Yasir,
See below.
--- Yasir Khalil Al Masri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanx dims.
>
> Actually I have to questions:
> 1.Am I supposed to place the "votes.xml" in somewhere specific? I'm
> asking this because when I tried the code you gave me I got a
> NullPointerException thrown in method XSPUtil.relativeFilename(...),
> which indicates to me that this method is unable to find or read the
> file "votes.xml", although I made sure to place this file wherever I
> think it's feasible.
If you place the votes.xml in webapp/docs/samples/xsp, then use
docs/samples/xsp/votes.xml to load
it.
> 2.I didn't really know what is the objectModel Map object for, but
> nevertheless I replaced it with "this.objectModel". Was that a wrong
> thing to do?
Yes.
> Thank you again
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Davanum Srinivas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Monday, July 23, 2001 3:23 pm
> Subject: Re: Calling an XML file from an XSP page
>
> > Try this. See util.xsl and XSPUtil.java for the sources.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > dims
> >
> > InputSource is = new InputSource(
> > new FileReader(
> > XSPUtil.relativeFilename(
> > "votes.xml",
> > objectModel
> > )
> > )
> > );
> >
> >
> >
> > --- Yasir Khalil Al Masri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm tring in one of the XSP pages to call an XML file that
> > resides on
> > > my machine. It came to me that as you can call an image by
> > mapping it
> > > through:
> > > <map:match pattern="images/**.png">
> > > <map:read src="project/images/{1}.png" mime-type="image/png"/>
> > > </map:match>
> > >
> > > you can do the same for the XML files:
> > > <map:match pattern="**.xml">
> > > <map:read src="project/XMLfiles/{1}.xml" mime-type="text/xml"/>
> > > </map:match>
> > >
> > > Now in one of the XSP files, I'm doing this:
> > > InputSource input = new InputSource( new FileInputStream(
> > > "votes.xml" ) );
> > > where votes.xml is in the XMLfiles directory. I suppose that
> > mapping
> > > like this is clear enough to tell the cocoon engine where to
> > find this
> > > file, but whenever I execute this code I got a large stack
> > dumped to
> > > the server monitor saying that it cannot find the file
> > mentioned. I
> > > tried to put it in many shapes like:
> > > InputSource input = new InputSource( new FileInputStream(
> > > "cocoon:/XMLfiles/votes.xml" ) );
> > >
> > > Even I tried to call it directly from the current working
> > directory, or
> > > from the root of the project without mapping, I always got the
> > same
> > > result.
> > >
> > > I succeeded only when I hardcoded the full path of the file
> > starting
> > > from the current drive, which I don't think it's a professional
> > way to
> > > do this.
> > >
> > > Do anybody have comment on this?
> > >
> > > Thanx.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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