required'],
+                                        object_name,
+                                        tooltipfield_properties_dict)
         
           
         # getting type properties for special types
+        object_properties['rendering'] = 'single'
+        # Stringfields handle properties
         # checkbox objects belongs to a group of checkbox
         if str(object_properties['type']) == 'CheckBox' :
           # checking if THIS checkbox is in a group
-          object_properties['group'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('group', '0', object_name, tooltipfield_properties_dict)
-          print "      group = " + str(object_properties['group'])
-          
-            
-        #object is listbox, and listbox have several possible values
+          object_properties['group'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('group',
+                                            '0',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+          print "      group = " + str(object_properties['group'])  
+        # object is listbox, and listbox have several possible values
+        # WARNING listbox have not been tested in graphic rendering for
+        # the moment. is there any use for listbox in PDF-like rendering ?
         if str(object_properties['type']) == 'ListBox' :
-          #checking if this listbox has different possible values
-          object_properties['items'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('items', '', object_name, tooltipfield_properties_dict)
-          
-             
-        #object is datetimefield and need several informations
+          # checking if this listbox has different possible values
+          object_properties['items'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('items',
+                                            '',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+        # object is datetimefield and need several informations
         if str(object_properties['type']) == 'DateTimeField':
-          #checking if field has inpu_order property
-          object_properties['input_order'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('input_order','day/month/year',object_name,tooltipfield_properties_dict)
-          #
-          #checking if field has date_only property
-          object_properties['date_only'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('date_only','1',object_name,tooltipfield_properties_dict)   
+          # has been tested successfully
+          object_properties['rendering'] = 'multiple'
+          # checking if field has input_order property
+          object_properties['input_order'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('input_order',
+                                            'ymd',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
           
+          # checking if field has date_only property
+          object_properties['date_only'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('date_only',
+                                            '1',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+
+          # checking if special date separator is specified
+          # most of PDF forms already have '/' character to differenciate
+          # date fields, in this case no separator is needed and the script
+          # will automatically insert ' ' between element.
+          # > this value is not used in ScribusUtils.py , but in PDFForm.py
+          # when creating the fdf file to fill the PDF form.
+          object_properties['date_separator'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('date_separator',
+                                            '  ',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+          object_properties['time_separator'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('time_separator',
+                                            '  ',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
             
-        # object is relationstringfield and ned some informations
-        # FIXME : quelle est la valeur par defaut pour des champs de ce type ?
+        # object is relationstringfield and needs some information
         if str(object_properties['type']) == 'RelationStringField':
-          object_properties['base_category'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('base_category','0',object_name,tooltipfield_properties_dict)
-          object_properties['catalog_index'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('catalog_index','0',object_name,tooltipfield_properties_dict)
-          object_properties['default_module'] = sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('default_module','0',object_name,tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+          # has been tested successfully
+          object_properties['rendering'] = 'multiple'
+          object_properties['portal_type'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('portal_type',
+                                            '0',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+          object_properties['base_category'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('base_category',
+                                            '0',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+          object_properties['catalog_index'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('catalog_index',
+                                            '0',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
+          object_properties['default_module'] = \
+                sp.getObjectTooltipProperty('default_module',
+                                            '0',
+                                            object_name,
+                                            tooltipfield_properties_dict)
           
         
           
         # getting creation order from 'tooltip' properties
         # used to create ERP5 objects in a special order
-        if tooltipfield_properties_dict.has_key('nb') and str(tooltipfield_properties_dict['nb']).isdigit():
+        if tooltipfield_properties_dict.has_key('nb') and \
+           str(tooltipfield_properties_dict['nb']).isdigit():
           # object has a nb properties containing its creation position
           # adding the object in the ordered list
           nb_value = int(tooltipfield_properties_dict['nb'])
-          print "      =>'nb' property specified : using it to order PAGEOBJECT elements"
+          print "      =>'nb' property specified : using it"
+          print "         > len(list)=%s" % len(nb_property_nbkey_list)
           # iterating through existing list to find right position
           # before inserting value
           if len(nb_property_nbkey_list) == 0:
@@ -533,7 +1748,8 @@ class ScribusParser:
         # and addind it to the end of the final nb-list
         # to give them a 'nb' property
         nb_property_nbkey_list.append((object_position,object_name))
-      print "  => final sorting before returning value, " + str(len(nb_property_nbkey_list)) + " elements"
+        print "    => 'nb' found for %s : %s" % (object_name,object_position)
+      
       # now all page_object are referenced in the list, we just need to sort
       # the elements in the good order. for that a new list of objects is needed
       returned_object_list = []
@@ -545,11 +1761,8 @@ class ScribusParser:
         returned_object_dict[nb_value]['nb'] = nb_ind + 1
         # add the object at the end of the new list
         returned_object_list.append((nb_value,returned_object_dict[nb_value]))
-        LOG("INFO : " + str(nb_value),0,"creation order =" + str(nb_ind))
-        print "    > " + str(nb_value) + " has nb:" + str(nb_ind)
-      
-        
         
+      
       # adding returned list of object to the page dict
       # before going to the next page
       returned_page_dict[page_number] = returned_object_list
@@ -559,8 +1772,122 @@ class ScribusParser:
     # returning final dict containing all the modified data
     print "  => end ScribusParser.getPropertiesConversion"
     return returned_page_dict
-   
-        
+
+
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('initFieldDict')
+  def initFieldDict(self):
+    """
+    initialize the global_properties dict. this dict will be filled
+    with Field attributes (from getFieldAttributes)
+    """
+    # initializing sub dicts and attributes
+    global_object_dict = {}
+    global_page_number = 0
+    # defining main dict
+    global_properties = {}
+    global_properties['object'] = global_object_dict
+    global_properties['page'] = global_page_number
+    # return final main dict
+    return global_properties
+
+
+
+
+  security.declarePublic('getFieldAttributes')
+  def getFieldAttributes(self,
+                         field,
+                         option_html,
+                         page_id,
+                         global_properties
+                         ):
+    """
+    get only useful field attributes from properties_field
+    and save them in global_properties
+    """
+    (id,properties_field) = field
+    # declaring dict to store data
+    object_dict = {}
+    # getting usefull properties for field generation
+    object_dict['title'] = str(properties_field['title'])
+    object_dict['erp_type'] = str(properties_field['type'])
+    object_dict['data_type'] = str(properties_field['data_type'])
+    object_dict['default'] = properties_field['default_data']
+    object_dict['nb'] = str(properties_field['nb'])
+    object_dict['attributes'] = {}
+    if option_html ==1:
+      # pdf-like rendering
+      object_dict['order'] = page_id
+    else:
+      # erp rendering
+      object_dict['order'] = properties_field['order']
+    # recovering attributes
+    # required attribute specify if the user has to fill this field
+    object_dict['attributes']['required'] =\
+               properties_field['required']
+    # max number of caracters that can be entered in a field
+    # only used with String fieds (including Integer and Float fields)
+    if 'maximum_input' in properties_field.keys():
+      if 'display_maxwidth' in object_dict['attributes'].keys():
+        object_dict['attributes']['display_maxwidth'] = \
+                 int(properties_field['maximum_input'])
+        # can only be effective without css class, i.e only effective
+        # in a ERP5-like rendering
+      if 'display_width' in object_dict['attributes'].keys():
+        object_dict['attributes']['display_width'] = \
+                 int(properties_field['maximum_width'])
+
+    # getting special properties for DateTimeField objects
+    if object_dict['erp_type'] == 'DateTimeField':
+      # recovering ERP equivalent for user's input_order
+      if properties_field['input_order'] in ['day/month/year','dmy']:
+        object_dict['attributes']['input_order'] = 'dmy'
+      elif properties_field['input_order'] in ['month/day/year','mdy']:
+        object_dict['attributes']['input_order'] = 'mdy'
+      elif properties_field['input_order'] in ['year/month/day','ymd']:
+        object_dict['attributes']['input_order'] = 'ymd'
+      else:
+        print "   found incompatible 'input_order', assuming default ymd"
+        object_dict['attributes']['input_order'] = 'ymd'
+      # checking if date only or date + time
+      object_dict['attributes']['date_only'] = int(properties_field['date_only'])
+      if option_html == 1:
+        # defining default separators to '' to prevent bug when rendering in
+        # graphic mode
+        object_dict['attributes']['date_separator'] = ''
+        object_dict['attributes']['time_separator'] = ''
+      else:
+        # rendering is ERP5 type, can keep the final date and time separators
+        object_dict['attributes']['date_separator'] = properties_field['date_separator']
+        object_dict['attributes']['time_separator'] = properties_field['time_separator']
+    # getting special attributes for RelationStringField
+    elif object_dict['erp_type'] == 'RelationStringField':
+      portal_type_item = properties_field['portal_type'].capitalize()
+      object_dict['attributes']['portal_type'] =\
+                 [(portal_type_item,portal_type_item)]
+      object_dict['attributes']['base_category'] =\
+                 properties_field['base_category']
+      object_dict['attributes']['catalog_index'] =\
+                 properties_field['catalog_index']
+      object_dict['attributes']['default_module'] =\
+                 properties_field['default_module']
+    # idem : special field concerning RadioField (not tested)
+    elif object_dict['erp_type'] == 'RadioField':
+      # radio fields have not been tested for the moment
+      items = []
+      for word_item in properties_field['item'].split('|'):
+        items.append((word_item,word_item.capitalize()))
+      object_dict['attributes'] = items
+    #elif object_dict['erp_type'] == 'CheckBoxField':
+      # checkboxfield needs to have their field data updated
+      # this is not done automatically so it is needed to do
+      # it manually
+
+    # save attributes to the global_properties dict
+    global_properties['object'][id] = object_dict
+
   security.declareProtected('Import/Export objects', 'getContentFile')
   def getContentFile(self, file_descriptor):
     """ Get file content """
@@ -568,3 +1895,12 @@ class ScribusParser:
   
 InitializeClass(ScribusParser)
 allow_class(ScribusParser)  
+
+InitializeClass(ManageCSS)
+allow_class(ManageCSS)
+
+InitializeClass(ManageFiles)
+allow_class(ManageFiles)
+
+InitializeClass(ManageModule)
+allow_class(ManageModule)