On Wednesday 02 June 2004 17:52, Felix Velasco wrote: > have you tried this: > > <x:parse var="myxml"> > <test> > <unit date="20040602142014"> > </unit> > <unit date="20040602143809"> > </unit> > </test> > </x:parse> > <table> > <x:forEach select="$myxml/test/unit"> > <TR> > <TD> > <x:out select="@date" /> > </TD> > </TR> > </x:forEach> > </TABLE> > > ,just to see if it's really an xml problem, or has something to do with the > "updated" var, the fmt tags? >
Tried this, and I get the correct answers. So it is fmt problem. BTW, I am using Tomcat4 and therefore the older JSTL code. David > -----Original Message----- > From: Felix Velasco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 02 June 2004 18:49 > To: 'Tag Libraries Users List' > Subject: RE: xml and date problem > > > also worked for me, in Jetty (Servlet 2.3/JSP1.2) with far older Xerces and > Xalan version..... > > Xerces 1.4.3, Xalan 2.3.1 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kris Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 02 June 2004 18:45 > To: Tag Libraries Users List > Subject: Re: xml and date problem > > > I changed your example only to make it work more nicely as text output: > > <%@ page contentType="text/plain" %> > <%@ taglib prefix="fmt" uri="http://java.sun.com/jstl/fmt"; %> > <%@ taglib prefix="x" uri="http://java.sun.com/jstl/xml"; %> > > <x:parse var="xml"> > <test> > <unit date="20040602142014"> > </unit> > <unit date="20040602143809"> > </unit> > </test> > </x:parse> > > <x:forEach select="$xml/test/unit"> > <fmt:parseDate var="updated" pattern="yyyyMMddHHmmss" type="both"> > <x:out select="@date" /> > </fmt:parseDate> > <fmt:formatDate value="${updated}" pattern="yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss" /> > </x:forEach> > > And got: > > 2004-06-02 14:20:14 > 2004-06-02 14:38:09 > > So what's the problem? ;-) I used TC 5.0.24 (running in Servlet 2.3/JSP 1.2 > mode) with Xerces 2.6.2 and Xalan 2.6.0 installed in common/endorsed. Try > upgrading Xerces and Xalan. > > Quoting David Goodenough <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I have a problem with either xml parsing or date formatting, I am not > > quite > > > sure which. > > > > Consider the following code:- > > > > <x:parse var="xml"> > > <test> > > <unit date="20040602142014"> > > </unit> > > <unit date="20040602143809"> > > </unit> > > </test> > > </x:parse> > > <table> > > <x:forEach select="$xml/test/unit"> > > <fmt:parseDate var="updated" pattern="yyyyMMddHHmmss" type="both"> > > <x:out select="@date" /> > > </fmt:parseDate> > > <TR> > > <TD> > > <fmt:formatDate value="${updated}" pattern="yyyy-MM-dd > > HH:mm:ss" /> > > </TD> > > </TR> > > </x:forEach> > > </TABLE> > > > > One would expect this to produce:- > > > > 2004-06-02 14:20:14 > > 2004-06-02 14:38:09 > > > > but instead it produces:- > > > > 2004-06-02 14:20:14 > > 2004-06-02 14:20:14 > > > > i.e. it repeats the first date. If there are more than two xml items it > > repeats the same date all the way through. > > > > Is this a known problem, and is there a fix? > > > > David --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
