On Sat, 28 Jul 2001, Vadim Gritsenko wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gerhard Froehlich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 12:43 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: AW: [c2 proposal] map:aggregate
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> > maybe this is a special problem. But I wanted to transform
> > the xdocs in one pdf document. And when I use the normal
>
> I also thought about generating PDF out of Cocoon xdocs. That would be cool!
>
>
> > aggregation I have to aggregate them handish, or?
> > <map:match pattern="documents_pdf/documentation.pdf">
> > <map:aggregate element="page" >
> > <map:part src="docs/xdoc/3rdparty.xml"/>
> > <map:part src="docs/xdoc/caching.xml"/>
> > ...
> > </map:aggregate>
> > </map:match>
>
> I see. But there is one problem - aggregator is used to aggregate not only files,
> but cocoon: protocol, http: protocol, file: protocol... So - AFAIU - it's really not
>in concern
> of aggregator to construct somehow list of aggregated resources (files in your case).
>
>
> > I also started to write my own Generator for this problem,
> > but this is quite a hack.
> >
> > What do you mean with "custom file generator".
>
> I meant your own Generator which you started to write :)
>
> But - hopefully - we have other solution: X/Cinclude mechanism
> which is perfectly suitable in this case:
>
> <map:match pattern="documents_pdf/documentation.pdf">
> <map:generate type="directory" src="docs/xdocs"/>
> <map:transform src="filter-xml-files.xsl"/>
> <map:transform src="xml-file-to-xinclude.xsl"/>
> <map:transform type="xinclude"/>
> <!-- here you have all xdocs in one stream -->
> ....
> </map:match>
Yes, this is a cool sample. And to put these xdocs into a layout use a
map:aggregate to combine the different layout pieces (header, navbar,
...) together
Giacomo
>
>
> This should solve your problem.
>
> Good luck with PDF!
>
> Vadim
>
> >
> > Cheers
> > Gerhard
> >
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Vadim Gritsenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Gesendet: Saturday, July 28, 2001 6:32 PM
> > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Betreff: RE: [c2 proposal] map:aggregate
> >
> >
> > Gerhard,
> >
> > Where this could be helpful?
> >
> > PS: Might be you need not aggregator but custom file generator.
> >
> > Vadim
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Gerhard Froehlich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 12:20 PM
> > > To: cocoon
> > > Subject: [c2 proposal] map:aggregate
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > Following proposal:
> > > The map:aggregate functionality is very usefull I think. But it's very
> > > laborious when you have many xml documents to aggregate. Take a look in
> > > the xdocs, there are more then 77 documents.
> > >
> > > I think it would be more comfortable if you can say "take all valid xml
> > > documents from this directory
> > > and aggregate them". Maybe with subdirectories?
> > >
> > > What do you think?
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Gerhard
> > >
>
>
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