Whitespace Issue When Saving Instance To File

> Lee,
> You need a @ref on your submission, it must have one otherwise it
> won't send any data! Perhaps ref="instance('main-instance')" ?
>
>
> Ryan Puddephatt
> Software Engineer
>
> Teleflex Group - IT UK
> 1 Michaelson Square
> Livingston
> West Lothian
> Scotland
> EH54 7DP
>
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [hidden email] [mailto:[hidden email]]
> Sent: 17 July 2006 16:46
> To: [hidden email]
> Subject: [ops-users] Whitespace Issue When Saving Instance To File
>
> Hi
>
> I'm trying to save an instance to a different file every time a button is
> pressed, straightforward enough? Well it writes to file but also inserts
> loads of spaces, each time I save - the number of spaces increases
> significantly.
>
> What am I doing? OK, I don't want to leave the page so I have
> replace="none"
> (I'm guessing this is the best way to do this) like so:
>
> <xforms:submission id="save"  method="post" replace="none"
> action="/qpi/qpi-save-user"/>
>
> Which in turn when triggered does the following:
>
> <page id="save-user" path-info="/qpi/qpi-save-user"
> model="data-access/save-user-action.xpl" />
>
> save-user-action.xpl:
>
> <p:param name="instance" type="input"/>
>
> <!-- Convert and serialize to XML -->
>
>    <p:processor name="oxf:xml-converter">
>            <p:input name="config">
>                <config>
>                  <indent>false</indent>
>                  <content-type>application/xml</content-type>
>                  <encoding>iso-8859-1</encoding>
>                  <version>1.0</version>
>                </config>
>            </p:input>
>            <p:input name="data" href="#instance"/>
>            <p:output name="data" id="for-file"/>
>    </p:processor>
>
>
>    <p:processor name="oxf:file-serializer">
>          <p:input name="data" href="#for-file"/>
>          <p:input name="config">
>              <config>
>                      <content-type>application/xml</content-type>
>                      <file>all-users.xml</file>
>                      <directory>c:\</directory>
>                      <indent>false</indent>
>              </config>
>          </p:input>
>    </p:processor>
>
> Thanks in advance for any help with this.
>
> Lee Bamford
>
>
>
>

> Lee,
> You need a @ref on your submission, it must have one otherwise it
> won't send any data! Perhaps ref="instance('main-instance')" ?
>
>
> Ryan Puddephatt
> Software Engineer
>
> Teleflex Group - IT UK
> 1 Michaelson Square
> Livingston
> West Lothian
> Scotland
> EH54 7DP
>
> e> [hidden email]
> t> +44(0)1506 407 110
> f> +44(0)1506 407 108
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [hidden email] [mailto:[hidden email]]
> Sent: 17 July 2006 16:46
> To: [hidden email]
> Subject: [ops-users] Whitespace Issue When Saving Instance To File
>
> Hi
>
> I'm trying to save an instance to a different file every time a button is
> pressed, straightforward enough? Well it writes to file but also inserts
> loads of spaces, each time I save - the number of spaces increases
> significantly.
>
> What am I doing? OK, I don't want to leave the page so I have replace="none"
> (I'm guessing this is the best way to do this) like so:
>
> <xforms:submission id="save"  method="post" replace="none"
> action="/qpi/qpi-save-user"/>
>
> Which in turn when triggered does the following:
>
> <page id="save-user" path-info="/qpi/qpi-save-user"
> model="data-access/save-user-action.xpl" />
>
> save-user-action.xpl:
>
> <p:param name="instance" type="input"/>
>    
> <!-- Convert and serialize to XML -->
>  
>     <p:processor name="oxf:xml-converter">
>             <p:input name="config">
>                 <config>
>                   <indent>false</indent>
>                   <content-type>application/xml</content-type>
>                   <encoding>iso-8859-1</encoding>
>                   <version>1.0</version>
>                 </config>
>             </p:input>
>             <p:input name="data" href="#instance"/>
>             <p:output name="data" id="for-file"/>
>     </p:processor>
>    
>
>     <p:processor name="oxf:file-serializer">
>           <p:input name="data" href="#for-file"/>
>           <p:input name="config">
>               <config>
>                       <content-type>application/xml</content-type>
>                       <file>all-users.xml</file>
>                       <directory>c:\</directory>
>                       <indent>false</indent>
>               </config>
>           </p:input>
>     </p:processor>
>
> Thanks in advance for any help with this.
>
> Lee Bamford
>
>
>
>
>
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> Ryan,
>
> This is incorrect in a way ;-) The spec says that "The default value is
> "/"." So if you don't put an @ref attribute, the default instance will
> be submitted. It turns out that we were in fact using "/*" as default,
> which for most practical purposes has the same behavior, but it was not
> quite as per the spec. I just fixed this.
>
> But the spec is clear that the @ref element is optional.
>
> -Erik
>
> Ryan Puddephatt wrote:
>> Lee,
>> You need a @ref on your submission, it must have one otherwise it
>> won't send any data! Perhaps ref="instance('main-instance')" ?
>>
>>
>> Ryan Puddephatt
>> Software Engineer
>>
>> Teleflex Group - IT UK
>> 1 Michaelson Square
>> Livingston
>> West Lothian
>> Scotland
>> EH54 7DP
>>
>> e> [hidden email]
>> t> +44(0)1506 407 110
>> f> +44(0)1506 407 108
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [hidden email] [mailto:[hidden email]]
>> Sent: 17 July 2006 16:46
>> To: [hidden email]
>> Subject: [ops-users] Whitespace Issue When Saving Instance To File
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I'm trying to save an instance to a different file every time a button is
>> pressed, straightforward enough? Well it writes to file but also inserts
>> loads of spaces, each time I save - the number of spaces increases
>> significantly.
>>
>> What am I doing? OK, I don't want to leave the page so I have
>> replace="none"
>> (I'm guessing this is the best way to do this) like so:
>>
>> <xforms:submission id="save"  method="post" replace="none"
>> action="/qpi/qpi-save-user"/>
>>
>> Which in turn when triggered does the following:
>>
>> <page id="save-user" path-info="/qpi/qpi-save-user"
>> model="data-access/save-user-action.xpl" />
>>
>> save-user-action.xpl:
>>
>> <p:param name="instance" type="input"/>
>>
>> <!-- Convert and serialize to XML -->
>>
>>     <p:processor name="oxf:xml-converter">
>>             <p:input name="config">
>>                 <config>
>>                   <indent>false</indent>
>>                   <content-type>application/xml</content-type>
>>                   <encoding>iso-8859-1</encoding>
>>                   <version>1.0</version>
>>                 </config>
>>             </p:input>
>>             <p:input name="data" href="#instance"/>
>>             <p:output name="data" id="for-file"/>
>>     </p:processor>
>>
>>
>>     <p:processor name="oxf:file-serializer">
>>           <p:input name="data" href="#for-file"/>
>>           <p:input name="config">
>>               <config>
>>                       <content-type>application/xml</content-type>
>>                       <file>all-users.xml</file>
>>                       <directory>c:\</directory>
>>                       <indent>false</indent>
>>               </config>
>>           </p:input>
>>     </p:processor>
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help with this.
>>
>> Lee Bamford
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>>
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>
>
>

> Hi Erik
>
> I'm still not sure how this affects the whitespace issue? Is it that I'm
> doing something wrong using replace="none" because the instance seems to
> grow with whitespace each time I do it. Obviously I noticed when
> printing to file.
>
> Any idea?
>
> Thanks
> Lee
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Erik Bruchez" <[hidden email]>
> To: <[hidden email]>
> Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 7:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [ops-users] Whitespace Issue When Saving Instance To File
>
>
>> Ryan,
>>
>> This is incorrect in a way ;-) The spec says that "The default value is
>> "/"." So if you don't put an @ref attribute, the default instance will
>> be submitted. It turns out that we were in fact using "/*" as default,
>> which for most practical purposes has the same behavior, but it was not
>> quite as per the spec. I just fixed this.
>>
>> But the spec is clear that the @ref element is optional.
>>
>> -Erik
>>
>> Ryan Puddephatt wrote:
>>> Lee,
>>> You need a @ref on your submission, it must have one otherwise it
>>> won't send any data! Perhaps ref="instance('main-instance')" ?
>>>
>>>
>>> Ryan Puddephatt
>>> Software Engineer
>>>
>>> Teleflex Group - IT UK
>>> 1 Michaelson Square
>>> Livingston
>>> West Lothian
>>> Scotland
>>> EH54 7DP
>>>
>>> e> [hidden email]
>>> t> +44(0)1506 407 110
>>> f> +44(0)1506 407 108
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [hidden email] [mailto:[hidden email]]
>>> Sent: 17 July 2006 16:46
>>> To: [hidden email]
>>> Subject: [ops-users] Whitespace Issue When Saving Instance To File
>>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I'm trying to save an instance to a different file every time a
>>> button is
>>> pressed, straightforward enough? Well it writes to file but also inserts
>>> loads of spaces, each time I save - the number of spaces increases
>>> significantly.
>>>
>>> What am I doing? OK, I don't want to leave the page so I have
>>> replace="none"
>>> (I'm guessing this is the best way to do this) like so:
>>>
>>> <xforms:submission id="save"  method="post" replace="none"
>>> action="/qpi/qpi-save-user"/>
>>>
>>> Which in turn when triggered does the following:
>>>
>>> <page id="save-user" path-info="/qpi/qpi-save-user"
>>> model="data-access/save-user-action.xpl" />
>>>
>>> save-user-action.xpl:
>>>
>>> <p:param name="instance" type="input"/>
>>>
>>> <!-- Convert and serialize to XML -->
>>>
>>>     <p:processor name="oxf:xml-converter">
>>>             <p:input name="config">
>>>                 <config>
>>>                   <indent>false</indent>
>>>                   <content-type>application/xml</content-type>
>>>                   <encoding>iso-8859-1</encoding>
>>>                   <version>1.0</version>
>>>                 </config>
>>>             </p:input>
>>>             <p:input name="data" href="#instance"/>
>>>             <p:output name="data" id="for-file"/>
>>>     </p:processor>
>>>
>>>
>>>     <p:processor name="oxf:file-serializer">
>>>           <p:input name="data" href="#for-file"/>
>>>           <p:input name="config">
>>>               <config>
>>>                       <content-type>application/xml</content-type>
>>>                       <file>all-users.xml</file>
>>>                       <directory>c:\</directory>
>>>                       <indent>false</indent>
>>>               </config>
>>>           </p:input>
>>>     </p:processor>
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for any help with this.
>>>
>>> Lee Bamford
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
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>> http://www.orbeon.com/blog/
>>
>>
>>
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