Ok, got that. Thanks for the replies. --Justin
On Wednesday, July 31, 2002, at 06:34 AM, Geoff Howard wrote: > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe the reason for this is that by > the > time the generator is executed, the pipeline has already been set up and > can't be altered. The docs kind of make a big deal of this in a few > places. > Part of the reason actions exist is to allow you to make decisions > before > pipeline setup. Does that help explain Vadim's emphatic answers? > > Geoff Howard >> >> From: Vadim Gritsenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> >>> From: Justin Fagnani-Bell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>> >>> Hi List, >>> >>> Is it possible for a Generator to set sitemap parameters? >> >> No. >> >>> I have a >>> Generator that's pulling content from a database and applying a theme, >>> the settings for the themes are also stored in the database. The >>> themes >>> are .xsl files and I'd like to be able to set a parameter with the >>> name >>> of the file. >>> >>> It seems like I could alter the Parameters object passed to setup(). >>> But >>> I'm guessing that either this wouldn't work or would be seriously >>> frowned upon... >> >> Will have no effect. >> >> >>> The reason I don't really want to write an action is that I don't see >>> that it really performs an action. The generator based on it's queries >>> knows which stylesheet to select, I don't really want to perform the >>> query twice. >> >> PS You can do it once, in action. >> >> Vadim >> >>> If writing an action is really the proper way to do it, I can be >>> talked >>> into it... >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Justin --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
