On 09/29/2011 10:31 AM, Mariusz Idzikowski wrote: > Dear Hussein, > > I see that 5.0.0 does not introduce dynamic user-defined element templates > yet. A couple of months ago I asked you about the possibility of introducing > automatic ID generation to user-defined templates (see message below). >
Sorry, but this feature represented more work (to get it really right) than we thought at first. I cannot tell you right now when this feature will be implemented. I can just tell you that, because we are convinced that automatically generating IDs is an important feature, it will almost certainly be implemented in a future release. Sorry again for not being able to be more precise. > Best wishes, > > Mariusz > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Hussein Shafie > Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2011 11:56 AM > To: Mariusz Idzikowski > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [XXE] Generate IDs in element templates > > Mariusz Idzikowski wrote: >> >> Is there a way to add automatic IDs to elements generated from custom >> element templates when generateIds="true" in the configuration? It >> seems that element templates do not take this setting into account. >> > > Sorry but there is currently no way to achieve what you want. > > Option generateIds="true" only applies to automatically created elements. > This option does not apply to user-defined elements templates. > > However, *dynamic* user-defined elements templates (automatically generating > an ID would be of course supported by this feature) is an often-requested > feature. Therefore we'll seriously consider implementing it in a future > release. It's too late for v4.9.1 which should be released in a couple of > weeks. > -- XMLmind XML Editor Support List [email protected] http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support

