Orbeon Forms community mailing list - Re: Re: XInclude not working in Separate Deployment [Solved

Re: Re: XInclude not working in Separate Deployment [Solved - sortof]

Posted by Alessandro Vernet on
URL: https://discuss.orbeon.com/Orbeon-doesn-t-copy-xxforms-rows-xxforms-cols-and-xxforms-size-in-repeated-elements-tp278234p584345.html

Betty,

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Betty Harvey <[hidden email]> wrote:

> I think I have a workable solution but the problem - it isn't optimal
> but will allow you to find files in relationship to Tomcat.
>
> In the META-INF directory the context.xml file is:
>
> <Context path="/test" docBase="${catalina.home}/webapps/test"
> crossContext="true" />
>
> The XInclude file is brought into the form with the context of
> webapps:
>
> <xi:include href="webapps/test/SimpleForm/test.xml"
> xxi:omit-xml-base="true"/>

Another way to deal with this, which is maybe less sensitive to what
the "current directory" is when you start Tomcat, is to use the JSP
include directive to do the inclusion. I put up a little write-up on
the subject on the wiki:

http://wiki.orbeon.com/forms/doc/developer-guide/xforms-with-java-applications#TOC-File-inclusions-with-separate-deplo

Alex
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