Hi,
try to wrap it in a xsp:logic block:
...
<esql:execute-query>
<esql:row-results>
<xsp:logic>
got_uname = <esql:get-string column="id"/>;
</xsp:logic>
</esql:row-results>
</esql:execute-query>
...
Max
> -----Urspr�ngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Chris Newland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Gesendet: Montag, 20. August 2001 13:21
> An: Cocoon-Users
> Betreff: Possible to assign SQL query result to XSP variable?
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying to test for the presence of a key in an SQL table
> by performing
> an SQL query and having the result (or null) set in an XSP variable:
>
> <para>checking for username = <xsp:expr>username</xsp:expr></para>
>
> String got_uname = "dummy";
>
> <esql:connection>
> <esql:pool>my_jdbc</esql:pool>
> <esql:execute-query>
> <esql:query>
> select id from enduser where enduser.id =
> <esql:parameter><xsp:expr>username</xsp:expr></esql:parameter>
> </esql:query>
> <esql:row-results>
> got_uname = <esql:get-string column="id"/>;
> </esql:row-results>
> </esql:execute-query>
> </esql:connection>
>
> <para>got value from db uname = <xsp:expr>got_uname</xsp:expr></para>
>
> where 'id' is the primary key column in the enduser table.
>
> Is this even a rational thing to try and do?
>
> When the page executes, the value for got_uname is "dummy"
> and the Java code
> created from the page does not attempt to assign the
> got_uname variable to
> the SQL result.
>
> Can somebody let me know if it is actually
> possible/reasonable to try and
> assign XSP variables from SQL queries?
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Chris
>
>
>
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