On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 17:08 +0100, Lars Oppermann wrote: > Hi, > > In general, this is not supposed to work. I would consider the current > behaviour to be a bug. The reference object that is used internally to > bind the control to the node stays valid, while the document is open. > There is no way to save it though.
Thanks Lars. This has been addressed as a bug in the Issues list. Although it will probably also form part of the RFE in regards to implementing XPL and/or BEPL type capabilities into the xforms. Regards Jonathon > > Jonathon Coombes wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Another question I hope someone can answer for me. > > I can create a number of documents define in one document, an > > instance with an element called "ElementA". If I then drag and > > drop that element onto the other documents, it is allowed. I > > can then enter values in the original and it also populates the > > other documents. However, once I close the original, even if I > > re-open it and re-enter some data, the "ElementA" elements in > > the other documents do not change. > > > >>From what I can see here, there is a temporary binding that is > > created, although it does not show up in the Binding tab area > > under any of the documents (except the original). While all the > > documents are open, this "invisible" binding remains. However, > > if the document is closed, the original binding deleted, then > > the others are lost? > > > > Can somebody please explain how this works, if it is suppose > > to work this work or not? It is a feature that I would like > > to use, but it does not make sense at the moment. I can understand > > that a binding would have to be created in all documents to update > > the form, but why does it not show? Can I create it manually in > > a different manner (linking instances or something similar)? > > Otherwise, I may have to look at storing the element values I want > > to share into a macro holder and sharing it amongst the other > > xform documents. Any other ideas? > > > > Regards > > Jonathon > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
