On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 8:38 AM, LAU, Roger, GBM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks Nathan, that worked. I was creating a new VelocityContext. btw, most 
> of the examples in the Developer's Guide specify creating contexts in this 
> way.

well, the Developer's Guide isn't really meant to have VelocityTools'
specific info.  perhaps we can find another place for such examples...

> Cheers
> Roger
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nathan Bubna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 28 July 2008 16:26
> To: Velocity Users List
> Subject: Re: toolbox.xml problem
>
> *How* are you using the VelocityViewServlet?  The tools are made
> available via the Context created by the createContext(...) method.
> If you do not use VVS.doRequest(req,res) to process requests, then you
> must call createContext(...) yourself and use that Context to merge
> with your templates.
>
> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 3:33 AM, LAU, Roger, GBM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> my templates are not able to access the tools I have configured in my 
>> toolbox.xml file. I've tried both <data> and <tool> elements with no 
>> success. I am using the VelocityViewServlet. I've confirmed that the correct 
>> toolbox.xml file is being read through setting deliberately incorrect class 
>> names for the DateTool and seeing resulting errors in the Catalina.log file.
>>
>> Here is my toolbox.xml files. Can anyone shine any light this please.
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0"?>
>> <toolbox>
>>  <data type="number">
>>     <key>libor</key>
>>     <value>5.5609</value>
>>  </data>
>>  <!-- logger object-->
>>  <tool>
>>    <key>logger</key>
>>    <scope>application</scope>
>>    <class>org.apache.velocity.tools.generic.log.LogSystemCommonsLog</class>
>>  </tool>
>>  <!-- format dates-->
>>  <tool>
>>    <key>date</key>
>>    <scope>request</scope>
>>    <class>org.apache.velocity.tools.generic.DateTool</class>
>>    <parameter name="format" value="yyyy-M-d"/>
>>  </tool>
>>  <!-- format number-->
>>  <tool>
>>    <key>number</key>
>>    <scope>application</scope>
>>    <class>org.apache.velocity.tools.generic.NumberTool</class>
>>  </tool>
>> </toolbox>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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