Re: xsl:import question

2003-06-12 Thread Richard in Public
Hi Markus I haven't tried any of this, but it occured to me that you could improve things somewhat by mounting a 'trig-sub-sitemap', or perhaps even a library sub-sitemap. (I cannot remember whether it would be sufficient to do this in your main sitemap only (i.e. the one in the cocoon root

Re: Quality Cocoon hosting?

2003-05-31 Thread Richard In Public
Hi Daniel After spending quite a bit of time looking around I started using Kattare (www.kattare.com). Their support is fantastic and when I call up they respond to things right away. I'm not yet running any serious Cocoon-based projects with them at this time but have done some experimental

London Cocoonist seeks comradeship, possibly more ;-)

2003-04-04 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I live in London and am in the process of building a home-based business providing 'web-presence'. As of September, I will also be studying law. After following Cocoon for a few months, I decided to use Cocoon as the basis for my projects. So far I have put up two static sites

Re: London Cocoonist seeks comradeship, possibly more ;-)

2003-04-04 Thread Richard In Public
-Original Message- From: Richard In Public [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 April 2003 17:57 To: Cocoon Users Mailing List Subject: London Cocoonist seeks comradeship, possibly more ;-) snip/ The online Cocoon community is great, but I'd really love to meet up with other Cocoon users

Re: How to handle endorsed libs without access to CATALINA_HOME?

2003-03-28 Thread Richard In Public
the endorsed dir exists. Can't confirm this though. Incidentally, this issue is what prompted me to pay extra for a virtual root account for my own project instead of trying a standard Java host. Geoff -Original Message- From: Richard In Public [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Continuations in Aggregations?

2003-03-27 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I've started (trying) to incorporate FlowScripts/XmlForms into a project. I'm working from the PetStore example (thanks Upayavira) and have a paired-down version of the new account form. This form is served correctly when access directly (..cocoon/myproj/newAccountForm.do) but causes the

How to handle endorsed libs without access to CATALINA_HOME?

2003-03-27 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I'm in the process of installing cocoon 2.1 dev on a Slackware system using Apache1.3/Tomcat4.1.18. When I request the Cocoon welcome page I get: javax.xml.transform.TransformerException: org.apache.xml.utils.WrappedRuntimeException: The output format must have a

Cocoon-based Database Administration

2003-03-26 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I'm developing a fairly standard e-commerce site and need to provide my client with a web-based interface to manage products, accounts, etc. in a MySQL database. Would using XForms/Actions to create these admin pages (about 10 tables in total) be a good way to go or re-inventing the wheel?

Are Continuations Expensive?

2003-03-26 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I'm about to dive into Continutations and I'm wondering about their scalability. I don't know much about the implementation, but isn't storing the StackTrace expensive? Richard Hoberman - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: Cocoon-based Database Administration

2003-03-26 Thread Richard In Public
I've been using Cocoon for a few months now and there is no way I'm going to trade in this sort of power for a configurable e-commerce suite! I'd feel like I was painting myself into a corner rather than preparing myself for the unexpected ;-) Alos, this is my first serious engagement with an

Re: Cocoon-based Database Administration

2003-03-26 Thread Richard In Public
P.S. I'm looking into Castor... - Original Message - From: Colin W. Kingsbury [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 10:34 PM Subject: RE: Cocoon-based Database Administration Two separate problems here: 1. How to create a page which allows a

Re: Modular Database Actions: Urgently seeking documentation

2003-03-18 Thread Richard In Public
in practice. Do you have any samples? Best, Richard - Original Message - From: Christian Haul [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 8:43 AM Subject: Re: Modular Database Actions: Urgently seeking documentation On 13.Mar.2003 -- 07:48 PM, Richard

Modular Database Actions: Urgently seeking documentation

2003-03-13 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I've been struggling for some time now to understand how to use modular database actions. I have not been able to find any directly helpful documentation. Does anyone have a simple example using an XMLForm to insert a row with a modular database add action? I've listed some of the sources

XmlForm Validation Problem: Where Am I Going Wrong?

2003-03-06 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I think I'm pretty close to having things up and running with XMLForms. I'm having some problems with the validation though. I'm trying to achieve conditional validation: I have two password fields and the second should only be effected if a password has been entered in the first. I don't

XMLForms: Controlling Rendering

2003-03-05 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I'm trying to work XMLForms into an application. The 'Wizard' HowTo provides a clear explanation of everything except how to get involved in the styling of the output. I see that the xf:form tag is transformed twice in the pipeline: - by wizard2html, which appears to handle the layout -

Re: Unable to run cocoon-2.1-dev on tomcat 4.1.18

2003-02-26 Thread Richard In Public
Hi Alex Are you running tomcat as a service? If so, try running it from the command line using the appropriate batch file (%CATALINA_HOME%\bin\startup.bat for windows). If this helps, see my earlier post on this subject: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg24914.html Regards,

Re: Mounting Sub-Sitemap from outside cocoon-dir...

2003-02-26 Thread Richard In Public
Hi Jörg I am also using Windows. The following works for me: map:match pattern=myproject/** map:mount uri-prefix=myproject/ src=file://D:/MyFolder/MyWebApps/MyProject/ check-reload=yes / /map:match I notice two differences between this and the variations you've tried: 1. I'm using a

Re: How to set an ESQL value into a variable?

2003-02-26 Thread Richard In Public
Hi Maxime Assuming that the second query is in the same XSP document as the first, you can do this by nesting the queries as sketched below. The essential things to note: 1. The nested-query is a regular esql:execute-query element, placed within the an esql:row-results element. It's syntax is

XInclude: content not allowed in prolog

2003-02-26 Thread Richard In Public
Hi I have a cocoon project that works perfectly when served by Tomcat but which breaks when I try to generate a static version from the command line. The difficulty appears to be caused by the use of XInclude. 1. It seems that Cocoon/Tomcat is more forgiving than Cocoon/CmdLine. Does anyone

Re: Unable to run cocoon-2.1-dev on tomcat 4.1.18

2003-02-26 Thread Richard In Public
: Re: Unable to run cocoon-2.1-dev on tomcat 4.1.18 Hi Richard, Thanks for you help. I've tried copying the libraries and I start using startup.bat, but this doesn't seem to be helping me. Do you have any other ideas? Thanks, -Alex --- Richard In Public [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

Re: Query from a property file (Dynamic Query Generation)

2003-02-22 Thread Richard In Public
Hi Panna You can use the following techniques to dynamically generate a query within XSP: 1. _Generate the query using a *java method* within the *xsp:logic* tag:_ e.g. xsp:logic private String generateQuery() { int supplier_id = request.getParameter(supplier_id); /* grab

Something else about Cocoon-2/Tomcat-4.1.18

2003-02-21 Thread Richard In Public
Hi, Another lead for those struggling to setup Cocoonwith Tomcat: 1. Like several other users, I havebeen served the followingerror when using Cocoon-2 (Win2000/XP, Tomcat 4.18, JDK1.4.1_01): org.apache.xml.utils.WrappedRuntimeException: The output format must have

CmdLine not honouring web.xml parameters?

2003-02-20 Thread Richard In Public
Hi, 1. I have finally managed to generate a *static* version of a web project by invoking Cocoon-2 from the *command line*. And it only took 4 days ;-) 2. My final problem was of the java.sql.SQLException: no suitable driver variety, mentioned several times in posts to this mailing list. My