the page has a form with a publish date which is used in the rule to find items published on that date
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:08:36 +1100, Tim Lucas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/01/2005, at 12:58 PM, Andrew Mercer wrote: > > Been Reading Hal Helm's newsletters and they have got me thinking > > about objects and coupling - so using the pages FORM variable is high > > coupling and therefore a bad thing. > > > > but if that is what it takes I am sure I will get over it ;-) > > Yep, though the real question is, is a "publishing rule" the right tool > for the job. Publishing rule's are a mechanism designed to select what > content to be output into a container. Does this really fit with the > idea of processing form input? > > Maybe the concept of form handlers/controllers would be more suitable. > For example in my Link Directory module there needs to be a way for > uses to submit votes on links. Ideally I could register that form > controller with Farcry so it gets called upon form submission... rather > than have users create a util nav node with a set navid, then assign > the form controller as a publishing rule to one of its containers > (which is the current way of doing it). > Each form controller could have a unique ID embedded within it (as a > getID() method maybe?), and in your <form> you could include a hidden > field specifying the ID of the controller which should handle the > submission. > > - tim > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to farcry-dev as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/ > --- You are currently subscribed to farcry-dev as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Aussie Macromedia Developers: http://lists.daemon.com.au/
