Hi anil
can u share the ftl code.
On 8/29/07, Anil K Patel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Recently done Oagis component has example of generating XML using ftl
> templates.
>
> Regards
> Anil Patel
>
>
> Scott Gray wrote:
> > Hi Vijay
> >
> > I only skimmed over this, but I can't help feeling that your not
> following
> > the established best practices that exist within OFBiz. Also note that
> > there is no reason why you can't use ftl to generate xml, it would just
> be a
> > *.xml.ftl I think (I've never tried it).
> >
> > Regards
> > Scott
> >
> > On 29/08/2007, vijay Si <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Jonathon,
> >>
> >> "What you need to do is to first generate the xml data dynamically,
> then
> >> dump the data into an xml
> >> file."
> >>
> >> This is exactly my requirement.
> >> The problem i am facing is with rules of the framework......whether i
> can
> >> load an ftl just like bsh inside <actions>tag
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Vijay
> >>
> >> On 8/29/07, Jonathon -- Improov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi Vijay,
> >>>
> >>> This xml file you're talking about, is it purely data in xml format?
> Or
> >>>
> >> is
> >>
> >>> it a display document
> >>> like HTML or xsl:fo?
> >>>
> >>> Let's get your problem statement clear.
> >>>
> >>> You have a application (not OFBiz) that reads an xml file. ("it is
> >>>
> >> called
> >>
> >>> by other application
> >>> during runtime").
> >>>
> >>> This xml file contains data in xml format. ("The application parses
> the
> >>> data in xml file").
> >>>
> >>> What you need to do is to first generate the xml data dynamically,
> then
> >>> dump the data into an xml
> >>> file.
> >>>
> >>> Is my understanding correct?
> >>>
> >>> Sorry if I misunderstood. Your problem description is not easy to
> >>> understand. For eg, the term
> >>> "application" is used thrice, and I'm not sure what application you're
> >>> talking about.
> >>>
> >>> This doesn't sound like an OFBiz issue? If it is an application
> >>> development effort, rather than an
> >>> issue/problem with OFBiz, would you mind paying one of the developers
> on
> >>> this ML for a few hours'
> >>> consultation on implementation strategies?
> >>>
> >>> Jonathon
> >>>
> >>> vijay Si wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Jonathon,
> >>>>
> >>>> My constraint is as follows.
> >>>>
> >>>> I need to have an xml file. This xml file is supposed to have some
> >>>>
> >> data
> >>
> >>> that
> >>>
> >>>> comes from the database.
> >>>>
> >>>> The best way to do this is write a .bsh script and the use these
> >>>>
> >>> results, in
> >>>
> >>>> xml file using ${variable}.
> >>>>
> >>>> However the constraint is that i need to have this xml file as static
> >>>> ...because it is called by other application during runtime. The
> >>>>
> >>> application
> >>>
> >>>> parses the data in xml file and is not able to recognize
> "${variable}"
> >>>>
> >>> ...
> >>>
> >>>> So a possible solution i am thinking of is to store all the results
> in
> >>>>
> >>> an
> >>>
> >>>> ftl file just give all the necessary formating to it and then just
> >>>> <#include> it in my xml file..........so that when the application
> >>>>
> >> runs
> >>
> >>> ,
> >>>
> >>>> xml files copies all the contents from the ftl file.....and before
> >>>> application runs ...i need to load my data in the ftl file.
> >>>>
> >>>> I hope now you get the problem statement better......please suggest
> me
> >>>>
> >>> of
> >>>
> >>>> any ways to do this or better ideas
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards
> >>>>
> >>>> On 8/29/07, Jonathon -- Improov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi Vijay,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> What "dynamic data" are you talking about?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> You can use bsh scripts to pull in data from database. Is that what
> >>>>>
> >> you
> >>
> >>>>> mean by "dynamic"?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> What do you mean by "xml"?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> You can actually use ${ } inside your widget screen definitions. Try
> >>>>> <label>${someVariable}</label>.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> While .ftl files can access static classes to perform some "dynamic
> >>>>>
> >>> data
> >>>
> >>>>> retrieval", it is not as
> >>>>> clean and easy as using .bsh.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> In your .bsh, simply do: context.put("someVariable", "Whatever data
> >>>>>
> >> you
> >>
> >>>>> want to pull in");
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Jonathon
> >>>>>
> >>>>> vijay Si wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I wanted to load an ftl file just to pull data from the .bsh script
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> file.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> This ftl file will not display anything directly...rather i wanted
> >>>>>>
> >> to
> >>
> >>>>>> <#include> all of it's content {which includes the dynamically
> >>>>>>
> >> pulled
> >>
> >>>>> data
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> from scripts} into an .xml file ....so that my xml file has all the
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> static
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> data. I am not able to use dynamic data pulled by xml directly
> >>>>>>
> >>> i.ecannot
> >>>
> >>>>>> use ${} inside my xml. So i thought of pulling all dynamic stuff
> >>>>>>
> >> into
> >>
> >>> an
> >>>
> >>>>>> .ftl file and then <#include> this data in the xml file....
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Here i am confronted with the problem of loading ftl file just like
> >>>>>>
> >>> .bsh
> >>>
> >>>>>> file..........so.....can i put .ftl files in <actions></actions>
> and
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> load it
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> in advance. Or please suggest some other way of loading the ftl
> file
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> just
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> for the sake of pulling data from the script.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Regards
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
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