how does the data get into XML file? If the file is generated from
database, then you could use XSP inside the XML file to dynamically
generate the contents according to user logged on...
Neeme
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Angel Ko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 3:13 AM
> To: 'JetSpeed'
> Subject: RE: Using cocoon portlet with dynamic XML file
>
>
> Currently, I have a portlet with the following info in the
> portletregistry:
>
> <entry type="ref" parent="Cocoon" name="UserReportList"
> application="">
> <url>/content/xml/turbine.xml</url>
> <parameter name="stylesheet"
> value="/content/xml/rptDisplay.xsl"/>
> <metainfo>
> <title>User Report List</title>
> <description>User accessable list of
> reports.</description>
> </metainfo>
> </entry>
>
> What I would like to achieve is that if user 'Mary' logs on,
> I would like
> the <url> to be /content/xml/mary.xml and if user 'turbine'
> logs on, I would
> like the <url> to remain as /content/xml/turbine.xml...etc.
> In other words,
> every user see their own set of data, which is stored in the xml file.
>
> Since I can't seem to use cocoon portlet to accomplish this,
> I'm thinking
> about writing my own portlet. I will get the appropriate xml
> file for the
> user logged on and then call the handle method of the cocoon
> engine to get
> the html which will be rendered. (These are new to me, so I'm
> still in the
> research stage...I appreciate any suggestion)
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Neeme Praks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 12:02 PM
> > To: JetSpeed
> > Subject: RE: Using cocoon portlet with dynamic XML file
> >
> >
> >
> > what do you mean by "different XML file for different users"?
> > could you explain in more detail, what are you trying to achieve?
> >
> > Neeme
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Angel Ko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 7:35 PM
> > > To: JetSpeed
> > > Subject: Using cocoon portlet with dynamic XML file
> > >
> > >
> > > I would like to use the cocoon portlet. But I need to give
> > > it a different
> > > XML file for different users. In the portletregistry,
> > > instead of specifying
> > > an XML file in the <url>, I was thinking of specifying a
> > servlet, i.e.
> > > <url>/servlet/GetUserXML</url>, which will return the name of
> > > the XML file
> > > for the user. This does not work. Can cocoon portlet meet
> > > my requirement
> > > for "dynamic XML" or should I write my own portlet to do this?
> > >
> > > thanks!
> > >
> > >
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