Hi Jan
You mention cking the java code:
> You can always check the Java code generated by the xsp, this sometimes
> helps to understand the error.
Can you tell us how you do that? I'm a newbie as you might have guessed!
TIA
Denny
Uyttenhove Jan wrote:
>
> Lisa,
>
> first, java.util.Date is included, but java.util.Calendar isn't.
> Try to include it by adding :
> <xsp:structure>
> <xsp:include>java.util.Calendar</xsp:include>
> </xsp:structure>
>
> second, you should put your <xsp:logic> block inside your <time> block
>
> So, try this:
>
> <xsp:structure>
> <xsp:include>java.util.Calendar</xsp:include>
> </xsp:structure>
> <time>
> <xsp:logic>
> Calendar now = Calendar.getInstance();
> now.setTime( new Date() );
> float hourAngle = (float) now.get( Calendar.HOUR ) / 12 * 360;
> float minAngle = (float) now.get( Calendar.MINUTE ) / 60 * 360;
> </xsp:logic>
> <hour><xsp:expr>hourAngle</xsp:expr></hour>
> <minute><xsp:expr>minAngle</xsp:expr></minute>
> </time>
>
> You can always check the Java code generated by the xsp, this sometimes
> helps to understand the error.
>
> Jan
>
> Jan Uyttenhove
> - Software Engineer -
> The E-corporation
> http://www.the-ecorp.com
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 11:28
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: problems with xsp date
>
> Hi all
>
> I'm trying to create a simple XSP page that gets the current hour and minute
> and passes it on to a stylesheet. The cocoon docs say XSP automatically
> generates import statements for the most commonly used Java libraries
> (including java.util.Date).
>
> However when I try run the page I get an error: Type expected.
> now.setTime(new Date());
>
> Has anybody got any ideas?
>
> Here is the relevant part of the page:
>
> <xsp:logic>
> Calendar now = Calendar.getInstance();
> now.setTime( new Date() );
> float hourAngle = (float) now.get( Calendar.HOUR ) / 12 * 360;
> float minAngle = (float) now.get( Calendar.MINUTE ) / 60 * 360;
> </xsp:logic>
>
> <time>
>
> <hour><xsp:expr>hourAngle</xsp:expr></hour>
> <minute><xsp:expr>minAngle</xsp:expr></minute>
>
> </time>
>
> thanks in advance!
>
> Lisa
>
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