What if I'm building the XForms dynamically and need to send a param to the
xforms pipeline? Is there a way to do this?

Justin

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On 9/30/03 9:01 PM, "Erik Bruchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Great example. Note that when using XForms, you can also tell the Web App
> Controller to put request parameters into your XForms instance, given a match
> on a regular expression. For example:
> 
> <page path-info="/books/(.*)" matcher="oxf/processor/perl5-matcher"
>       xforms="oxf:/form/book.xml"
>       model="oxf:/model/books.xpl"
>       view="oxf:/page/books.xsl">
>    <param ref="/form/book-id"/>
> </page>
> 
> With a setup like this, when an URL of the form /books/123 is requested,
> /form/book-id will be set to "123". This is a good way of using parts of your
> URL as parameters without using the request generator.
> 
> -Erik
> 
> Dung wrote:
> 
>> Hi, I'm starting to play with OXF. As this subject may interest all
>> beginners, I'll just give this more commented example :
>> Hope it will help (see the comment within the code)
>>  
>> <p:config xmlns:p="http://www.orbeon.com/oxf/pipeline";>
>>             <p:param type="output" name="data"/>
>>             
>>             <!--
>>                         we catch the received parameter which follows
>> this schema :
>>                 
>>                         <request>
>>                                     <parameters>
>>                                                 <parameter>
>>  
>> <name>name_of_the_parameter</name>
>>  
>> <value>value_of_the_parameter</value>
>>                                                 </parameter>
>>                                     </parameters>
>>                         </request
>>             -->
>>             
>>             <p:processor uri="oxf/processor/request">
>>             <p:input name="config">
>>                         <config>
>>                         <include>/request/parameters</include>
>>             </config>
>>             </p:input>
>>             <p:output name="data" id="request"/>
>>             </p:processor>
>>             
>>             <!--
>>                         referencing the "request" output, we test it :
>>                         depending on the parameter name ("local" or
>> "external"), the right
>>                         processor is called to aggregate the path of the
>> xml file to be 
>>                         sent as "document" output for next processor to
>> make xslt transformation
>>                 
>>                         example :
>>  
>> http://localhost:8080/magiccv?local=cv_0000001.xml
>>                         or
>>  
>> http://localhost:8080/magiccv?external=http://my-server.com/cv_0000002.x
>> ml
>>             -->
>>             
>>             <p:choose href="#request"
>> xmlns:p="http://www.orbeon.com/oxf/pipeline";>
>>                         <p:when
>> test="/request/parameters/parameter/name='local'">
>>                                     <p:processor
>> uri="oxf/processor/url-generator">
>>                                                 <p:input name="config"
>> href="aggregate('config', #request#xpointer(concat('oxf:',
>> /request/parameters/parameter[name='local']/value)))" />
>>                                     <p:output name="data" id="document"
>> />
>>             </p:processor>
>>                         </p:when>
>>                         <p:when
>> test="/request/parameters/parameter/name='external'">
>>                                     <p:processor
>> uri="oxf/processor/url-generator">
>>                                                 <p:input name="config"
>> href="aggregate('config', #request#xpointer(concat('',
>> /request/parameters/parameter[name='external']/value)))" />
>>                                     <p:output name="data" id="document"
>> />
>>             </p:processor>
>>                         </p:when>
>>             </p:choose>
>>             
>>             <!--
>>                         this processor will make the xslt transformation
>> to the xml document, taking the preceding example, the input xml will be
>> :
>>                         oxf:cv_0000001.xml
>>                         or
>>                         http://my-server.com/cv_0000002.xml
>>             -->
>>             
>>             <p:processor uri="oxf/processor/xslt">
>>             <p:input name="data" href="#document" />
>>     <p:input name="config" href="magiccv.xsl" />
>>     <p:output name="data" ref="data"/>
>>   </p:processor>
>>  
>> </p:config>
>> 
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