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Re: Re: getting xml-text from request into instance as xml

Posted by Heinrich Götzger on Mar 23, 2011; 11:20am
URL: https://discuss.orbeon.com/getting-xml-text-from-request-into-instance-as-xml-tp3398083p3399232.html

Florian,

thanks for the answer.

On 03/23/11 07:12, Florian Schmitt wrote:

> Heinrich,
>
>> I would like to have xml-formatted text which comes with the
>> request-attributes into the form as *real* xml into aninstance.
>>
>>           <xf:bind
>>              nodeset="instance('myInstance')/config"
>>              calculate="xxforms:serialize(xxforms:get-request-attribute('myInstance'), 'xml')"/>
>>
>> is not working as expected/wished. The result differs in look and feel
>> from writing it directly into the instance.
> the calculate attribute is described in the 1.1 specs as follows (1):
>
> "supplies an expression used to calculate a string value for the
> associated instance data node"
>
> important: a string value, not a nodeset. So, i assume you cant insert
> a nodeset into a xforms:instance using bind/@calculate.
Ok, that's what I figured.

> The wiki contains an example using xforms:insert:
> http://wiki.orbeon.com/forms/how-to/load-initial-form-data#TOC-The-push-solution
No, this is not working either.
> Another way would be to use a xforms:submission, shown on the same page.
well that's the problem, I want to configure the endpoint by params
coming from my servlet of a WebService used by a submission.
> HTH
> florian
>
> (1) http://www.w3.org/TR/xforms11/#model-prop-calculate
Cheers

Heinrich

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