usage of alert - what's wrong ?!

> Patrick,
>
> could you send a complete and reproducible example of your alert problem
> to this mailing list? (Please attach any source files to the email)? Thanks.
>
> Also, you could try a different approach to doing your alerts:
> http://www.orbeon.com/blog/2006/08/04/xforms-tip-creating-a-configurable-error-summary/
>
> To modify the appeareance of XForms controls, I would hazard to guess
> that you would have to modify epilogue.xpl, xforms.css and orbeon.css.
> See here for more information:
> http://mail-archive.objectweb.org/ops-users/2006-08/msg00628.html
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Henrik
>
> On 9/5/06, *[hidden email] <mailto:[hidden email]>*
> < [hidden email] <mailto:[hidden email]>> wrote:
>
>     Hello.
>
>     This is probably not a very challenging question but I have little
>     problems with the alert-control.
>
>
>     1.
>     When using it like this:
>
>     <p>
>     <xf:input ref="/ikj:item/ikj:wert">
>       <xf:label>Wert</xf:label>
>       <xf:alert>ALARM</xf:alert>
>     </xf:input>
>     </p>
>
>     where ikj:wert is of the datatype "decimal" (maxInclusiv:99;
>     minInclusive:0) and validated by a shema. When entering an invalid
>     value (i.e. 100) the default red exclamation mark is shown but no
>     alert-box with the given text pops up!
>
>     So what am I doing wrong?
>
>     2.
>     One more question - is there any way to modify the appearence of a
>     range-control. For example to make it look like a drop-downlist or
>     something simular?
>
>     Kind regards,
>     Patrick Seiffert
>
>
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Patrick Seiffert [mailto:[hidden email]]
>Sent: 05 September 2006 17:46
>To: [hidden email]
>Subject: Re: [ops-users] usage of alert - what's wrong ?!
>
>Thanks Henrik.
>
>Both answers are helpful to me...
>
>BUT (concerning the alert-problem) right now I "want" this
>(dirty) inline-declaration of an alert. Outsourcing it works
>well (I tried so with a trigger throwing an alert).
>
>Attached I send you my resources so you can easily check'em.
>
>Just add the unzipped archive (folder /pat) under the OPS-resources.
>Then add the following lines to the "resources/page-flow.xml":
>
> <!-- =========Default for 'pat'=========-->
> <page path-info="/pat" model="/pat/page-flow.xpl"/>
> <!--========= bc =========-->
> <page path-info="/pat/bc" model="/pat/bc/page-flow.xpl"/>
>
>and you can enter the site via this URL:
> "http://localhost:8080/ops/pat/bc"
>
>The alert is just a first test so only a single input (labeld
>"Straftaten gegen die sexuelle Selbstbesteimmung") is watched
>by an alert.
>
>Thank you for supporting.
>Greetings,
>Pat
>
>
>Henrik Pettersen schrieb:
>> Patrick,
>>
>> could you send a complete and reproducible example of your alert
>> problem to this mailing list? (Please attach any source
>files to the email)? Thanks.
>>
>> Also, you could try a different approach to doing your alerts:
>>
>http://www.orbeon.com/blog/2006/08/04/xforms-tip-creating-a-configurab
>> le-error-summary/
>>
>> To modify the appeareance of XForms controls, I would hazard
>to guess
>> that you would have to modify epilogue.xpl, xforms.css and
>orbeon.css.
>> See here for more information:
>> http://mail-archive.objectweb.org/ops-users/2006-08/msg00628.html
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> Henrik
>>
>> On 9/5/06, *[hidden email]
>> <mailto:[hidden email]>*
>> < [hidden email] <mailto:[hidden email]>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hello.
>>
>>     This is probably not a very challenging question but I
>have little
>>     problems with the alert-control.
>>
>>
>>     1.
>>     When using it like this:
>>
>>     <p>
>>     <xf:input ref="/ikj:item/ikj:wert">
>>       <xf:label>Wert</xf:label>
>>       <xf:alert>ALARM</xf:alert>
>>     </xf:input>
>>     </p>
>>
>>     where ikj:wert is of the datatype "decimal" (maxInclusiv:99;
>>     minInclusive:0) and validated by a shema. When entering
>an invalid
>>     value (i.e. 100) the default red exclamation mark is shown but no
>>     alert-box with the given text pops up!
>>
>>     So what am I doing wrong?
>>
>>     2.
>>     One more question - is there any way to modify the
>appearence of a
>>     range-control. For example to make it look like a
>drop-downlist or
>>     something simular?
>>
>>     Kind regards,
>>     Patrick Seiffert
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> Thanks Henrik.
>
> Both answers are helpful to me...
>
> BUT (concerning the alert-problem) right now I "want" this (dirty)
> inline-declaration of an alert. Outsourcing it works well (I tried so
> with a trigger throwing an alert).
>
> Attached I send you my resources so you can easily check'em.
>
> Just add the unzipped archive (folder /pat) under the OPS-resources.
> Then add the following lines to the "resources/page-flow.xml":
>
>     <!-- =========Default for 'pat'=========-->
>     <page path-info="/pat" model="/pat/page-flow.xpl"/>
>     <!--========= bc =========-->
>     <page path-info="/pat/bc" model="/pat/bc/page-flow.xpl"/>
>
> and you can enter the site via this URL:
>         "http://localhost:8080/ops/pat/bc"
>
> The alert is just a first test so only a single input (labeld
> "Straftaten gegen die sexuelle Selbstbesteimmung") is watched by an alert.
>
> Thank you for supporting.
> Greetings,
> Pat
>
>
> Henrik Pettersen schrieb:
>> Patrick,
>>
>> could you send a complete and reproducible example of your alert
>> problem to this mailing list? (Please attach any source files to the
>> email)? Thanks.
>>
>> Also, you could try a different approach to doing your alerts:
>> http://www.orbeon.com/blog/2006/08/04/xforms-tip-creating-a-configurable-error-summary/ 
>>
>>
>> To modify the appeareance of XForms controls, I would hazard to guess
>> that you would have to modify epilogue.xpl, xforms.css and orbeon.css.
>> See here for more information:
>> http://mail-archive.objectweb.org/ops-users/2006-08/msg00628.html
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> Henrik
>>
>> On 9/5/06, *[hidden email]
>> <mailto:[hidden email]>* < [hidden email]
>> <mailto:[hidden email]>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hello.
>>
>>     This is probably not a very challenging question but I have little
>>     problems with the alert-control.
>>
>>
>>     1.
>>     When using it like this:
>>
>>     <p>
>>     <xf:input ref="/ikj:item/ikj:wert">
>>       <xf:label>Wert</xf:label>
>>       <xf:alert>ALARM</xf:alert>
>>     </xf:input>
>>     </p>
>>
>>     where ikj:wert is of the datatype "decimal" (maxInclusiv:99;
>>     minInclusive:0) and validated by a shema. When entering an invalid
>>     value (i.e. 100) the default red exclamation mark is shown but no
>>     alert-box with the given text pops up!
>>
>>     So what am I doing wrong?
>>
>>     2.
>>     One more question - is there any way to modify the appearence of a
>>     range-control. For example to make it look like a drop-downlist or
>>     something simular?
>>
>>     Kind regards,
>>     Patrick Seiffert
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> list.
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>>
>>
>>
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