Hi Joe, On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:43 PM, Joe Shuster <[email protected]>wrote:
> Thanks for the quick response, Guillaume. > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 12:34 PM, Guillaume Lerouge <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > Hi Joe, > > > > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:00 PM, Joe Shuster <[email protected] > > >wrote: > > > > > I have created a class that will be used to display SOPs (standard > > > operating > > > procedures). I have assigned the class its required properties (mostly > > of > > > data types String and TextArea) and generated the class sheet and class > > > template. When I create new documents/instances of the SOPClass, the > > > documents look like the SOPTemplate. > > > > > > I've tried populating the constant properties in the SOPTemplate and > > > creating a new document. The new document looks like the SOPTemplate in > > > structure but does not have any values associated with its properties. > > > > > > Do you mean you edited the SOPTemplate page with the object editor and > > added > > your constant properties in the relevant object fields? > > > > If you did so, when creating a new SOP those values should be copied from > > the template. > > > > Yes, this is what I did. The values don't seem to be copied when I > create > a new SOP based on the template. I'm going to try to recreate my class and > see if it helps. Weird, what code do you use to create new items? Normally the SOPTemplate page gets copied during the creation process thus any data stored in it and its objects should get copied too. I used that in the past. > > > > > Is > > > there a way that the SOPTemplate can propagate it's property values to > > new > > > instances of the SOPClass? That is, I want some (but not all) of the > > > properties of SOPClass to be the same for every new > > document/instantiation > > > of the SOPClass. Is this possible? Similarly, if these constant > > > properties > > > are modified in the future, I'd like the changes to be distributed > across > > > all instances of SOPClass. > > > > > > > Is this value supposed to be user-editable? If it is, it's gonna be hard > to > > propagate if it gets changed. On the other hand if it's not > user-editable, > > there's not much of a point in using an object to store it. > > > > Please forgive my naivety but how would I store "static" text (ie, text > that is not user editable) within a class/template. > As text on the Class' Sheet page. Simply edit the Sheet page and add some content on it -> it will immediately change for all your documents. Guillaume > Thanks again, > Joe > > Guillaume > > > > > > > > > > Any and all help is greatly appreciated. > > > Joe > > > _______________________________________________ > > > users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Guillaume Lerouge > > Product Manager - XWiki SAS > > Skype: wikibc > > Twitter: glerouge > > http://guillaumelerouge.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- Guillaume Lerouge Product Manager - XWiki SAS Skype: wikibc Twitter: glerouge http://guillaumelerouge.com/ _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
