Does Orbeon supporrt de 'number' attribute for 'xf:repeat'?

> Hi,
>
> Sorry if this has been already answered, but I am not able to find any
> answer (probably due to the fact that 'number' is a quite common word :-))
>
> According with the W3C documentation, the xf:repeat element has an optional
> attribute 'number':
>
> http://www.w3.org/TR/xforms11/#ui-repeat
> number: Author-optional hint to the XForms Processor as to how many elements
> from the collection to display. So, does Orbeon support it? I have tried it,
> but it seems nothing happens after I have created more items that 'number'
> (I would expect some kind of 'Next' 'Previous' links).
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Isi
>
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> Hi Erik,
>
> Thanks for the reply, I will take a look to that component, but I'm not sure
> that it fits in my needs. In my case, the structure that is repeated is a
> complex node, so it can not be displayed as a tabular table. By the way, do
> yo expect to support the 'number' attribute in the near future?
>
> Thanks a lot
>
> Isi
>
>
> On 31 May 2010 20:10, Erik Bruchez <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> No, Orbeon Forms doesn't support this attribute.
>>
>> Note that we have a higher-level datatable component that supports paging:
>>
>> http://wiki.orbeon.com/forms/doc/developer-guide/xbl-components/datatable
>>
>> -Erik
>>
>> 2010/5/31 Legido Martínez, Isidoro <[hidden email]>:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Sorry if this has been already answered, but I am not able to find any
>> > answer (probably due to the fact that 'number' is a quite common word
>> > :-))
>> >
>> > According with the W3C documentation, the xf:repeat element has an
>> > optional
>> > attribute 'number':
>> >
>> > http://www.w3.org/TR/xforms11/#ui-repeat
>> > number: Author-optional hint to the XForms Processor as to how many
>> > elements
>> > from the collection to display. So, does Orbeon support it? I have tried
>> > it,
>> > but it seems nothing happens after I have created more items that
>> > 'number'
>> > (I would expect some kind of 'Next' 'Previous' links).
>> >
>> > Thanks a lot
>> >
>> > Isi
>> >
>> >
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> Well, I would expect that only 'number' items are shown and, if the total of
> itmes exceed numbers lins 'Next' and 'Previous' are provided. Probably the
> simplest implementation could be done with a switch/case, where each case
> has a number (the index) and only those that are in range are shown.
> Concerning the xbl component, that will be the next think I will take a look
> at :-)
> Thanks a lot
> Isi
>
> On 4 June 2010 05:37, Erik Bruchez <[hidden email]> wrote:
>>
>> Isi,
>>
>> We don't have immedicate plans to support this, but it would be
>> interesting to know what you think the behavior of @number attribute
>> should be. In the XForms spec this is pretty vague at the moment.
>>
>> Also, you could write your own XBL component to handle something like
>> this. E.g.:
>>
>>  <isi:repeat number="..." ...>
>>
>> could provide some behavior without modifying the XForms engine. In
>> fact, that's how the datatable is implemented.
>>
>> -Erik
>>
>> 2010/5/31 Legido Martínez, Isidoro <[hidden email]>:
>> > Hi Erik,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the reply, I will take a look to that component, but I'm not
>> > sure
>> > that it fits in my needs. In my case, the structure that is repeated is
>> > a
>> > complex node, so it can not be displayed as a tabular table. By the way,
>> > do
>> > yo expect to support the 'number' attribute in the near future?
>> >
>> > Thanks a lot
>> >
>> > Isi
>> >
>> >
>> > On 31 May 2010 20:10, Erik Bruchez <[hidden email]> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> No, Orbeon Forms doesn't support this attribute.
>> >>
>> >> Note that we have a higher-level datatable component that supports
>> >> paging:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> http://wiki.orbeon.com/forms/doc/developer-guide/xbl-components/datatable
>> >>
>> >> -Erik
>> >>
>> >> 2010/5/31 Legido Martínez, Isidoro <[hidden email]>:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> >> > Sorry if this has been already answered, but I am not able to find
>> >> > any
>> >> > answer (probably due to the fact that 'number' is a quite common word
>> >> > :-))
>> >> >
>> >> > According with the W3C documentation, the xf:repeat element has an
>> >> > optional
>> >> > attribute 'number':
>> >> >
>> >> > http://www.w3.org/TR/xforms11/#ui-repeat
>> >> > number: Author-optional hint to the XForms Processor as to how many
>> >> > elements
>> >> > from the collection to display. So, does Orbeon support it? I have
>> >> > tried
>> >> > it,
>> >> > but it seems nothing happens after I have created more items that
>> >> > 'number'
>> >> > (I would expect some kind of 'Next' 'Previous' links).
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks a lot
>> >> >
>> >> > Isi
>> >> >
>> >> >
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