Update: It works fine. I had to try so many different variations on the configuration first that I had gotten turned around.
I'd volunteer to submit a snippet or wiki entry on this, but wasn't sure this feature/syntax was going to last based on the discussions from october. Anyone have a problem with making this more visible? Geoff > -----Original Message----- > From: Geoff Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 6:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: current status of global input module / variables > > > Briefly if need be, what is the current status of this concept: > > <map:component-configurations> > <global-variables> > <skin>cocoon</skin> > </global-variables> > </map:component-configurations> > > as discussed a few months ago? I haven't been getting it to work. Is it > abandoned? > > My use case: > I have several domains virtual hosted on my one cocoon instance > and plan on > more. They are mounted off the root sitemap by means of a host > matcher. As > a pre-blocks way of sharing some common behaviours i am experimenting with > mounting from each of those back to a directory at the context root: > > in mounted sub-sitemap: > <map:match pattern="admin/content/edit/**"> > <map:mount check-reload="yes" src="../edit/" > uri-prefix="admin/content/edit"/> > </map:match> > > (side note: I wanted to use context:/edit instead of ../edit but couldn't > get it to work - any idea why?) > > so that http://host1.com/admin/content/edit/ is handled by the > same sitemap > as http://host2.com/admin/content/edit/. > > It works, but now need to make some references back to resources > relative to > the host-specific mounting sitemap, and that's where I hoped to have those > global input module values assigned in the sitemap. > > Thanks, > Geoff Howard > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
