On Tue, 26 Aug 2003, Timothy Larson wrote:
> I tried adding textarea support to the field widget by modifying
> a template in woody-default.xsl (see end of email for changes).
> For example, to make a field widget use a textarea box you would
> change the widget template to look like this:
>
> <wt:widget id="sampleTextarea">
> <textarea rows="10" cols="40"/>
> </wt:widget>
>
> The remaining problem is that newlines double for each round trip
> of the data. This is a classic problem with textareas. Anybody
> know a good way to solve this that will work across different
> browsers? Should a new datatype converter be made for this?
Just make sure your encoding is consistently set across your application.
I had the same problem lately, and now, I've standardized on ISO-8859-1
everywhere (for this application). That meant tweaking the map:serializer
component.
> Modified version of template to support textareas:
>
> <xsl:template name="field">
> <xsl:param name="fieldelement"/>
> <xsl:choose>
> <xsl:when test="wi:styling/textarea">
> <textarea name="[EMAIL PROTECTED]">
> <xsl:apply-templates select="wi:styling/textarea/@*"/>
> <xsl:value-of select="$fieldelement/wi:value"/>
> </textarea>
> </xsl:when>
> <xsl:otherwise>
> <input name="{$fieldelement/@id}" value="{$fieldelement/wi:value}">
> <xsl:if test="wi:styling">
> <xsl:copy-of select="wi:styling/@*"/>
> </xsl:if>
> </input>
> </xsl:otherwise>
> </xsl:choose>
> </xsl:template>
Funny: mine is exactly the same. :-)
</Steven>
