From: "Ard Schrijvers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 22:34:50 +0200
Think you can very easily solve your problems with a LocationMapModule (and
have the locationmap created dynamically from the number of XML files you
need). Look at forrest.
Is that LocationMapModule standard in Cocoon, or a Forrest extension? I
don't see any mention of it in the docs[1].
Andrew.
[1] http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/concepts/modules-ref.html
If you dont manage, let me know,
Regards AS
--
Hippo
Oosteinde 11
1017WT Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Tel +31 (0)20 5224466
-------------------------------------------------------------
[EMAIL PROTECTED] / http://www.hippo.nl
--------------------------------------------------------------
>
> In the Cocoon javadocs[1] it says that input modules are
> passed a dynamic,
> per-request configuration which will usually override the static
> configuration from the cocoon.xconf. However, neither the
> javadocs nor the
> Input Modules Reference[2] in the docs give any indication of how you
> actually do this. Is it talking about something you can include in a
> pipeline, or somehow within the {foo:bar} string of a sitemap
> parameter/attribute? Or is it simply talking about the
> <map:component-configurations> section of the pipeline? If
> the latter, is
> it possible to include these within a pipeline matcher, and use any
> available sitemap variables in the configured values?
>
> My suspicion is the "dynamic" configuration isn't as dynamic
> as I need. I
> have a number of XML files (using the same DTD) and need to
> extract a value
> from one of them to pass into a map:redirect-to (which file
> to use being
> supplied as part of the request). If I was using a single
> file, I think I
> could handle it with the XMLFileModule; judging from the
> URLEncode & decode
> input modules' docs, it's okay to nest input module attributes (e.g.
> src="http://remote/page?param1={url-encode:{request-param:para
> m1}}"), so I
> reckon something along the lines of <map:redirect-to
> uri="{xmlfile:/document/[EMAIL PROTECTED]'{../1}'/url}"/> would work. With
> separate files, I can just use {xmlfile:/document/link/url},
> but how do I
> specify for each request which file this is evaluated on?
>
> If the XMLFileModule can't be used in this way, I guess I've got two
> options:
> - either write my own input module that takes an
> xinclude-like expression as
> the attribute
> ({myxmlfile:{1}.xml#xpointer(/document/link/url)}) specifying
> both the source file and jxpath
> - or, (since the XMLFileModule user docs say the XML can be
> obtained from
> any cocoon source) use the directory generator and c/xinclude
> transformer in
> a separate pipeline to combine all the files and configure
> the input module
> to use that pipeline as its "file".
> Or does anyone know of a better way?
>
>
> Andrew.
>
> [1] see under "Static/dynamic configuration" in
> http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/apidocs/org/apache/cocoon/compone
nts/modules/input/package-summary.html
[2] http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/concepts/modules-ref.html
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]