Thank you Paul, it works. I did it with user.getTemp(...). Why should I be careful to use this approach?
Matthias > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Spencer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 10:26 PM > To: Jetspeed Users List > Subject: Re: variables in Velocity > > > Matthias, > > Wimmer, Matthias wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > while the portal page is rendered it makes use of various > VM files. Let's > > say controller.vm and portlet.vm. As the portlet is inside of the > > controller, the controller's VM-file is rendered first, isn't it? > > Yes, the controller is rendered before it's inner > controller/controls/portlets. But keep in mind, if their are several > layers of tab, or may columns of tab, then controller.vm will be > execute many times. > > > > > This is my problem: > > I would like to set a variable inside of controller.vm and > read it in > > portlet.vm. > > > > Is that possible? Even without any changes to the Java classes? > You may be able to do pass variables via the user's > get/setTemp or rundata. I > > would be very careful using this approach. It may be cleaner > to extend > a controller to meet your needs. > > > > > > > > > > Thank you in advance > > > > Matthias Wimmer > > > > > Paul Spencer > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
