I am not very sure as to what you are trying to achieve here, but if it helps maybe you should take a look at this article by Kevin Hoyt at MAcromedia. http://weblogs.macromedia.com/khoyt/archives/2005/05/xml-driven_flex.cfm
He talks about dynamically generating a Flex UI from an XML document. Sree priya_sukup wrote: > > i created an additional mapping for the FlexMxmlServlet and tried to > directly access the servlet using the mapping. But it saying > resource not available.. > > Any idea why? > > Thanks > Priya > > --- In [email protected], "Dirk Eismann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > The FlexMxmlServlet gets invoked for every requested .mxml file. > The > > mapping is defined in the Flex web.xml file, approx. at line 166 > > > > <servlet-mapping> > > <servlet-name>FlexMxmlServlet</servlet-name> > > <url-pattern>*.mxml</url-pattern> > > </servlet-mapping> > > > > The very first time a .mxml file is requested the file and all > depending > > files will get compiled into a single SWF file (if the server is > set to > > production-mode = true which is the default). First, the .mxml > files get > > translated into .as files, then all .as files get compiled into a > SWF > > file. > > > > This SWF file will get cached by the Flex server. Once the file is > > cached it will be served from cache the next time it is requested. > Only > > if you change the source code, or if the cache expires, the SWF > will get > > created again. > > > > If you look at the HTML code that gets returned when calling > a .mxml > > file on your server, you'll see that the default wrapper > references a > > SWF file called blah.mxml.swf (where "blah" is the name of the > requested > > file). This SWF file is the compilation of all .mxml and .as files > > needed. > > > > Dirk. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of priya_sukup > > Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 10:32 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [flexcoders] Re: Creating flex gui on the fly > > > > Hi, > > > > In web applications when we request a url with name.mxml, does the > > FlexMxmlServlet gets called. Does the below mentioned generation > and > > compilation happen before this servlet is called? Can someone > please > > explain the basics behind this? > > > > When i try to forward the response from my servlet to > FlexMxmlServlet i > > get the message resource not available even though i have created a > > mapping to the FlexMxmlServlet like '/FlexMxmlServlet' in web.xml. > > > > Can someone explain this. > > > > Regards > > Priya > > > > > > -- > Flexcoders Mailing List > FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt > Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group "flexcoders > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders>" on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/cd_AJB/QnQLAA/TtwFAA/nhFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> -- Flexcoders Mailing List FAQ: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/files/flexcodersFAQ.txt Search Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/flexcoders/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
