Hi Jonathon,
"What you need to do is to first generate the xml data dynamically, then
dump the data into an xml
file."
This is exactly my requirement.
The problem i am facing is with rules of the framework......whether i can
load an ftl just like bsh inside <actions>tag
Regards
Vijay
On 8/29/07, Jonathon -- Improov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Vijay,
>
> This xml file you're talking about, is it purely data in xml format? Or is
> it a display document
> like HTML or xsl:fo?
>
> Let's get your problem statement clear.
>
> You have a application (not OFBiz) that reads an xml file. ("it is called
> by other application
> during runtime").
>
> This xml file contains data in xml format. ("The application parses the
> data in xml file").
>
> What you need to do is to first generate the xml data dynamically, then
> dump the data into an xml
> file.
>
> Is my understanding correct?
>
> Sorry if I misunderstood. Your problem description is not easy to
> understand. For eg, the term
> "application" is used thrice, and I'm not sure what application you're
> talking about.
>
> This doesn't sound like an OFBiz issue? If it is an application
> development effort, rather than an
> issue/problem with OFBiz, would you mind paying one of the developers on
> this ML for a few hours'
> consultation on implementation strategies?
>
> Jonathon
>
> vijay Si wrote:
> > Hi Jonathon,
> >
> > My constraint is as follows.
> >
> > I need to have an xml file. This xml file is supposed to have some data
> that
> > comes from the database.
> >
> > The best way to do this is write a .bsh script and the use these
> results, in
> > xml file using ${variable}.
> >
> > However the constraint is that i need to have this xml file as static
> > ...because it is called by other application during runtime. The
> application
> > parses the data in xml file and is not able to recognize "${variable}"
> ...
> > So a possible solution i am thinking of is to store all the results in
> an
> > ftl file just give all the necessary formating to it and then just
> > <#include> it in my xml file..........so that when the application runs
> ,
> > xml files copies all the contents from the ftl file.....and before
> > application runs ...i need to load my data in the ftl file.
> >
> > I hope now you get the problem statement better......please suggest me
> of
> > any ways to do this or better ideas
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > On 8/29/07, Jonathon -- Improov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> Hi Vijay,
> >>
> >> What "dynamic data" are you talking about?
> >>
> >> You can use bsh scripts to pull in data from database. Is that what you
> >> mean by "dynamic"?
> >>
> >> What do you mean by "xml"?
> >>
> >> You can actually use ${ } inside your widget screen definitions. Try
> >> <label>${someVariable}</label>.
> >>
> >> While .ftl files can access static classes to perform some "dynamic
> data
> >> retrieval", it is not as
> >> clean and easy as using .bsh.
> >>
> >> In your .bsh, simply do: context.put("someVariable", "Whatever data you
> >> want to pull in");
> >>
> >> Jonathon
> >>
> >> vijay Si wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I wanted to load an ftl file just to pull data from the .bsh script
> >> file.
> >>> This ftl file will not display anything directly...rather i wanted to
> >>> <#include> all of it's content {which includes the dynamically pulled
> >> data
> >>> from scripts} into an .xml file ....so that my xml file has all the
> >> static
> >>> data. I am not able to use dynamic data pulled by xml directly
> i.ecannot
> >>> use ${} inside my xml. So i thought of pulling all dynamic stuff into
> an
> >>> .ftl file and then <#include> this data in the xml file....
> >>>
> >>> Here i am confronted with the problem of loading ftl file just like
> .bsh
> >>> file..........so.....can i put .ftl files in <actions></actions> and
> >> load it
> >>> in advance. Or please suggest some other way of loading the ftl file
> >> just
> >>> for the sake of pulling data from the script.
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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