This should be a minor patch to the transformer. Do you want to submit it in buzilla?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Simon Price" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 4:13 AM Subject: Re: XMLForm stylesheet change suggestion > XForms 1.0 also includes <help> and <hint> elements for every control. > They can be used to give the user extra information about a control. Its > up to the UI renderer as to how this information is displayed, although > the spec gives some guidance. > > Simon > > > Ivelin Ivanov wrote: > > Phil, > > > > Sorry it took me a while to respond, I am having some problems with the 2.1 > > build. > > > > The XForms spec mandates one <caption/> sub element. > > I think if you need additional text, you can use other custom tags from your > > own namespace. > > > > <xf:textbox> > > <xf:caption>My field</xf:caption> > > <additionalElement>Custom Text</additionalElement> > > </xf:textbox> > > > > Another option is to not set display text directly in the caption tag, but > > instead specify a lookup key like my.field which is then replaced via i18n > > tags. > > > > > > As far as wizard2html.xsl is concerned, it is only intended as a demo. > > xmlform2html.xsl on the other hand should be generic. > > > > > > Looking forward to your comments, > > > > Ivelin > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Phil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 11:09 PM > > Subject: Re: XMLForm stylesheet change suggestion > > > > > > That does take care of the phantom text, but what if someone wanted some > > additional text on the form. The patch that I posted is based on the > > assumption that someone would not want a double post of the first caption, > > but any additional captions they would want to see. With the patch that is > > in cvs, what element would you use to go about getting additional text into > > the form (current problem I am working on)? > > > > Also, is the wizard2html.xsl supposed to be app specific or general to all > > xmlform apps? > > > > Thanks, > > Phil > > > > On Monday 16 September 2002 08:41 pm, Ivelin Ivanov wrote: > > > >>Thanks for reminding me that this is an outstanding bug. > >> > >>I have applied a patch and closed it. It is a little different than yours, > >>but it achieves the same effect. > >> > >>Please do a diff and let me know if you think the patch won't work. > >> > >>http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=9716 > >> > >> > >>Best, > >> > >>Ivelin > >> > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Sent: Monday, September 16, 2002 9:46 PM > >>Subject: XMLForm stylesheet change suggestion > >> > >> > >>I have a change for the file wizard2html.xsl which will remove the caption > >>that appears on the side of the page. If someone would tell me the proper > >>way to submit this information in the future, I would be happy to comply. > >> > >>original code: > >> <xsl:for-each select="*[name() != 'xf:submit']"> > >> <xsl:choose> > >> <xsl:when test="name() = 'error'"/> > >> <xsl:when test="xf:*"> > >> <xsl:apply-templates select="."/> > >> </xsl:when> > >> <xsl:otherwise> > >> <xsl:copy-of select="."/> > >> </xsl:otherwise> > >> </xsl:choose> > >> </xsl:for-each> > >> > >> > >>modified code: > >> <xsl:for-each select="*[name() != 'xf:submit']"> > >> <xsl:choose> > >> <xsl:when test="name() = 'error'"/> > >><!-- start new code --> > >> <xsl:when test="name() = 'xf:caption'"> > >> <xsl:if test="count(parent::node()/xf:caption) > 1"> > >> <xsl:if test="parent::node()/xf:caption[1] != ."> > >> <tr> > >> <td align="center" colspan="3"> > >> <xsl:value-of select="."/> > >> </td> > >> </tr> > >> <tr> > >> <td colspan="3"> > >> </td> > >> </tr> > >> </xsl:if> > >> </xsl:if> > >> </xsl:when> > >><!-- end new code --> > >> <xsl:when test="xf:*"> > >> <xsl:apply-templates select="."/> > >> </xsl:when> > >> <xsl:otherwise> > >> <xsl:copy-of select="."/> > >> </xsl:otherwise> > >> </xsl:choose> > >> </xsl:for-each> > >> <tr> > >> <td align="center" colspan="3"> > >> <xsl:for-each select="*[name() = 'xf:submit']"> > >> <xsl:copy-of select="." /> > >> <xsl:text> </xsl:text> > >> </xsl:for-each> > >> > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > >>FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > >> > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >> > >> > >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > >>FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > >> > >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > > FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > > FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Simon Price > Institute for Learning and Research Technology > University of Bristol > 8-10 Berkeley Square > Bristol BS8 1HH > United Kingdom > > Direct: +44 (0)7071 226 720 > Office: +44 (0)117 928 7193 > Fax: +44 (0)117 928 7112 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.ilrt.bristol.ac.uk > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please check that your question has not already been answered in the > FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check that your question has not already been answered in the FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
