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From: "Lars Huttar" <lars_huttar@sil.org>
To: <users@cocoon.apache.org>
Subject: RE: Writing files with cocoon
Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2004 21:16:42 -0500
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Another way is using the source-writing transformer.
http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/userdocs/transformers/sourcewriting-transfor=
mer.html
We are using this successfully.
I have not tried velocity/xmldb though so I can't say source-writing
is better or worse.

Lars


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rui Alberto L. Gon=C3=A7alves =
[mailto:rui-l-goncalves@ptinovacao.pt]
> Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 1:33 PM
> To: users@cocoon.apache.org
> Subject: Re: Writing files with cocoon
>=20
>=20
> Hi David,
> you can do this in various ways, I'm presenting to simple options.
>=20
> Using velocity... See documentation/examples how to write
> the velocity template. Just checking examples you can solve
> your problem.
>=20
> sitemap.xmap
> <map:match pattern=3D"form_action">
>  <map:generate type=3D"velocity" src=3D"produce_doc.vm/>
>  <map:transform type=3D"xmldb"/>
>  <map:serialize type=3D"xml"/>
> </map:match>
>=20
> If you just want to use xslt...=20
>=20
> sitemap.xmap
> <map:match pattern=3D"form_action">
>  <map:generate src=3D"dummy.xml"/>
>  <map:transform src=3D"your_style_to_produce_xml.xsl">
>   <map:parameter name=3D"use-request-parameters" value=3D"true"/>
>  </map:transform>
>  <map:transform type=3D"xmldb"/>
>  <map:serialize type=3D"xml"/>
> </map:match>
>=20
> dummy.xml is a file used just to start the pipeline with a=20
> generator. (this is not a really clean solution, but... :)
> This file could be something like <root></root>
> Then in your stylesheet have something like:
>=20
> <xsl:stylesheet ...
>=20
>   <xsl:param name=3D"form_parameter1"/>
>   <xsl:param name=3D"form_parameter2"/>
>   <xsl:template match=3D"root">
>    ... <!--
> produce xml to xmldb transformer using
> parameter values found in request.
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>   </xsl:template>
> /xsl:stylesheet>
>=20
> Hope this helps.
>=20
> Rui
>=20
>=20
>=20
>=20
> On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 16:56, David Verdin wrote:
> > Hi everybody,
> >=20
> > I'm currently trying to write the result of a form filling=20
> to a file.
> > I could understand how to handle this filling and to pass it to a
> > sitemap.
> >=20
> > My problem is now to be able to write this to a file, created
> > dynamically.
> > The final aim is to update a Xindice database. I know there are some
> > wikis to understand how to use Xindice with XMLforms in=20
> Cocoon, but as
> > there is no longer support of XMLforms in Cocoon 2.1, I'm trying to
> > achieve my own implementation.
> >=20
> > The problem is that I am *really* bad at Java, or even Javascript
> > coding. So I try to use XSLT.
> > My idea is to use an XSLT transformation to create an XML=20
> document in
> > Cocoon, and then write this to a file. Is this possible ?
> >=20
> > Cheers,
> >=20
> > David
> > --=20
> > ************************************
> > David Verdin
> > GES / ENSAR - laboratoire d'informatique
> > 65, rue de St Brieuc
> > CS 84 215
> > 35 042 Rennes cedex
> > e-mail : verdin@lilas.roazhon.inra.fr
> > t=C3=A9l : 02 23 48 54 58
> > fax : 02 23 48 54 50
> > ************************************
> >=20
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> --=20
> Rui Alberto L. Gon=C3=A7alves <rui-l-goncalves@ptinovacao.pt>
> PT Inova=C3=A7=C3=A3o
>=20
>=20
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